Southampton pub history index
The original beer house that sat on this site opened in 1845, being called the Park Inn, it was owned by the Phoenix Brewery, before being owned by Crowley�s Alton Brewery finally being taken over by Watney�s Brewery in 1947, although the original building survived the 2nd War World unscathed it was demolished and rebuilt in the late 1950�s, having a downstairs bar and an upstairs bar, it was granted a full license in 1958, refurbished in 1986 and reopening with the name of Scullard�s, however this did not last long as it closed in 1990 and was converted as can be seen in the photo to a Ladbrokes betting shop. *
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Southampton, Hampshire .
Site of the Park Tavern, 2 Pound Tree Road, Southampton
Kindly provided by Bob Bates
Residents at this address
1871/George Marshfield/beer retailer, 2 Pound Tree lane, Above Bar/../../Coxs Directory
1871/George Marshfield/Beer Retailer/29/Christchurch, Hampshire/Census
1871/Charlotte A Marshfield/Wife/27/Shaprick, Dorset/Census
1871/Frederick Marshfield/Son/11 months/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1871/Harry Thomas/Boarder, Groom/26/Lymington, Hampshire/Census
1871/David Waters/Lodger, Workman/Scotland//Census
1875/George Marshfield/beer retailer, 2 Pound Tree lane, Above Bar/../../Kellys Directory
1881/Jude Frampton/Publican/29/Shapwick, Dorset/Census
1881/Mary Ann Masterman/Visitor/22/Shapwick, Dorset/Census
1898/Chas Lovejoy/Beer Retailer, 2 & oyster bar, 3, Pound Tree lane/../../Kellys Directory
In 1921 census at 2 Pound Tree Road, Southampton, Hampshire
Ernest Wharton, Publican, aged 44 years 3 months and born in Stockton on Tees, Durham
Ada Wharton, House Wife, aged 43 years and born in Dorset
Elsie Wert Wharton, Adopted daughter, aged 5 years
Sidney Legge, Boarder, Laundry Man, aged 39 years and born in Dorset
1927/Ernest S Wharton/Beer Retailer, 2 Pound Tree road/../../Kellys Directory
1946/Alfred E Shefferd/Beer Retailer, 2 Pound Tree road/../../Kellys Directory
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