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<big>''' Frederick Rankin, ''' '' King's Head Brewery, Bradford Street , Bocking , Essex .''</big>
[[File:Rankin Kings Head 1990.jpg|thumb|The King's Head]]
<big>'''Frederick Rankin, '''''King's Head Brewery, 52 Bradford Street, Bocking, Essex.''</big>


Rankin listed as a brewer at these premises in 1890. Last recorded in 1899. The pub was included in the 1904 sale to [[Greene King & Sons Ltd]].
Frederick was the son of [[Jabez Rankin]] of Braintree and rented the King’s Head from him.
 
Listed as a brewer at these premises in 1887/99 but was bankrupt by 1902 by when it had been sold to a Mr May.
 
Pub was included in the 1904 sale to [[Greene King & Sons Ltd]].
 
 
'''From ESSEX BREWERS - The Malting and Hop Industries of the County by Ian P Peaty 1992 now out of print ISBN 978 1 873966 02 4'''
 
The brewery was a later development from the malting business carried on at the rear of the public house by John Joyce in 1855. The earliest record of home-brewing was in 1890 by Frederick Rankin and continued for at least nine years.
An inscribed stone set into a boundary wall of the rear car park approached through a covered archway, indicates the position of the brewery well. The King's Head public house was included in the sale to [[Greene King & Sons Ltd]] with the Bocking Brewery in 1904.
 
 
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The King's Head

Frederick Rankin, King's Head Brewery, 52 Bradford Street, Bocking, Essex.

Frederick was the son of Jabez Rankin of Braintree and rented the King’s Head from him.

Listed as a brewer at these premises in 1887/99 but was bankrupt by 1902 by when it had been sold to a Mr May.

Pub was included in the 1904 sale to Greene King & Sons Ltd.


From ESSEX BREWERS - The Malting and Hop Industries of the County by Ian P Peaty 1992 now out of print ISBN 978 1 873966 02 4

The brewery was a later development from the malting business carried on at the rear of the public house by John Joyce in 1855. The earliest record of home-brewing was in 1890 by Frederick Rankin and continued for at least nine years.

An inscribed stone set into a boundary wall of the rear car park approached through a covered archway, indicates the position of the brewery well. The King's Head public house was included in the sale to Greene King & Sons Ltd with the Bocking Brewery in 1904.