The Coxhoe Store Murder

The Murder of PC 167 William Ralph Shiell The Coxhoe Store murder of 1940 may still be remembered by older residents of Coxhoe and was reported in the papers at the time.  The following article was published in ‘The Coxhoe Chronicle’ Spring 2005 and has the benefit of knowledge gained from John Hepplewhite’s interview withContinue reading “The Coxhoe Store Murder”

Publicans, Public Houses,Inns, Taverns and Hotels in Coxhoe.

(Copyright Coxhoe Local History Group) Part 1. By Barbara Leo History of pub signs Pub signs and names are good indicators of history.  Pub signs go back as far as the Romans when a ‘Tabernae’ (tavern) in England would have a small evergreen bush outside to show they sold wine or an ale stake toContinue reading “Publicans, Public Houses,Inns, Taverns and Hotels in Coxhoe.”