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The address in 1911 is The Alma, 43 Church Road, Upper Norwood; apparently built in 1854. In 2018 it is The Alma, 95 Church Road, Anerley, London SE19 2TA
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Croydon Times 11 August 1866
Robert Blackshaw applied to have the license of the Alma, Upper Norwood transferred to him.
Applicant had not before been in business and for the last twelve months had followed no occupation. Transfer declined, and adjourned.
1878/Henry Neury/.. /../../Kelly’s Directory
1881/Harriet Lindley/Licensed Victualler/45/Drydale, York/Census
1881/Jane A Lindley/Daughter/25/Drydale, York/Census
1881/Kate Lindley/Daughter/22/Drydale, York/Census
1881/Alice J Lindley/Daughter/20/Drydale, York/Census
1881/Fred Lindley/Son/18/Drydale, York/Census
1881/Louie Lindley/Daughter/14/Drydale, York/Census
1881/Florence C Lindley/Daughter/12/Drydale, York/Census
1881/Louisa L Lindley/Daughter/10/Wakefield, York/Census
1881/Henry Richardson/Barman/36/Arundel, Sussex/Census
1891/Abraham Burton Jayne/.. /../../Kelly’s Directory
1896/Herbert Sidney Jones/.. /../../Kelly’s Directory
1901/Herbert S Jones/Licensed Victualler/38/Barnsbury/Census
1901/Victori A Jones/Wife/39/Newington Butts/Census
1901/Herbert F Jones/Son/15/Peckham/Census
1901/Frederick A Jones/Son/13/Peckham/Census
1901/Eva O Jones/Daughter/7/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1901/Rosina Scott/Barmaid/18/Liverpool, Lancashire/Census
1911/Stephen George Swain/Licensed Victualler/37/Ridge, Hertfordshire/Census
1911/Lillian Swain/Wife/25/London, Middlesex/Census
1911/Mary Isa Lillian Swain/Daughter/1/London, Middlesex/Census
1911/Caroline Bruckshaw/General Servant/32/Birmingham/Census
1911/Lydia Allen/Barmaid/25/Northampton/Census
1911/John Lampard/Barman/34/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1918/Stephen George Swain/.. /../../Kelly’s Directory
1921/Stephen George Swain/.. /../../Kelly’s Directory
In 1921 census at 43, Church Road, Penge, Surrey
Stephen George Swain, Licensed Victualler, aged 48 years 2 months, and born in Ridge, Hertfordshire, Employer
Lilian Elizabeth Swain, Wife, Licensed Victualler Assistant, S G Swain, aged 31 years 11 months, and born in Maida Vale, London
Marjorie Swain, Daughter, aged 6 years 11 months, and born in Upper Norwood,London
Peggy Swain, Son, aged 5 years 4 months, and born in Upper Norwood, London
Mary Ann Adams, Visitor, Widow, aged 73 years, and born in South Mims, Middlesex
Norwood News 16 April 1948
The license of the Alma public house, Church road, Upper Norwood, was transferred at Penge on Tuesday to the joint names of Lilian Elizabeth Mason (present licensee) and John William Edward Cook
2018, The Alma, 95 Church Road, Anerley, London SE19 2TA, Bromley