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Published	Title, author and references
1835	The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex by Thomas Walker Horsfield, F.S.A. ⇒ p. 388
1868	Notes on East Grinstead by J. C. Stenning ⇒ p. 141
1906	The History of East Grinstead by Wallace Henry Hills ⇒ p. 116

Historical records

c 1795		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas Gream		Shovelstrood Farm

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Charles Payne, M, Head, age 36, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	Charles Payne	Shovelstrode Cottage, No 1 Keepers	1841 Census East Grinstead, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Elizaeth Payne, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born Sussex	Elizabeth Payne
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Charles Payne, M, [Son], age 6, born Sussex	Charles Payne
6^th Jun 1841	Census	George Payne, M, [Son], age 3, born Sussex	George Payne
6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Payne, M, [Son], age 1, born Sussex	William Payne

6^th Jun 1841	Census	James Agent, M, Head, age 30 to 34; occupation Farm labourer	James Agent	Shovelstrode Cottage, No 2 Keepers	1841 Census East Grinstead, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Ann Agent, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born Sussex	Ann Agent
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Benjamin Agent, M, [Son], age 10	Benjamin Agent

6^th Jun 1841	Census	John Everest, M, Head, age 55 to 59, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	John Everest, farm labourer	Shepards Grove Cottage	1841 Census East Grinstead, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Everest, F, [Wife], age 54, born Sussex	Mary Everest [Funnell]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	John Everest, M, [Son], age 24, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	John Everest
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Henry Everest, M, [Son], age 21, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	Henry Everest
6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Everest, M, [Son], age 14, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	William Everest
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Everest, F, [Daughter], age 10, born Sussex	Mary Everest

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Benjamin Norman, M, Head, age 50 to 54; occupation Bailiff	Benjamin Norman	Shovelstrode Cottage, Bailiff	1841 Census East Grinstead, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Brooker, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation Servant	Mary Brooker

6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Arnold, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation Farmer	William Arnold	Shovelstrode Farm	1841 Census East Grinstead, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Ann Arnold, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born Sussex	Ann Arnold [Clifford]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Arnold, M, [Son], age 25 to 29, born Sussex	Thomas Arnold
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Arnold, F, [Daughter], age 20 to 24, born Sussex	Mary Arnold
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Nicholas Arnold, M, [Son], age 18, born Sussex	Nicholas Arnold
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Elizabeth Arnold, F, [Daughter], age 16, born Sussex	Elizabeth Arnold
6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Arnold, M, [Son], age 14, born Sussex	William Clifford Arnold
6^th Jun 1841	Census	George Arnold, M, [Son], age 12, born Sussex	George Arnold, farmer
6^th Jun 1841	Census	James Bonnick, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	James Bonnick

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation WOOD REeVE	James Agent	Shovelstrode Cottage	1851 Census East Grinstead, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Ann Agent
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation HOUSE SERVANT	Elizabeth Mays
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Visitor; occupation VISITOR	Sarah Shay

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Farm labourer	William Diplock, farm labourer	Shovelstrode Wood Cottage	1851 Census East Grinstead, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Mary Diplock [Marsh]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Mary Diplock
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son	William Diplock
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son	George Diplock, under gardener
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son	Thomas Diplock

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation FARMER	William Arnold	Shovelstrode Farm	1851 Census East Grinstead, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Ann Arnold [Clifford]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son	Nicholas Arnold
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Ann Arnold
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation Farm labourer	Richard Bates
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation HOUSE SERVANT	Lois Marden
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation Farm labourer	Jesse Marten

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Taylor, M, Head, married, age 46, born Keston, Middlesex; occupation: Farmer	Charles Taylor	Shovelstrode, Ashurstwood	1891 Census East Grinstead, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Sarah Taylor, F, Wife, married, age 42, born London	Sarah Taylor
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Edith M Taylor, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Hayes, Middlesex	Edith M Taylor
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Marian J Taylor, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Hayes, Middlesex	Marian J Taylor
5^th Apr 1891	Census	William J Taylor, M, Son, single, age 16, born Hayes, Middlesex; occupation: Farmer's son	William J Taylor
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles H Taylor, M, Son, single, age 15, born Hayes, Middlesex; occupation: Scholar	Charles H Taylor
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Joseph C Taylor, M, Son, age 9, born Hayes, Middlesex; occupation: Scholar	Joseph C Taylor
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mary A A Penn, F, Servant, single, age 22, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: Cook and domestic servant	Mary A A Penn
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Emily Backshall, F, Servant, single, age 24, born Copthorne, Sussex; occupation: Housemaid and domestic servant	Emily Backshall

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George L King, M, Head, single, age 36, born Clapton; occupation: Caretaker and gardener	George L King	Sholvestrode Lodge	1891 Census East Grinstead, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Clara King, F, Servant, single, age 38, born Middlesex; occupation: Labourer	Clara King

c 1899		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey		Shovelstrode Farm

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