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Earl of Chatham, 45 Hughes Fields, Deptford SE

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.

Jesse Hill was at the Earl of Chatham Tavern at Hughes Fields in Deptford until 1846; then from 1846-c1860, he was at the  Anchor and Hope Tavern at 48 Jamaica Street, Mile End Old Town; followed by his son George, who was the publican there from 1861. ***

1826/Jesse Hill/../../../../Pigots Directory

1832-4/Jesse Hill/../../../../Pigots Directory ***

1840/Jesse Hill/../../../../Pigots Directory ***

1848/John Parish/../../../Post Office Directory

1851/Henry Geach/Licensed Victualler/36/Plymouth, Devon/Census *
1851/Esther C. Geach/Wife/37/Wiltshire/Census

1852/Thomas Parish/../../../Archdeacons Directory

August 1852/Thomas Parish/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

August 1852/George Charles Davies/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

January 1854/George Charles Davis/Outgoing Licensee/../../West Kent Guardian

January 1854/John Platt/Incoming Licensee/../../West Kent Guardian

1858/J Davis/../../../../Melvilles Directory

1861/John Kelly/Victualler/26/Stepney, London/Census
1861/Isabella Kelly/Wife/24/Addington, Scotland/Census
1861/Michael Kelly/Brother, Barman/19/Stepney, Middlesex/Census

May 1865/William Hutley/Outgoing Licensee/../../South London Chronicle

May 1865/Walter Adsett/Incoming Licensee/../../South London Chronicle

1869/William Meek/../../../../Post Office Directory

1874/William Meek/../../../LV Directory

1882/William Meek/../../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Charles Augustus Stevenson/../../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Charles Stevenson/Licensed Victualler/52/Finchley, Sussex/Census
1891/Charlotte Stevenson/Wife/48/Woobedery, Sussex/Census
1891/William Pettifer/Boarder, Gardener/54/../Census
1891/George Pettifer/Boarder, Labourer in boiler Shops/26/Chirton, Northampton/Census

1895/Charles Augustus Stevenson/../../../../Post Office Directory

1899/Charles Augustus Stevenson/../../../../Post Office Directory

1901/Charlotte Stevenson/Licensed Victualler, Widow/57/Sussex/Census
1901/George McDougall/Nephew, Boiler Maker/28/Maid Moreton, Buckinghamshire/Census
1901/Arthur McDougall/Nephew, Clerk/24/Hertfordshire/Census
1901/Eliza Mason/Domestic Servant/14/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1901/Eliza Robinson/Barmaid, Widow/36/Deptford, Kent/Census

1910/Robert William Poole/../../../../Post Office Directory

1911/Robert Poole/Licensed Victualler/36/Walworth/Census
1911/Alice Poole/Wife, Assistant/29/Deptford/Census
1911/Helen Poole/Daughter/3/Deptford/Census
1911/Phyllis Poole/Daughter/1/Deptford/Census
1911/Henry Morris/Barman/27/Dilwich/Census
1911/Caroline Crowley/Servant/22/Portsmouth/Census

1921/Thomas Holmes/../../../../Post Office Directory

1927/Mrs Margaret Holmes/../../../../Post Office Directory

* Provided By Ewan

*** Provided By Mike Weaver