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Portland Arms, 119 Portland Road, Notting Hill W11

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This pub was trading in at least the early 1970s but has been in commercial use for some time. *

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Portland Arms, 119 Portland Road, Notting Hill W11

Portland Arms, 119 Portland Road, Notting Hill W11

Portland Arms, 119 Portland Road, W11 - in May 2011

Portland Arms, 119 Portland Road, W11 - in May 2011

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Residents at this address

October 1865/William Shackblockr/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

October 1865/John Hillier/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

1869/William North/../../../Post Office Directory

Morning Advertiser. 04 January 1871 - Transfer of Licences
Portland Arms, Portland Road, Notting Hill, William North to William Horton, late manager of the Prince of Wales, Old street road, St Lukes

1871/William Horton/Licensed Victualler/42/Biggleswade, Bedfordshire/Census
1871/Susanah Horton/Wife/36/London, Middlesex/Census
1871/William Horton/Nephew/7/Biggleswade, Bedfordshire/Census
1871/George Coombe/Potman & Barman/21/Ren, Devon/Census
1871/Mary Davis/Domestic Servant/19/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census

Morning Advertiser 27 September 1871 - transfer of licences:
Portland Arms, Portland road, Notting hill, William Horton to Frederick George Lawrence

1881/John V Collins/Licensed Victualler/34/St Georges, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah C Collins/Sister/37/St Georges, Middlesex/Census
1881/Francis Blake/Barman/39/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1881/Fred Marsland/Barman/20/Bassingham, Lincoln/Census
1881/Frederick Patten/Barman/21/Branton, Essex/Census

1882/John V Collins/../../../Post Office Directory

Morning Advertiser. 06 January 1887 Transfer of Licenses
Portland Arms, Notting hill, John Valentine Collins to Thomas George Parsons

1891/Phillibert Gearing/../../../Post Office Directory

1895/Phillibert Gearing/../../../Post Office Directory

1899/Charles Baker/../../../Post Office Directory

1910/Sidney Albert Redgewell/../../../Post Office Directory

1915/Mrs Caroline Fisher/../../../Post Office Directory

Kensington News and West London Times. 09 June 1922
Portland Arms, 119 Portland road, Notting hill, Douglas Cresswell to Charles Edward Thorngate and Joseph Leftwick

1929 - 1939/Bailey/../../../Freehold

1938/Matthew Bailey/../../../Post Office Directory

1944/Matthew Bailey/../../../Post Office Directory

1946 - 1949/Pike & Mrs Arnold/../../../Freehold

1954 - 1961/Mrs J E Arnold/../../../Freehold


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