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Royal Pair, 6 Gloucester Grove East / 10 Clareville street, Kensington

Kensington pub index

The earlier address until at least 1921 is at 6 Gloucester Grove East, Kensington which is at the corner of Clareville street. See the history of the area.

A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Kensington, London.

Residents at this address

1856/William Bullivant/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1861/William T Leader/Retailer of Beer/36/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census
1861/Jane Leader/Wife/33/Lilley, Hampshire/Census
1861/Jane E Leader/Daughter/7/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census
1861/Rosaline Leader/Daughter/5/Kensington, Middlesex/Census
1861/Sylvia Gates/General Servant/17/Lilley, Hampshire/Census

More Information on the Preece family can be gained from the one name study, by Ian Preece **

1869/John Preece/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1871/John Preece/Retailer of Beer/58/Hereford/Census **
1871/Maria Preece/Wife/53/Coggeshall/Census
1871/George Preece/Son, Warehouseman/22/Bethnal Green/Census

West London Observer. 05 July 1879 - Transfer of Licences
The Royal Pair, Gloucester Grove East, Kensington, Maria Preece to Tom Buckland

1881/Charles Sheen/Publican/28/Gloucester/Census
1881/Jane Sheen/Wife/33/Gloucester/Census
1881/Caroline Aushlework/General Servant/18/Suffolk/Census

1882/Charles Sheen/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1891/Chas Sheen/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1899/Samuel Busby/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

Morning Advertiser. 07 June 1899
Royal Pair, Gloucester grove, Kensington, Samuel Busby to Alfred James Beagle

In 1901 at 6, Gloucester Grove East, Kensington
Alfred J Beagle, Publican aged 33 and born in Chelsea, London
Caroline Beagle, Step mother, Housekeeper (domestic), Widow aged 44 and born in Brighton, Sussex
Eleanor Beagle, Sister, Cook (domestic) aged 26 and born in Chelsea, London
Albert Beagle, Brother aged 7 and born in Battersea, London

1910/Thomas Wild/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

6 Gloucester Grove east : 1911/Thomas Wild/Publican/53/Southwark, London/Census
1911/Jane Wild/Wife/53/Peckham, London/Census
1911/Elizabeth Hoath/Cook/47/Marylebone, London/Census
1911/Philip Bloomfield/Potman/63/Marylebone, London/Census
1911/William Lucey/Boarder, Chaffeur/23/Paddington, London/Census

1915/Thomas Wild/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1921/Thomas Wild/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

Kensington News and West London Times. 08 June 1934 Royal Pair, 10 Clareville street, Kensington (and a billiards licence), A T Wingrove to E G King


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