The Old Forge
The Old Forge is a grade II listed building
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1693 Deeds The Rt. Hon. George, Lord Abergavenny leased to John Lewis, smith, parcels of land, a house, and a smith's shop in the parish of Llangattog Llingoed 1753 Deeds The Rt. Hon. George, Lord Abergavenny leased to William Watkins, yeoman, a house, smith'sshop, and parcels of land in the parish of Langattock Lingoed 1758 Deeds John Lewis of the parish of Aledgemoor, co. Hereford, bachelor, nephew and heir of David Lewis of the parish of Langatock Lingoed, co. Monmouth, yeoman, leased two houses, barns, gardens, orchards, and forty acres of land to Thomas Lewis of the said parish of Llangatock Lingoed, blacksmith, brother of the said John Lewis 1759 Deeds William Watkins of the parish of Langatock Lingoed, co. Monmouth, gent., demised [the property above] to Thomas Lewis of the same, blacksmith |
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1828 Baptism Eliza daughter of William Williams of this parish blacksmith and Mary his wife |
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1841 Census |
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1851 Census |
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1861 Census |
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1871 Census: Smith Shop |
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William Griffiths
Elizabeth Griffiths
William Griffiths
Robert Griffiths |
Head
Wife
Son
Son |
Mar
Mar
Unm |
55
57
34
15 |
Agricultural labourer Blacksmith Scholar |
Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire
Llanvetherine
Walterstone, Herefordshire
Monmouthshire |
1881 Census: Smith Shop Cottage |
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Uninhabited |
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1891 Census |
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1901 Census: Blacksmith’s Shop |
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Aaron Evans
Mary Evans
Effie Evans
Warren Burrows |
Head
Wife
Dau
Gr-son |
Mar
Mar |
54
52
13
4 |
Farmer labourer (employer) |
Not known
Llanigan, Breconshire
Grosmont
Llangattock Lingoed |
1911 Census: Crossway Smith Shop |
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John Hughes
Eliza Hughes
Leonard Harold Davies
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Head
Wife
Brother-in-law
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Married
Married
Single
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61
67
72
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Castrator
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Llangattock Lingoed, Monmouthshire
Monmouth
Monmouth |
1921 Census: |
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Charles Tonge |
Head
Wife Son Daughter Daughter |
Married
Married |
56y 3m
50y 0m 12y 8m 11y 7m 8y 0m |
Timber Feller (J D Gill Timber Merchants) House Duties |
Weobley, Herefordshire
Cwmyoy, Monmouthshire Mardy, Monmouthshire Mardy, Monmouthshire Mardy, Monmouthshire |
1939 Register: The Smithy |
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Charles Tonge |
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9 Apr 1863 7 June 1871 27 Mar 1906 |
Pensioner House Wife Home Duties |