Deptford Index
The Five Bells is in the Manor of Hatcham in its early days, this latterly becomes the New Cross area and in Deptford. The 1851 census places it in Deptford St Paul, in Surrey.
A listing of London historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Deptford, Kent in the parishes of St Pauls or St Nicholas - now partially in London.
Five Bells, 153 New Cross Road, SE14 - in April 2009
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1822/Thomas Bishop, Five Bells, Kent road, Hatcham/../../Surrey
Recognizances
1825/Thomas Bishop, Five Bells, Kent road, Hatcham/../../Surrey
Recognizances
1826/Thomas Bishop/../../../London Directory
1826/Elizabeth Bishop, widow, Five Bells, Kent road, Hatcham/../../Surrey
Recognizances
1836/John Adams, Five Bells, New cross/../../Pigot's Directory
1840/John Adams, Five Bells, New Cross road/../../../Pigots Directory
1851/Thomas Griffiths/Publican/44/Shrewsbury, Shropshire/Census
1851/Jane Griffiths/Wife/40/Shrewsbury, Shropshire/Census
1851/Elizabeth Griffiths/Daughter/13/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/William Griffiths/Son/8/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/Baird Carrick/Housemaid/23/Shrewsbury, Shropshire/Census
1851/Rose Carrick/Barmaid/17/Shrewsbury, Shropshire/Census
1851/Thomas Garland/Potman/47/Deptford, Surrey/Census
1851/John Hunt/Slept, Upholsterer/48/Brentford, Midddlesex/Census
1851/Mary Ann Hunt/Slept/48/London/Census
1858/John Pope/../../../../Melvilles Directory
September 1860/John Bishop/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
September 1860/William Lane Walker/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1869/John Major/../../../Post Office Directory
1876/John Major/../../../Post Office Directory **
1881/Neal Major/Licensed Victualler/37/Middlesex/Census
1881/Eliza Major/Wife/28/Northampton/Census
1881/Charlotte Major/Daughter/4/Kent/Census
1881/Neal Major/Son/2/Surrey/Census
1881/Bertram Major/Son/2 month/Surrey/Census
1881/William Hunt/Barman/17/Surrey/Census
1881/Annie Wilson/General Servant/19/Kent/Census
1881/Elizabeth Jones/Nurse Maid/17/Kent/Census
1882/Neal Major/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Daniel Bear/../../../Post Office Directory
1888/George Edward James/../../../Post Office Directory **
1891/Edward James/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Frank James/../../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Frank James/../../../../Post Office Directory
1910/Frank James/../../../../Post Office Directory
1917/Chas Crockford/../../../../Post Office Directory **
1921/Charles Crockford/../../../../Post Office Directory **
1927/Mrs Gladys & Frank Collins/../../../../Post Office Directory **
1938/Mrs Gladys & Frank Collins/../../../../Post Office Directory
** Provided by Stephen Harris