2012
A Georgian farm, Brakes Farm, stands on an ancient site down Thornborough Road, near to a place mysteriously called “Dancer’s Grave”!
“Nash, A Buckinghamshire Village”, Duncan C. and King J, 1987.
Mr and Mrs McGuiness
1982 Nash WI Scrapbook.
Mr and Mrs C McGuiness, Michael and Madkins
1965 Nash WI Scrapbook.
Year | Surname | Forename | Address |
1950 | Madkins | Annie | Brakes Farm |
1950 | Madkins | Ernest J | Brakes Farm |
1950 Nash Register of Electors
Year | Surname | Forename | Address |
1945 | Baker | Annie | Brakes Farm |
1945 | Madkins | Ernest J | Brakes Farm |
1945 Nash Register of Electors
Year | Surname | Forename | Address | Absent voter | Parliamentary qualification | Local Government qualification | Juror |
1939 | Madkins | Ernest James | Brakes Farm | R | O | J |
1939 Nash Register of Electors
Ernest Jas MADKINS Farmer ‘Brakes Farm’
1939 Kelly’s Trade Directory
Year | Surname | Forename | Address | Absent voter | Parliamentary qualification | Local Government qualification | Juror |
1935 | King | George Thomas | Brakes Farm | R | O | ||
1935 | King | Annie | Brakes Farm | Rw | Dw |
1935 Nash Register of Electors
George Thomas KING Farmer ‘Brakes Farm’
1935 Kelly’s Trade Directory
George Thomas KING Farmer ‘Brakes Farm’
1931 Kelly’s Trade Directory
Year | Surname | Forename | Address | Absent voter | Parliamentary qualification | Local Government qualification | Juror |
1930 | King | George Thomas | Brakes Farm | R | O | J | |
1930 | King | Annie | Brakes Farm | Rw | Dw |
1930 Nash Register of Electors
George Thomas KING Farmer ‘Brakes Farm’
1928 Kelly’s Trade Directory
Year | Surname | Forename | Address | Absent voter | Parliamentary qualification | Local Government qualification | Juror |
1925 | King | George Thomas | Brakes Farm | R | O | J | |
1925 | King | Annie | Brakes Farm | HO | HO |
1925 Nash Register of Electors
George Thomas KING Farmer ‘Brakes Farm’
1924 Kelly’s Trade Directory
Year | Surname | Forename | Address | Absent voter | Parliamentary qualification | Local Government qualification |
1922 | Bryant | Annie, snr | Brakes Farm | O | O | |
1922 | King | George Thomas | Brakes Farm | R | O | |
1922 | King | Annie | Brakes Farm | HO | HO |
1922 Nash Register of Electors
George Thomas KING Farmer ‘Brakes Farm’
1920 Kelly’s Trade Directory
Number | Surname | Forename | Residence | Absent voter | Parliamentary qualification | Local Government qualification |
50 | King | George Thomas, jnr | Brakes Farm | R | O | |
51 | King | Annie | Brakes Farm | HO | HO |
1918 Nash Register of Electors
Year | Surname | Forename | Address | Abode | Qualification | Parliamentary qualification | Local Government qualification | Parochial elector |
1915 | King | George Thomas Jnr | Brakes Farm | Nash | Dwelling house. | Y | Y | Y |
1915 Nash Register of Electors
No. of Schedule | Address from census return | Address from Enumerator’s summary | Number of rooms | Forename | Surname | Relation | Males | Females | Condition | Completed years of present marriage | Total children born alive | Children still living | Children who have died | Personal Occupation | Industry or service with which worker is connected. | Employer, Worker or Own account | Working at Home | Where born | Nationality of every person born in a foreign country |
61 | Brakes Farm | Nash Brakes Farm | 6 | Sarah | Cowell | Wife | 53 | Married | 27 | 6 | 5 | 1 | Wardley, Rutland | British | |||||
61 | Brakes Farm | Nash Brakes Farm | 6 | Mary | Cowell | Daughter | 24 | Single | Nash, Bucks | British | |||||||||
61 | Brakes Farm | Nash Brakes Farm | 6 | Lucy | Cowell | Daughter | 21 | Single | Nash, Bucks | British | |||||||||
61 | Brakes Farm | Nash Brakes Farm | 6 | William | Cowell | Son | 17 | Single | Farmer’s son working on Farm | Nash, Bucks | British |
1911 census
Occupiers – W C Cowell; Owners – Thos P Willis, Solicitor, Winslow; House, building 1, land 1, land 2, building 2; Brakes Farm
Estimated Extent – House, 0.75 rods; land 166 acres 0.25 rods; land 2 20 acres 2.75 rods, building 2 0.25 rods.
Gross Annual Value – House £8; building 1 £5; land 1 £68; land 2 £24/10/-; building 2 £2.
Rateable Value – House £7/7/6d; building 1 £4; land 1 £64/10/-; land 2 £23/5/-; building 2 £1/12/6d.
1910 Valuation Office Survey
No. of Schedule | Place | Number of rooms occupied if under 5 | Forename | Surname | Relation | Condition | Males | Females | Profession or Occupation | Employer, Worker or Own account | Working at Home | WHERE BORN | Disability |
60 | The Brakes Farm | William | Perris ? | Head | Married | 50 | Farmer | Employer | Bisham, Berks | ||||
60 | The Brakes Farm | Emma | Perris ? | Wife | Married | 50 | Grendon, Bucks | ||||||
60 | The Brakes Farm | William | Perris ? | Son | Single | 14 | Farmer’s Son | Worker | ??, Middlesex | ||||
60 | The Brakes Farm | Mabel | Perris ? | Daughter | Single | 9 | ??, Middlesex |
1901 census
Albert KING Farmer ‘Break Farm’
1891 Kelly’s Trade Directory
No. of Schedule | Place | Rooms | Forename | Surname | Relation | Condition | Males | Females | Job | Employer | Employed | Neither Employer nor Employed | Where born | Disability |
75 | Thornton Road | Albert | King | Head | Married | 25 | Farmer | x | Little Horwood, Bucks | |||||
75 | Thornton Road | Elizabeth | King | Wife | Married | 23 | Whaddon, Bucks | |||||||
75 | Thornton Road | Lilly E. | King | Daughter | 2 | Little Horwood, Bucks |
1891 census
(Possible; not Church or Barracks Farm)
No. of Schedule | Place | Forename | Surname | Relation | CONDITION | Males | Females | Job | WHERE BORN | Disability |
53 | Buckingham Road, Farm House | John | Short | Widower | Widower | 80 | Retired Farmer | Adstock, Bucks | Blind from old age | |
53 | Buckingham Road, Farm House | Sarah | Viccars | House Keeper | Widow | 66 | House Keeper | Great Horwood, Bucks |
1871 census