Marylebone index
At 20 Duke Street, Manchester Square before 1910, at the junction with Duke mews.
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Devonshire Arms, 7 Duke Street, Marylebone - in July 2013
Kindly provided by Dolores Dilley
Residents at this address.
1811/Thomas Tomkin, Devonshire Arms, Duke street, Manchester square/../../Holdens Directory
1829/T Tompkin, Devonshire Arms, 20 Duke Street, Manchester Square/../../Robsons
Directory
1833-34/William Wetheryell, Devonshire Arms, 20 Duke Street, Manchester Square/../../Pigot's
Directory
1836/Ann Norwood, Devonshire Arms, 20 Duke Street, Manchester Square/../../Pigot's
Directory
1839/John Spelt, Devonshire Arms, 20 Duke Street, Manchester Square/../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/John Spelt/../../../Post Office Directory *
1842/John Spelt/../../../Robson's Directory *
1848/Henry Hart/../../../Post Office Directory *
1851/Henry Hart/../../../Post Office Directory *
1856/Henry Hart/../../../Post Office Directory *
1869/John Buckel/../../../Post Office Directory
August 1874/Robert George/Outgoing Licensee/../../Kilburn Times
William Edward Bench, Licensed Victualler.
August 1874/William Thomas Bench/Incoming Licensee/../../Kilburn Times
In 1874 the publican was William Edward Bench, this information is from baptism record of his daughter Elizabeth. ***
1875 - 1876/William Edward Bench, Devonshire Arms, 20 Duke Street, Manchester Square/../../Post Office Directory
1877/John Charles Baker, Devonshire Arms, 20 Duke Street, Manchester Square/../../Post Office Directory
1881/Edward Browne/Licensed Victualler/33/Lowestoft, Suffolk/Census
1881/Jane Browne/Wife/38/Peldan, Essex/Census
1881/Ely Linderbury/General Servant/49/Deerkust, Gloucester/Census
1882/Edward Browne/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/William V Hayden/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/William Venus Hayden/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/William Venus Hayden/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/John Everitt Page/../../../Post Office Directory
1910/Mrs Minni Clarke/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Mrs Caroline Peterken/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Mrs Peterken/../../../Hughes Directory
1934/Fredk W Clark/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/Hy J Clements/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Miss Gladys E Skinner/../../../Post Office Directory
From 1948 to 1952, Katie Deacon and Dennis Deacon were Licensed Victuallers
at the "Preston Hotel",
Preston Road, Wembley. (now 161 London Road). From 1953 to 1962 Katie Deacon
and Dennis Deacon were Licensed Victuallers at the Kings Arms, 82 Tottenham
Court Road. **
Katie Ellen Deacon and her husband Dennis Deacon were the Licensed
Victuallers, at the "George 1V",
28 Portugal street from 1955 up until 1962 and when we were
young, we used to visit them with our parents. Katie Ellen Deacon was
Godmother to my Sister Sheila Carnaby (Parrs Head). **
Over the years they had multiple pubs at the same time:
1955, the “Regency
Arms” 53 to 55 Regency Street, SW1. **
1959 to 1962 "Devonshire Arms", 7 Duke Street, Manchester Square W1 and the
"Princess of Wales", 27 Villiers Street, WC2. **
1963 to 1965 "Coach
and Horses", Hill Street, W1 (Their residence was 5 Hill Street). **
They then retired to Ramsgate where Dennis died in 1969 aged 64 years and
Katie later died in 1994 aged 95 years. **
* Provided By Ewan
** Provided By John Carnaby
*** Provided By Graham Banfield