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Chequers Inn

High Street
The Chequers Inn (hanging sign marked ^) was kept by
Charles and Veni Cox from about 1875 to 1919

1940 Advert : Market Day Parade programme
1940 advert
Mr F J Harrison was the new landlord.

Rushden Echo & Argus, 22nd September 1944

Produce Show at Chequers Inn
Service Men See Own Fund Supported

For the third year a show of garden produce—held in the R.A.O.B. room on Saturday and Sunday helped the Serving Men's Fund connected with the Chequers Inn at Higham Ferrers.

A few of the fund's 104 members, home on leave, were among the many visitors, and they learned that the show was the best of the series, with 121 entries and a good general standard.


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