Christchurch pub history index
Named the Plumbers Arms in the 1911 census and until at least the 1970s. *
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Hampshire .
Thomas Tripp, 10 Wick Lane, Christchurch - in July 2010
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
In 1911 census at Plumbers Arms, 5 Wick Lane Christchurch
William Elkins, Publican, aged 32 years, and born in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, Own Account
Alice Elkins, Wife, aged 34 years, and born in Bournemouth, Hampshire
Daisy Elkins, Daughter, aged 11 years, and born in Bournemouth, Hampshire
1920/William Elkins / Beer Retailer /../../Christchurch Advertiser Directory **
In 1921 census at 5 Wick Lane, Christchurch, Hampshire
William Elkins, Publican, aged 42 years 8 months, and born in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, Own Account
Alice Elkins, Wife, Household Duties, aged 43 years 6 months, and born in Bournemouth, Hampshire
I believe this pub was called the Plumbers Arms when I played darts in the 70’s. *
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