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Eight Bells, 11 Bell Lane, Twickenham

It was closed in 1909 and a private residence by 1910 ***

Twickenham pub history index

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

Residents at this address

1729 - 1748/George Holmes/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1748 - 1751/Charles Hoskins/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1760 - 1764/Charles Haytor/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1768 - 1771/Anthony Spicer/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1772 - 1774/Thomas Emmett, Died 1794/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1780/Robert Soper/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1781/John Soper/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1783 - 1787/Robert Soper/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1791/Mary Soper/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1796/Mary & Robert Soper/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1798/Robert Soper/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1801/Richard Hullcup/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1805/Samuel Feany/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1818/William Smith/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1826/William Foot/../../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1826/Thomas Short/special hearing 23rd December/../../Licensed Victuallers Records ***

1826/William Foot/died February 1856/../../Pigots ***

1839/Joseph Ingram/../../../Pigots ***

1841/Richard Loftus/../../../Census ***

1851 - 1855/Thomas Horne/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1859/James Thomas/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1861/William Taylor/../../../Kellys Directory ***

February 1862/William Henry Taylor/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

February 1862/John Francis Smith/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1862/John Frances Smith/../../../Kellys Directory ***

Era 12 February 1865
Eight Bells, Twickenham, John Francis Smith to William Hamblin

1866/T Hamblen/../../../Post Office Directory

1870 - 1872/William Thomas Hamblen/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1872/G. W. Miller/../../../Kellys Directory ***

Morning Advertiser. 06 January 1873 License Transfer
The Eight Bells, Twickenham, a special licence to Emma Cecilia Miller, the administratrix of the late George Waltho Miller

1874/George Rayden/../../../Post Office Directory

1878/William Brown/../../../Post Office Directory

1882/Charles Randall/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1885 - 1886/Daniel Dunning/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1890/Charles Podger/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/John Olive/../../../Census ***

1894/John Evans/../../../Post Office Directory

1899/John Evans/../../../Post Office Directory

1900/William Tugwell/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1901/Henry Batt/Licensed Victualler/63/Coombe, Hants/Census
1901/Elizabeth Batt/Wife/51/Langford, Beds/Census
1901/Albert Batt/Son/12/Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk/Census
1901/Henry Batt/Son/10/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census

1902/Thomas Barber Kirkland/../../../Kellys Directory ***


*** Provided By Kenneth Lea


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