Purley pub history index
The Royal oak is closed by 2008.
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Surrey .
Residents at this address
1891, Royal Oak, George Thomas Backfield, Purley
In 1911 at the Royal Oak Brighton Road Purley
George Edward Wood, Licensed victualler aged 41 and born in Wales
Jane Wood, Wife, Assisting in business aged 40 and born in Clanfield, Berkshire
George Henry Wood, Son, Shop assistant aged 19 and born in Surrey Morlake
Arthur Edward Leonard Wood, Son, Shop assistant aged 16 and born in Surrey Richmond
Elsie Jane Rathel Wood, Daughter aged 13 and born in Surrey Mortlake
Mabel Gee, General Servant aged 20 and born in Berkstone Earley
David Hainge, Visitor, Assistant aged 28 and born in Surrey Epsom
1913, George Edward Wood, Royal Oak, Brighton road, Purley
1918, Edward Osborne Eatwell, Royal Oak, Brighton road, Purley
In 1921 at the Royal Oak Brighton Road Purley
Edward Osborne Eatwell, Licensed Victualler aged 45 years 7 months and born in Kensington, London
Martha Eatwell, Wife, Licensed Victualler aged 33 years 5 months and born in Walworth, Surrey
Betty Louise Eatwell, Daughter aged 3 years 10 months and born in Purley, Surrey
Kathleen Smith, Barmaid aged 39 years 8 months and born in St Pancras, London
Katie Hilda Ansell, Servant aged 42 years 4 months and born in Catford, kent
Elsie Mary Ansell, Visitor aged 8 years 1 month and born in Croydon, Surrey
1937, Royal Oak, Mrs Adelaide T Venner, 725 Brighton road, Purley