The Morritt Arms was run by the Ward family for many years from about 1835. Several generations of this family have been traced.
Mary Ann JACKSON, Abt 1842
Annie WARD, 14 November 1891
Charles WARD, 1894
Elizabeth WARD, 1858
James WARD, 1865
John WARD, 1851
John Wharton WARD, 1893
Jonathan WARD, 1854
Joseph WARD, 1856
Margaret WARD, 1853
William WARD, 1861
Historically in the North Riding, Greta Bridge is now part of Durham
In the News………..1837
Sale of the farming stock and implements of Jonathan Ward.
In the News………..1870
John Ward advertises his newly decorated inn.
In the News………..1878
Landlady Hannah Ward fined.