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1822/John Croucher/Royal Oak/../../Petty Sessions
1825/George Percy/Royal Oak/../../Petty Sessions
1839/William Hope/Royal Oak/../../Pigots Directory
1855/Mrs Martha Gumbrell/Royal Oak/../../Post Office Directory
1881/John Harding/Licensed Victualler/25/Elstow, Bedford/Census
1881/Clara Harding/Wife/25/Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire/Census
1881/Samuel Ellis/Servant/64/East Chalbury, Dorset/Census
1881/E B Noel/Boarder, Guilder & Decorator, Widow/41/St Pancras/Census
1901/George Pankhurst/Hotel Keeper/39/Sussex/Census
1901/Emily Ellen Pankhurst/Wife/39/Eske, Yorkshire/Census
1901/William F Pankhurst/Son/16/Pimlico, London/Census
1901/Jessie M Pankhurst/Daughter/12/Pimlico, London/Census
1911/Walter Henry Butson/Licensed Victualler/42/Kensington, London/Census
1911/Ethel Dorothey Butson/Wife/21/Plaistow, Essex/Census
1911/Helen Eliza Harding/Housekeeper/62/Watlington, Oxfordshire/Census
1911/Louisa May Thornhill/Barmaid/20/London/Census
1911/Blanche Johnson/Servant/19/Cobham, Surrey/Census
1912, Walter Henry Butson of the Royal Oak Hotel Cobham Surrey died 27 July 1912 Administration London 10 September to Ethel Dorothy Butson widow. Effects £915 10s 8d.
1918/George White/../../../Kellys Directory
1937/J T & A E Setchell, Royal Oak Hotel, Portsmouth road, Cobham /../../Kellys Directory
In the 1939 electoral register at the Royal Oak Hotel, Portsmouth road, Cobham are
John T Setchell, Licensed Victualler, born 30 Apr 1887 or 16 Oct 1888
Alice E Setchell, Licensed Victualler, born 12 Sep 1889
Alfred George Setchell, Time Keeping Clerk Vickers, born 04 Sep 1914 and
Albert E King, Barman, born 10 Sep 1884
I lived here from 1961/1973. My parents owned it. Wally and Eva Prince. I helped run the business with my husband Fred Hodgson. *
* Provided by Marion Prince