Pub history

Druids Head, 8 Church Street, St Paul, Deptford SE8

At about 4 Church Street in 1869

Deptford Index

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. The Deptford, Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1840/Robert Steward/../../../Pigots Directory

1841/Samuel Smith/Licensed Victualler/51/../Census
1841/Elizabeth Smith/../49/Kent/Census
1841/William Smith/../6/Kent/Census
1841/Joseph Pearse/Pot Boy/16/../Census
1841/Thomas Leach/Labourer/39/../Census

1848/Samuel Smith/../../../../Post Office Directory

1851/Samuel William Smith/../../../Kellys Directory

1852/Robert Blackburn/../../../Archdeacons Directory

August 1852/Robert Blackburn/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

August 1852/Francis Tompkins/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1856/Zachariah Warren/../../../Post Office Directory

George Landragin moved from the Captain Cook, Bethnal Green where he was also a licensed victualler sometime between 1862 and 1864 (based on christenings of his children) to the Druid’s Head in Deptford; and then was declared bankrupt in 1867. He was the brother to the Martin Landragin that ran the Fox Inn on King Street in Greenwich in the 1870’s and 1880’s. *

1869/Alfred Levack/../../../../Post Office Directory

1874/Wilson Wood/../../../Licensed Victualler & Hoteliers Directory

1881/William A Wood/Licensed Victualler, Widow/40/Witham, Essex/Census
1881/Charles Wood/Nephew, Barman/15/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census

1882/William Wood/../../../Post Office Directory

1884/William Wood/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Wm Wood/../../../../Post Office Directory

1895/Wm Wood/../../../../Post Office Directory

1899/William James Mackrell/../../../Post Office Directory

1910/William James Mackrell/../../../../Post Office Directory

1911/William Mackrell/Licensed Victualler, Widow/54/Pimlico, London/Census
1911/William Mackrell jun/Son, Coach Builder/25/Battersea/Census
1911/Jessie Mackrell/Daughter, Assistant/22/Battersea/Census
1911/Leonard Mackrell/Son, Assistant/21/Battersea/Census
1911/Frank Collins/Cousin, Clerk/22/../Census
1911/Charlotte Colllins/Visitor/22/Ashley, Cambridgeshire/Census
1911/Nellie Clark/Barmaid/21/Maidstone, Kent/Census

1921/Leonard Mackrell/../../../../Post Office Directory

1927/Leonard Hanton Mackrell/../../../../Post Office Directory

1934/Leonard Hanston Mackrell/../../../Post Office Directory

* Provided By Clare Staines