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
** Provided By Vida Preece