Chelsea Pub history index
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
1881/John Harris/Beer Seller/52/London City, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Ann Harris/Wife/34/Birmingham/Census
1881/Caroline Harris/Daughter/16/St John Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/George Harris/Son/14/St John Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Caroline Eades/Mother In-Law, Widow/60/Birmingham/Census
1881/Ellen Eades/Sister In Law, Barmaid/19/Birmingham/Census
1882/John Harris/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
Morning Advertiser. 03 November 1886 - Transfer of Licenses
Crown and Anchor, Chelsea, George French to Walter Lofts
1891/Walter Lofts/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1891/Walter James Loft/Beer Retailer/46/Higham, Suffolk/Census
1891/Celia Eliza Loft/Wife/46/Queenborough, Kent/Census
1891/Maryan Emma Loft/Daughter/26/Queenborough, Kent/Census
Kensington News and West London Times. 05 March 1909 - Redundant Licenses.
Kensington Licensing News, Eleven referred for Extinction.
There were 17 premises on the list requiring evidence that they were not redundant, and those asking for renewals to offer evidence of the trade done, and why the licences should not be extinguished.
Crown and Anchor, Chelsea
There were 24 licensed houses within a quarter of a mile area of the Crown and Anchor, Church street, Chelsea - one public house, the rateable value of this beerhouse was £71 and there had been four transfers since 1899.
The average number of barrels was 266 during the past few years and payments of £450. With provisions and bottled drink the payments amounted to £562. The gross profit was £213.The Bench sent the house up for extinction.
London Evening Standard 27 October 1909
Licensing Act 1904 Notice of principal meeting to discuss by the Compensation authority on the 1st, 2nd, 14th and 15th July 1909
Kensington
Crown and Anchor, 21 Church street, Chelsea, Beer and wine on, Charles James Hildreth
1910/Chas Jas Hildreth/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory