Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.
Hammersmith Index
This pub was established in 1849 and rebuilt in its present form in 1870. **
It was a Greene King public house in 2017 and March 2026. Greene King has announced plans to sell off, or convert 150 pubs into tenanted or franchised locations, as the UK hospitality sector struggles with rising costs.
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.

The Rutland, 15 Lower Mall, Hammersmith W6 - in 1914,

Rutland Arms / Hotel, 15 Lower Mall, W6 - in 1974

Rutland Arms / Hotel, 15 Lower Mall, W6 - in April 2010
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1871/Thomas S Welshman/Publican/36/Stowey, Somerset/Census
1871/C B Welshman/Wife/40/Stowey, Somerset/Census
1871/E Welshman/Daughter/9/Islington, Middlesex/Census/Census
1871/H Welshman/Son/6/Kensington, Middlesex/Census
1871/H Welshman/Son/3/Hammersmith, Middlesex/Census
1871/A Welshman/Daughter/1/Hammersmith, Middlesex/Census
1871/M Welshman/Sister/31/Stowey, Somerset/Census
1871/C Welshman/Niece/3/Rhyl, North Wales/Census
1871/N Welshman/Nephew/1/Rhyl, North Wales/Census
1871/S Jones/Servant/17/Hammersmith, Middlesex/Census
1874/Thomas S Welshman/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
1878/Thomas Sealey Welshman/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
1881/Thomas Welshman/Hotel Keeper/45/Somerset/Census
1881/Ada C Welshman/Wife/22/Bayswater, Middlesex/Census
1881/E A Welshman/Daughter/19/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ada B Welshman/Daughter/11/Hammersmith, Middlesex/Census
1881/Norry Vine/Nephew/11/Wales/Census
1881/Ann Rich/General Servant/21/Stowey, Somerse/Census
1881/Mary Rich/General Servant/18/Stowey, Somerse/Census
1881/Walter Copson/Barman/27/Wiltshire/Census
1881/Henry Roberts/Boarder, Gentleman/48/London, Middlesex/Census
1891/Thomas S Welshman/Publican/55/Nether Stoney, Somerset/Census
1891/Constance A Welshman/Wife/32/Bayswater, London/Census
1891/Herbert F Welshman/Son, Assistant/23/Kensington, London/Census
1891/Ada B Welshman/Daughter, Assistant/21/Hammersmith, London/Census
1891/Constance R Welshman/Daughter/9/Hammersmith, London/Census
1891/Rita Welshman/Daughter/6/Hammersmith, London/Census
1891/Herbert S Williams/Boarder, Medical Student/23/Wales/Census
1896/Thomas Sullivan/../../../Post Office Directory
1905/Robert Dean/../../../Post Office Directory
1908/Ernest Piddock/../../../Post Office London Suburbs Directory **
1919/Mrs Lilian Louisa Flora Harper/../../../Post Office Directory
1934/Mrs Lilian Louisa Flora Croxson/../../../Kellys Directory
1944/Mrs Lilian Louisa Flora Croxson/../../../Post Office Directory
2017 Greene King, Rutland Arms, 15 Lower Mall Hammersmith W6 9DJ
** Provided By Stephen Harris