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Wimbledon pub history index
It was a Greene King public house in 2017 and March 2026. Greene King has announced plans to sell off, or convert 150 pubs into tenanted or franchised locations, as the UK hospitality sector struggles with rising costs.
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Surrey .
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1871/William A Eagles/Licensed Victualler/35/Bloxham, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Mary A Eagles/Wife/39/Bridgwater, Somerset/Census
1871/Emma Stevens/Niece/18/Bristol, Somerset/Census
1871/Gertrude M Eagles/Daughter/7/Tooting, Surrey/Census
1871/Mary A R Eagles/Daughter/8 months/Wimbledon, Surrey/Census
1878/Jas Gould/Prince of Wales, Hartfield road/../../Surrey Directory
1881/James Gould/Licensed Victualler/30/Bromley, Kent/Census
1881/Alice Gould/Wife/24/Croydon, Surrey/Census
1881/Bertha Gould/Daughter/4/Wimbledon, Surrey/Census
1881/Henry Gould/Son/3/Wimbledon, Surrey/Census
1881/Fanny Foster/Visitor/16/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Georgina Doves/Barmaid/24/Deptford, Kent/Census
1881/Alice Garradd/Barmaid/16/Kensington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Kate Cable/Barmaid/15/Westminster, Middlesex/Census
1881/James McNair/Billiard Marker/19/Pimlico, Middlesex/Census
1881/George Porter/Waiter/25/Notting Hill, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Nicholls/Housemaid/19/Long Ditton, Surrey/Census
1891/James Gould/Prince of Wales, 2 Hartfield Road/../../Surrey Directory
1891/John F Neade/Public House Manager, Widow/50/Ireland/Census
1891/Mary Turner/Public House Manageress/37/Leicester/Census
1891/Jessie Gibbons/Barmaid/23/St James, London/Census
1891/Florence Steele/Barmaid/22/St Olaves, London/Census
1891/Minnie Drew/Barmaid/21/Holloway, London/Census
1891/Ellen Hatcham/Barmaid/20/Southampton/Census
1891/Martha Newman/Barmaid/18/Borough, London/Census
1891/Christina Langton/Barmaid/18/Walworth, London/Census
1891/Nellie Cate/Cook/23/Hampshire/Census
1891/Isabella Harnall/Housemaid/21/Marylebone, London/Census
1911/James Gould/../../../Kellys Directory
1911/Mary Ann Garton/Hotel Manageress/37/Birmingham/Census
1911/Alice Fosgate/Housekeeper, Widow/40/Ipswich/Census
1911/Maud Jane Salisbury/Assistant Manageress/26/Mortlake, Surrey/Census
1911/Kathleen Callaghan/Domestic Servant/21/London/Census
1911/Edith Fenn/Domestic Servant/19/Southsea/Census
1911/Marie Edwards/Barmaid/20/Scarborough/Census
1911/Evelina Rowlands/Barmaid/20/Horsham/Census
1911/Ethel Langdale/Barmaid/19/Horsham/Census
1911/Ada Mason/Barmaid/24/Cambridge/Census
1911/Winifred Kate Lock/Barmaid/20/Horsham/Census
1911/May Burgess/Barmaid/27/Norwich/Census
1911/Mary Hurne/Barmaid/25/Dalston, London/Census
1911/Violet Vesey/Barmaid/18/London/Census
1911/Dorothy Phillips/Barmaid/19/Worcester/Census
1911/Clara Napper/Barmaid/18/Rudgwick, Sussex/Census
1911/Mary Jones/Domestic Servant/29/London/Census
1913/James Gould/../../../Kellys Directory
1918/James Gould/../../../Kellys Directory
In 1921 at Prince of Wales, 2 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon
Henry Webb, Licensed Victualler aged 51 years 3 months and born in Hinton S George, Somerset
Minnie C Webb, Wife, Bar Assistant aged 50 years 3 months and born in Henstridge, Somerset
Sophia M Freeman, Daughter, Bar Assistant aged 25 years 11 months and born in Henstridge, Somerset
James H Freeman, Grandson aged 6 years 9 months and born in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Kathleen Freeman, Granddaughter aged 1 year 3 months and born in Wimbledon, Surrey
Cicely Griffiths, Barmaid aged 25 years 8 months and born in Swindon, Wiltshire
Ellen Bootes, Barmaid aged 22 years 6 months and born in South Kensington, London
Maud Butler, Barmaid aged 24 years 6 months and born in Battersea, London
Florence Poole, Barmaid aged 30 years 4 months and born in Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire
Edward L Poole, Barmaid aged 33 years 7 months and born in Swindon, Wiltshire
Thomas Cook, Barman aged 19 years 6 months and born in Great Canfield, Essex
Martin Concannon, Barman aged 22 years 6 months and born in Limerick, Ireland
Sarah Underhill, Servant aged 61 years 3 months and born in Kilburn, London
Adelaide Fuller, Servant aged 36 years 1 month and born in Camden Town, London
In 1939, Henry Webb is publican, and daughter Sophia his manager at 199 & 200 Shoreditch High Street, Spitalfields - the Norfolk
1971/../Prince of Wales, 2 Hartfield Road SW19/../../Pub Directory
2017 Greene King, Prince Of Wales, 2 Hartfield Road, London SW19 3TA