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Croydon pub index
The address is at 202 Bensham Lane in 1918 and earlier, and at 96 Bensham Lane in 1900 and earlier, prior to street renumbering. *
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Residents at this address.
1865/Henry Fairman/../../../F Warren Croydon directory
1867/H Fairman/../../../Post Office Directory
1878/John Merson/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/Robert S Danter/Licensed Victualler/56/Lancaster, Lancashire/Census
1881/Esther Danter/Wife/60/Macclesfield, Cheshire/Census
1881/Robert J Danter/Son, General Clerk Solicitors/25/Southwark,
Surrey/Census
1881/Eliza Purcey/Cook, Widow/41/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Frederick Powell/Barman/21/Plumstead, Kent/Census
1891/Robert S Danter/../../../Kellys Directory
1896/William Walker Weal/../../../Kelly's Directory *
1900/J M Goodman/96 Bensham lane/../../Post Office Directory
1913/Harry Marchant Warner/../../../Kellys Directory
1918/Mrs Jean Warner/../../../Kellys Directory
1937/Frank T Purvey,
Victoria Cross, 228 Bensham lane, Thornton Heath/../../Kelly’s Directory
* Provided by Ewan