The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Crows Nest [a.k.a. Grey Stones]  St. John's Road  Crowborough Town  Crowborough  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1902Historical Notes of Withyham, Hartfield and Ashdown Forest by C. N. Suttonp. 159
1985Crowborough - The Growth of a Wealden Town by Malcolm Payne ⇒ p. 78

Historical records

c 1875Crowbrough Town, Sussex - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyCrows Nest

3rd Apr 1881CensusRobert J. Schwarz, M, Head, married, age 23, born GermanyRobert J. SchwarzCrows Nest1881 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Florence R. Schwarz, F, Wife, married, age 30, born FranceFlorence R. Schwarz
Robert M. Schwarz, M, Son, age 6, born LeighRobert M. Schwarz
Reginald O. Schwarz, M, Son, age 5, born LeighReginald O. Schwarz
Elsa F. Schwarz, F, Daughter, age 1, born HertfordshireElsa F. Schwarz
Bertha L. Elliott, F, Servant, single, age 16, born Herstmonceux; occupation: housemaidBertha L. Elliott
Elizabeth Bird, F, Servant, single, age 32, born Essex, occupation: cookElizabeth Bird
Harriet Simmons, F, Servant, single, age 14, born East Grinstead; occupation NurseHarriet Simmons
Waller Yeoman, M, Servant, single, age 33, born Penshurst; occupation GardenerWaller Yeoman
Herbert Attwell, M, Servant, single, age 26, born Isle of Wight; occupation coachmanHerbert Attwell

1882Directory entrySchwarz Robert, Crow's nest, CrowboroughCrow's nest, CrowboroughKelly's Directory

5th Apr 1891CensusWilliam Hudson, M, Head, married, age 57, born Ramsgate, Kent; occupation: export and valuer of wines and spiritsWilliam Hudson, export and valuer of wines and spiritsCrows Nest, Crowboro' Road1891 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Elizabeth C Hudson, F, Wife, married, age 57, born Chelsea, LondonElizabeth C Hudson
Ellen Gosden, F, Servant, single, age 24, born Bisley, Surrey; occupation: parlourmaidEllen Gosden
Laura Cox, F, Servant, single, age 25, born Diss, Norfolk; occupation: cookLaura Cox
Henry Bowen, M, Servant, single, age 19, born Southwark, London, occupation: under gardenerHenry Bowen
Francis Brown, M, Servant, single, age 17, born Chesterfield; occupation: page boyFrancis Brown
Thomas Geary, M, Servant, single, age 24, born Go… Square, London; occupation: coachmanThomas Geary

5th Apr 1891CensusArthur Baker, M, Head, married, age 31, born East Woodhay, Hampshire; occupation: gardenerArthur Baker, gardenerCrows Nest, St. John's Lane1891 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Louisa Baker, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Little Milton, OxfordshireLouisa Baker
George R Baker, M, Son, age 7, born Reading, Berkshire; occupation: scholarGeorge R Baker
Carrie E Baker, F, Daughter, age 5, born Reading, Berkshire; occupation: scholarCarrie E Baker
Cecil J Baker, M, Son, age 2, born Cavertham, OxfordshireCecil J Baker

2nd Apr 1911CensusElizabeth Fieldes Laver, F, Head, single, age 54, born London; occupation: private meansElizabeth Fieldes Laver, private meansGreystones, St Johns Road1911 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Katherine Sarah Oldham, F, single, age 49, born Dublin; occupation: private meansKatherine Sarah Oldham
Mary Kightley, F, Visitor, single, age 50, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: cookMary Kightley
Elizabeth Carrey, F, Servant, single, age 34, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: housemaidElizabeth Carrey
Mildred Elizabeth Ide Bridge, F, Servant, single, age 33, born New Romsey, KentMildred Elizabeth Ide Bridge
Marjorey Alice Broman, F, Visitor, single, age 8, born Lamberhurst, SussexMarjorey Alice Broman

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