Hamlet of Parslows Hillock

From Lacey Green History

ENCLOSURES OF 1823

On the map of 1823 made for the Enclosures of Princes Risborough in 1823, 4 terraced cottages are shown. These were Hillock Cottages 1-4. There were no other properties at Parslows Hillock at that time.

1841 CENSUS at RISBOROUGH HILLOCK (Parslows Hillock or Scrubwood)

Cottage    Solomon Janes 26 agricultual labourer, Sophia Janes (wife) 26, Ann Janes 4, John Janes 1, Leah Janes (mother) 50

Cottage.   Elizabeth Jipkins 64 lacemaker, Thomas Jipkins 25 agricultural labourer

Cottage.   William Chilton 66 agricultural labourer, Hannah Chilton (wife) 59 lacemaker, Levi Chilton 22 agricultural labourer, Solomon Chilton 20 agricultural labourer Joseph Chilton 20 agricultural labourer, Rachell Chilton 18 lacemaker, Ann Chilton 1

PINK & LILY PUBLIC HOUSE.   Richard Lilley 50 gardener, Sophia Lilley (wife) 35, John Lilley 10.

1851 CENSUS at PINK HILLOCK

Cottage.   Hannah Chilton widow 66 lacemaker born Lacey Green, Joseph Chilton 29 labourer, Rachael Chilton 28 lacemaker, Ann Chilton (granddaughter) 11 born Pink Hillock.

Cottage.   Solomon Janes 35 sawer born Lacey Green, Sophia Janes (wife) 37 born Speen, Ann Janes 11 born Pink Hillock, John Chilton 5 born Pink Hillock, Elizabeth Chilton 5 born Pink Hillock, Fanny Chilton 3 born Pink Hillock.

PINK AND LILY PUBLIC HOUSE.   Richard Lilly 58 gardener born Aylesbury, Sophia Lilly 49 lacemaker born Prestwood.

1861 CENSUS at SCRUBWOOD (PARSLOWS HILLOCK)

PINK and LILY PUBLIC HOUSE.   Sophia Lilly widow 58 public house keeper born Prestwood, Sophia Lilly (niece) 18 assistant.

Cottage.   Solomon Janes 46 sawyer born Lacey Greeen, Sophia Janes (wife) 46 lacemaker born Speen, John Janes 21 labourer born Speen, Elizabeth Janes 14 lacemaker born Speen, Sarah Janes 7 lacemaker born Speen

Cottage.   Jonathon Janes 31 sawyer born Loosley Row, Mary Janes (wife) 33 dressmaker born Haddenham, Lucy Janes 2 born Hillock, Hannah Steel (stepmother-in-law) widow 60 lacemaker born Ford.

Cottage.   Richard Loosley 45 labourer born Summerleys, Jane Loosley (wife) 44 lacemaker born Saunderton, Joseph Loosley 19 labourer born Summerleys, Sarah Loosley 17 labourer born summerleys, Rebecca Loosley 15 lacemaker born Summerleys, Fanny Loosley 11 lacemaker born Summerleys, Mary Loosley 10 lacemaker born Summerleys, Jane Loosley 4 lacemaker born Summerleys.

1871 CENSUS at PARSLOWS HILLOCK

1-4 SCRUBWOOD COTTAGES

Cottage.  Solomon Janes 61 sawyer, Sophia Janes (wife) lacemaker, Sarah Janes 18 lacemake/

Cottage.  Thomas Easton widower 76 agricultural labourer

Cottage.  Amos Chilton 26 sawyer, Ann Chilton (wife) 26 lacemaker, Ellen Chilton 3 months

Cottage.  John Saunders 48 sawyer. Caroline Saunders (wife) 49 lacemaker, Thomas Saunders 24 sawyer, George Saunders 18 sawyer, Arthur Saunders 15 sawyer.

HILLOCK.  Edmund Chilton 42 farmer of 60 acres employing 2 boys, Rebecca Chilton (wife) 36, William Chilton 6 scholar, Martha Ann Chilton 3, James Chilton 1, Daniel Ginger, house servant 12 born Bledlow.

HILLOCK.   Thomas Chilton widower 70 sawyer, Elizabeth Chilton (daughter) 37 lacemaker, John Chilton (grandson) 21 sawyer.

HILLOCK.   Benjamin Harvey 26 sawyer, Elizabeth Harvey (wife) 24, Arthur Harvey 5 month.

HILLOCK.   Mary Chilton widow 66 lacemaker

HILLOCK.   Thomas Parslow 80 owner of 4 acres, William Parslow (grandson) 18 prentice to wheelwright

1881 CENSUS at PARSLOWS HILLOCK

1-4 SCRUBWOOD COTTAGES

Cottage.   William Weller 30 agricultural labourer born Saunderton, Sarah Weller (wife) 30, Annie Weller 9 scholar, Rose Weller 6 scholar, Ruth Weller 4 scholar, Mary Weller 2, Eva Weller 1 month.

Cottage.   John Chilton 29 agricultural labourer born Monks Risborough, Kezihiah Chilton (wife) 26 lacemaker.

Cottage.   John Saunders 58 sawyer, Caroline Saunders (wife) 59 lacemaker, Alfred Saunders 24 sawyer

Cottage.   Solomon Janes 66 agricultural labourer, Sophia Janes (wife) 66 lace maker, George Saunders (lodger) 28 sawyer, Sarah Saunders (wife) (lodger) 27 lacemaker, Minnie Saunders (lodger) 3, Lily Saunders (lodger) 5 months.

HILLOCK.

Cottage.   Thomas Parslow 50 Shoemaker, Jane Parslow (wife) 50 lacemaker, Thomas Parslow 19 agricultural labourer, George Parslow 14 agricultural labourer, Ann Parslow 11.

Cottage.   Harry Rutland 25 moulder, Leanda Rutland (wife) 25 born Bledlow Ridge, Mary A Rutland 4, Harry A Rutland 1.

  1901 CENSUS at PARSLOWS HILLOCK

1911 CENSUS at PARSLOWS HILLOCK

No 1 Hillock Cottages with 5 rooms.    Eldred Tilbury 44 flint contractor born Hughenden, Mary Tilbury 55, Arthur Tilbury 14, Reginald, known as Reg Tilbury 12, Alice Tilbury 9.

No 2 Hillock Cottage with 4 rooms.  Alfred Smith 56 turner (bodger) born Hughenden.   Elizabeth Smith (wife) 55.

No 3 Hillock Cottages with 4 rooms.   Owen Smith 34 turner (bodger), Minnie Smith (wife) 33, Daisy Smith 11, Elsie Smith 9, Harold Smith 2, Jesse Smith 4 months.

No 4 Hillock Cottages with 4 rooms.   George Saunders 58 agricultural labourer, Harry Saunders (son) 25 estate office clerk.

Cottage Parslows Hillock  with 5 rooms.    Charles Ede 49 chauffeur born Sussex, Caroline Ede (wife) 47 born Chichester, Charles Ede 15 agricultural llabourer born Susex, Ruth Lilian Ede 13 born Sussex, Robert John Ede 11 born Sussex, Harold Fred Wiscomm Ede 6 born Surrey.

Hillock.  Cottage with 6 rooms.   Herbert Tilbury 35 agricultural labourer born Hughenden, Sarah Ann Tilbury (wife) 30, Bertie Harold Tilbury 9, Frank Tilbury 3 born Wrexham, Dorothy Tilbury 1 month.

PINK AND LILY PUBLIC HOUSE with 5 rooms.   Tom Wheatley 43 publican born Berks, Kate Wheatley 43 born Hants, James Wheatley (brother) 40 single born Berks.

 

PROPERTIES at PARSLOWS HILLOCK mid-1950s by Doug Tilbury

PARSLOWS HOUSE.   Laidler, Chance, Moggs, Koclam.

PINK AND LILY PUBLIC HOUSE.   Benskins, Fairbrother, Fletcher, Prestwood? Mason, Egfield, O’Connor.

WOODLANDS.   General Pritchard, Colin Clark, Giles, Cropper Williams, Andrew Clark.

HAMPDEN LODGE.   Sir Lidsay Scott, Col. Bomiem, cupitt, Geoff Baker, Penny Baker, Wareham Cunninghand

BETHANY COTTAGE.   Clark-Halliday, Andrew Clark, Zettie Taylor.

WHITE HOUSE.   Van-Hook, Dr. Connoly, Beaulies, Elkins, Creak.

1 and 2 HILLOCK COTTAGES.   Owner Carter (Grymsdyke) Reg Tilbury, Doug Tilbury, Robins.

3 HILLOCK COTTAGES.   Owner Carter (Grymsdyke) Reg Tilbury, Alice Tilbury, Eldred Tilbury, English, Prunier, Creak, Thompson

4 HILLOCK COTTAGES.   Reg Tilbury, Smith, Sculley, Lea, Sladden, Diamond, Gaylor