Battersea south west pub history index
The Fishmongers Arms, 225 St John's Hill, Battersea went through several name changes in it's later years, Mess, Common Rooms, The Alchemist Bar and The Stencil Bar. It was demolished without planning permission by a property developer in May 2015. **
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Fishmongers Arms, 225 St Johns Hill, Battersea - circa 1930 with landlord J F Barnes
Kindly provided by Vincent O'Loughlin
Fishmongers Arms, 225 St Johns Hill, Battersea - in 2013
Kindly provided by Vincent O'Loughlin
Residents at this address.
1861/Charles Barnard/Beer Shop Keeper/69/Colchester, Essex/Census
1861/Sarah Barnard/Wife/71/Mersea, Essex/Census
1861/Mary A Barnard/Daughter/46/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1861/Charles Barnard/Son, Soda Water Mamufacturer, Widow/40/Wandsworth,
Surrey/Census
1861/Emily Barnard/Daughter/27/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1861/Ellen Barnard/Daughter/26/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1861/Maria S Barnard/Grand Daughter/13/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1861/Catherine E Barnard/Grand Daughter/10/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1861/Laura Barnard/Grand Daughter/8/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1861/Emily S Barnard/Grand Daughter/5/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1861/Thomas Broadhurst/Lodger, Hatter/37/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
1861/James Andell/Pot Boy/17/Clapham, Surrey/Census
1867/C Barnard/../../../../Surrey Directory
1869/Charles Barnard/../../../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1871/Charles Barnard/Licensed Victualler/50/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1871/Elizabeth Barnard/Wife/40/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1871/Sophia M Barnard/Daughter/23/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1871/Catherine E Barnard/Daughter/21/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1871/Emily S Barnard/Daughter/15/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1871/Elizabeth N Barnard/Daughter/7/Battersea, Surrey/Census
1871/Charles W Barnard/Son/5/Battersea, Surrey/Census
1871/Ada G Barnard/Daughter/4 months/Battersea, Surrey/Census
1871/Mary Ann Barnard/Sister/56/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1871/Emily Barnard/Sister/37/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census
1871/Catherine Wheeler/Visitor/38/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1878/Charles Barnard/../../../../Surrey Directory
1881/Thomas Laxton/Licensed Victualler/52/Steple Gidden, Huntingdon/Census
1881/Lydia Laxton/Wife/49/Nelson Street, City Road/Census
1881/Hannah M Laxton/Daughter/24/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census
1881/Helena Laxton/Daughter/22/Kingsland, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ethle M Laxton/Daughter/13/Clapham, Surrey/Census
1881/Mabel E Laxton/Daughter/11/Clapham, Surrey/Census
1881/Hannah Goodman/Servant/37/Wittlesey, Cambridge/Census
In 1884 my great grandfather, Henry Batchellor Anstiss died at he
Fishmongers Arms. He had previously been a publican at The
Dun Horse, 24 Kingsland
Road, Shoreditch (1871 census), The
Prince of Wales,
74 East Road, Shoreditch (1881 census). *
12 March 1884/Administration of the Personal Estate of Henry Batchelor
Anstiss late of the "Fishmongers Arms" Publichouse St Johns Hill Wandsworth
in the County of Surrey Licensed Victualler who died 25 February 1884 at the
"Fishmongers Arms" was granted at the Principal Registry under the usual
limitations to Frederick Freethy Anstiss of the "Kings Head" Publichouse
Holloway Road Islington in the County of Middlesex Licensed Victualler the
Uncle and Guardian of Henry Robert Anstiss Elizabeth Lydia Anstiss Spinster
Frederick John Anstiss Kate Alexandra Anstiss Spinster Charles Tucker
Anstiss Maria Louisa Anstiss Spinster and Annie Harriett Anstiss Spinsters
Minors and of Alfred Ernest Anstiss an infant the Children and only Next of
Kin, Effects £2,113 15s 6d/Probate *
1896/R Petch/../../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Reuben Petch/Licensed Victualler/58/Culford, Suffolk/Census
1901/Maria Petch/Wife/45/Brighton, Sussex/Census
1901/Beatrice M Petch/Daughter/15/Drury Lane, London/Census
1901/Miriam M Petch/Daughter/13/Clapham, London/Census
1901/Henry J R Petch/Son/11/Theobalds Road, London/Census
1901/George F Petch/Son/7/Clapham Junction, London/Census
1901/Robert Davies/Potman/26/Camberwell, London/Census
1901/Caroline Mellows/Barmaid/21/Newington Causeway, London/Census
1901/Alice H Eldon/General Servant/26/Sidmouth, Devonshire/Census
1901/J R Petch/../../../../Post Office Directory
1904/J R Petch/../../../../Post Office Directory
1906/James Reuben Petch/../../../../Post Office Directory
1911/James Reuben Petch/../../../../Post Office Directory
1919/Mrs Maria Petch/../../../../Post Office Directory
1921/L Biggs/../../../../Post Office Directory
1929/Frederick Thomas Abrehart/../../../../Electoral Register
1929/Amy Smeed Barnes/../../../../Electoral Register
1929/John Frederick Barnes/../../../../Electoral Register
1929/Algernon Geo John Edwards/../../../../Electoral Register
1929/Rose Murphy/../../../../Electoral Register
1929/Olive Offin/../../../../Electoral Register
1934/Clement Barron & Leslie E Coles/../../../../Kellys Directory
South Western Star. 28 September 1934 License Transfers
Fishmongers Arms, 225 St Johns Hill, Battersea, Clement Barron (decesed) and Leslie Edghill Coles to John Hartley Barron (executor) and Leslie Edghill Coles (surviving licensee)
1938/Frederick Louis Snow/../../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Sidney F Pethick/../../../../Post Office Directory
* Provided By Stephen Duffell
** Provided By Vincent O'Loughlin