Westminster St Margaret pub history index
Listed in 1881 at 62 York Street. This pub was established as the Bell by the 1720s and was re-named the Black Horse in around 1741. The pub was rebuilt in its present form in 1898. It was further renamed the Buckingham in 1901. **
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Black Horse, 62 Petty France, SW1 - in June 2007
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1726-1736/Edward Langley/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group
1741-1745/Thomas Hopkins/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group
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1749-1750/Stephen Lever/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
1793-1799/Samuel Keep/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
1805/John Jones/../../../Holdens Directory
24th Feb 1819/William Howes/../../../ Sun Fire Office Catalogue MS
11936/482/951923 *
1822-1828/Elizabeth Howes/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group
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1833-34/Strode Curtis/../../../Pigots Directory
1835/William Pollard/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group
1838/Owen Owen/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
Jan 12th 1838/Owen Owen/../../../Morning Post *
(He was accused of serving on Sunday during hours of divine service. The
case was dismissed)
30th Dec 1838/E. Cutler/../../../ The Era (victim of a burglary) *
1839/Edward Cutler/../../../Pigot’s Directory *
1840-1841/Edward Cutler/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
1841/Edward Cutler/Victualler/40/Middlesex/Census *
1841/Richard Jones/Army/40/Middlesex/Census
1841/Samuel Comley/Army/25/Middlesex/Census
1841/Thomas Gust/Painter/26/Middlesex/Census
1841/Robert Morris/Tailor/41/Middlesex/Census
1841/George Hart/Army/23/Middlesex/Census
1841/John McClewer/../21/Middlesex/Census
1841/Richard Holder/Butcher/35/Middlesex/Census
1841/Michal McClarence/Smith/43/Ireland/Census
26th Oct 1843/Charles Murass/../../../ The Standard (witness in a case
against a robber) *
1846/James Murress/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
10th Jun 1847/License transfer from James Morress to William Dowley/../../../The
Era *
1851/William Dowley/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
1851/William Dowley/../../../Kellys Directory
1851/William Dowley/Victualler/50/Croydon, Surrey/Census
1851/Mary Dowley/Wife/52/Westmoreland/Census
1851/John Grigg/Tinman/26/St Margarets Westminster/Census
1851/Thomas Winfield/Labourer/42/St Margarets Westminster/Census
31st Jan 1854/License transfer from William Dawley to Charles
Rogers/../../../The Era *
1856/Charles Rogers/../../../Post Office Directory
25th Jan 1859/License transfer of the Black Horse, York Street, from Francais Frederic Louis Blaise to
William John Matthews /../../../The Era *
FFLB was the executor of Charles Rogers, the late occupier.
1861/William Matthews/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
1861/Charles Martin/Lodger/45/Northampton/Census *
1861/Richard Nedhall/Lodger/60/Westminster Middlesex/Census
1861/Robert Rodley/Lodger/32/Westminster Middlesex/Census
1861/William Matthews/ /Licensed Victualler
1861/Emma Matthews/Wife/28/Bristol Gloucestershire/Census
1861/Emma Matthews/Daughter/7/London Middlesex/Census
1861/Phoebe Matthews/Daughter/5/London Middlesex/Census
1861/John Norton/Waiter/17/Hackney Middlesex/Census
27th Nov 1862/Mrs Matthews described as “Landlady”/../../../The Era (news
story) *
11th Aug 1863/License transfer from William John Matthews to Thomas
Hinton/../../../The Era *
1867-1874/Thomas Hinton/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
1869/Thos Hinton/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Thomas Hinton/Inn Keeper/52/Oxford/Census
1871/Elizabeth Hinton/Wife/50/Falmouth/Census
1871/Emma Potten/Niece, Assistant/17/Stratford/Census
1871/W A Stacey/Visitor, Grocer/40/Oxford/Census
1871/John Markle/Servant/40/Poplar/Census
1871/Mr Ryan/Labourer/56/Ireland/Census
1871/Mr Abram/Hawker/53/Ireland/Census
1871/Helen Deham/Boarder, Laundress/16/Westminster/Census
1881-1882/Thomas Harris/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
1881/Thomas W Harris/Licensed Victualler/34/Kent/Census
1881/Elizabeth Harris/Wife/29/St Marys Islington/Census
1881/C Harris/Infabt/15 days/York Street Westminster/Census
1881/Charlotte Leggett/Certificate Nurse/34/York Street Westminster/Census
1881/Susan Russell/Servant/22/North Street Westminster/Census
1881/Thomas Watson/Servant/30/North Wad, Norfolk/Census
1881/Sarah Hanning/Barmaid/23/Castle St Southwark/Census
1882/Thomas Wm Harris/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/John Phillpot/../../../Post Office Directory
19th Oct 1884/J Phillpot, late of Black Horse, Bankrupt/../../../ Reynolds
Newspaper *
1891/George Carter/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/George Carter/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
29th Dec 1894/William J Temple/../../../ The Bristol Mercury and Daily Post
(victim of robbery) *
1895/Charles Baumgartinger/../../../Post Office Directory
1896-1897/George Fielden/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group
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1897-1898/Claude Hooper/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
1899/Claud Herbert Hooper/../../../Post Office Directory
It was further renamed the Buckingham in 1901. **
1901-1908/Aqlfred Aberg/../../../Westminster City Archives Research Group **
1908-1909/Kenneth Hall Ryall/../../../Westminster City Archives Research
Group **
1910/Mrs Ellen Kate Storey/../../../Post Office Directory
1914/Mrs Ellen Kate Storey/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Mrs Ellen Kate Storey/../../../Post Office Directory
1934/Archie J Tyler/../../../Kellys Directory
1938-44/Archie I Tyler, Buckingham, 62 Petty France, SW1/../../Post Office Directory
1971, Buckingham, 62 Petty France,,SW1
2017, Buckingham Arms, 62 Petty France, Westminster, London, SW1H 9EU - A Youngs pub
* Provided By John Hills
** Provided By Stephen Harris