This pub was first licensed in 1823
as the Bricklayers Arms. At 14 Elizabeth Street South in 1851. After World War I it was renamed the Imperial
Hotel, and in the 1970s it was again renamed the Travellers Tavern.
After a short recent spell as the Rat & Parrot, the name has reverted to
Travellers Tavern. **
Bricklayers Arms, 4 Elizabeth Street, SW1 - in November 2007
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in St George Hanover Square - London; and includes such areas of London as Knightsbridge, Mayfair and Pimlico.
London Metropolitan Archives *
1833-34/Benj Downs/../../../Pigots Directory
1841/E Smith/../../../Kellys Directory
1843/Edw Smith/../../../Kellys Directory
1848/Edw Smith/../../../Kellys Directory
February 1849/Mrs Mary Robertson Smith/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
February 1849/Mr Thomas Robertson/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1851/Thomas Robertson/../../../Kellys Directory
May 1851/Thomas Robertson/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
Forester Walker is baptised in 1837 as Cecil Forester Walker, along with two
sisters to parents John and Ann Walker. He was listed as born in 1829; at an
abode of Tottenham place. His first marriage in July 1854 is to an Esther
Little; when he is listed as a carter. There is a death registered for
Cecil Forester Walker in 1866. In 1874, a marriage exists between Elizabeth
Beckett and Forester Walker at St George Hanover square.
