Old Justice, 94 Bermondsey Wall, Bermondsey SE16
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Existed from at least 1807. Next to Fountain Stairs in 1856, and at 11 Bermondsey Wall before 1899. Also listed as Rotherhithe Wall in the 1807 Sun Fire Office insurance record. It closed around 2017, but again appears to be open again in 2025. *
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Old Justice, 94 Bermondsey Wall, Bermondsey SE16
Old Justice, 94 Bermondsey Wall, Bermondsey SE16 in September 1983
Kindly provided by >Paul Fretwell
Old Justice, Bermondsey Wall, Bermondsey - in March 2009
Kindly provided by Fred Roll
Residents at this address.
1807/Edward Blatchford/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1811/John Watts, Old Justice, Bermondsey wall/../../Holdens Directory
1822/William George Breavington/Old Justice, Bermondsey Wall/../../Licensed Victualler Recognizances
1825/Richard Souch/Old Justice, Bermondsey Wall/../../Licensed Victualler Recognizances
1826/Richard Souch/Old Justice, Bermondsey Wall/../../Licensed Victualler Recognizances
1839/Charles Wicken/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/Charles Wicken/../../../Post Office Directory *
1842/Charles Wicken/../../../Robsons Directory
1851/Charles Wicken/../../../Kellys Directory
1851/Charles Wicken/Victualler/53/Tenterden, Kent/Census
1851/Mary Wicken/Wife/50/Black Notley, Essex/Census
1851/George Wicken/Son, Cooper/19/Croydon, Kent/Census
1851/Charles Wicken/Son/11/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1851/John Strachan/Visitor, Cooper, Widow/62//Census
1851/George Campine/Visitor, Hawker/23/Black Notley, Essex/Census
1851/Anne Campine/Niece, Barmaid/25/Black Notley, Essex/Census
1851/Henry Moss/Errand Boy/14/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1856/Charles Wicken/../../../Post Office Directory
1861/Robert Stokes/Solicitors General Clerk/49/Faversham, Kent/Census *
1861/Mary Stokes/Wife/32/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1861/James Stokes/Son/4/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1861/Robert H. Stokes/Son/1/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1861/Stephen S. Stokes/Son/5 months/St Luke, Middlesex/Census
June 1862/John Curling/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
June 1862/Samuel Dudliston/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
July 1864/Mary Duddleston/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
July 1864/Arthur Cowell/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1867/Mr Arthur Golding, late of the Old Justice/../../../Licensed
Victuallers Association
June 1868/William Woodman/Outgoing Licensee/../../South London Chronicle
June 1868/George Field/Incoming Licensee/../../South London Chronicle
1869/George Field/../../../Post Office Directory
April 1870/George Field/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
April 1870/William Rainbow/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
July 1873/William Watts/Outgoing Licensee/../../South London Chronicle
July 1873/Henry Adolphus Morris/Incoming Licensee/../../South London Chronicle
September 1878/Herbert Robert Button/Outgoing Licensee/../../South London
Chronicle
September 1878/George John Ware/Incoming Licensee/../../South London Chronicle
1881/George John Ware/Publican/44/Kinson, Dorset/Census
1881/Emily Ware/Wife/44/Corfe, Dorset/Census
1881/Emily Susan Ware/Daughter/19/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Walter John Ware/Son/6/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Clara Little/Domestic Servant/13/Battersea, Surrey/Census
1882/George John Ware/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/George J Ware/../../../Post Office Directory
South London Press. 21 July 1883 - Newington Transfer Sessions
Bermondsey - G J Ware, the Old Justice, Bermondsey Wall to J Dovey Gardiner
1891/John Dovey Gardiner/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1891 census at the Old Justice, Bermondsey Wall, Bermondsey
John D Gardiner, Licensed victualler aged 28 and born in Bermondsey, London
Emily Gardener, Wife aged 28 and born in Stepney, London
Nellie Gardener, Daughter aged 8 and born in Bermondsey, London
Grace Gardener, Daughter aged 2 and born in Bermondsey, London
William Ware, Brother aged 17 and born in Bermondsey, London
Anne Smith, Servant aged 23 and born in Welling, Kent
Fred Little, Servant aged 18 and born in Battersea
Lane Barton, Domestic Servant aged 15 and born in Bermondsey
1895/Albert Allwright/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Charles Hearn/../../../Post Office Directory
1910/Henry William Turner/../../../Post Office Directory *
In 1911 census at 94 Bermondsey Wall, Bermondsey,
Henry William Turner, Publican aged 50 and born in Hackney, London
Ellen Turner, Wife aged 45 and born in Islington
Madge Turner, Daughter aged 12 and born in Western Australia
Florence Turner, Daughter aged 11 and born in Western Australia
Harry Turner, Son aged 10 and born in Western Australia
Kate Valy, Barmaid aged 42 and born in Bermondsey, London
William Summers, Potman aged 63 and born in Somerset
Emily Smith, Domestic servant aged 28 and born in Bermondsey, London
By 1921 census, Henry William Turner, is the Publican at the Earls Court Tavern, 123 Earls Court road.
Charles Henry Wiegold is previously a beer retailer at the Queens Arms, 250 Green street, in Bethnal Green
1915/Charles Henry Wiegold, Old Justice, 94 Bermondsey wall SE/../../Post Office Directory
1919/Charles Henry Wiegold, Old Justice, 94 Bermondsey wall/../../Electoraal Register
1921/Lewis Thomas Reece/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1921 census at 94 Bermondsey Wall, Bermondsey,
Lewis Thomas Reece, Licensed Victualler aged 47 years 10 months and born in London
Adelaide Mary Reece, Wife, Assistant aged 40 years 1 month and born in London
1923-25/Adelaide Mary Reece/Old Justice/../../Electoral Register
1923-25/Lewis Thomas Reece/../../../Electoral Register
1923-25/William Thomas Wiegold/../../../Electoral Register
1925/Catherine Wiegold/../../../Electoral Register
1929/Lewis Thomas Reece, Old Justice, 94 Bermondsey wall/../../Electoraal Register
1929/Adelaide Mary Reece, Old Justice, 94 Bermondsey wall/../../Electoraal Register
1929/William Thomas Wiegold, Old Justice, 94 Bermondsey wall/../../Electoraal Register
1934 - 1957/Wakefield/../../../Freehold
1934/Richard Wakefield/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/Richard Wakefield/../../../Post Office Directory *
In 1939 at 94 Bermondsey Wall, Bermondsey, Southwark
Richard Wakefield, Licensed Victualler born in 06 Aug 1889
Eufemie L Wakefield, Domestic Duties born in 10 Aug 1889
1944/Richard Wakefield/../../../Post Office Directory
1958 - 1959/A E Newell/../../../Freehold
1960 - 1963/S T Downs/../../../Freehold
1964/E R Brown/../../../Freehold
* Provided By Ewan
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