Prince of Wales, 13 Western Road, Littlehampton

Littlehampton pub history index

The premises are still in existence, used as a hairdressers premises in 2013. *
The premises were numbered 13 for a long period then 25 from 1922 when Western Road was extended westwards towards Littlehampton and Irvine Road. *

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Littlehampton, Sussex . The Littlehampton, Sussex listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Prince of Wales, Western Road, Littlehampton.

Prince of Wales, Western Road, Littlehampton.

Kindly provided by Brian Haines

Image courtesy of Littlehampton Museum

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1871 / Thomas Goodge / Head, Trackman / 43 / London / Census *
1871 / Martha Goodge / Wife / 39 / London / Census
1871 / Thos Goodge / Son, scholar / 11 / London / Census
1871 / Emily Goodge / Daughter, scholar / 9 /London / Census
1871 / Arthur Goodge / Son, scholar / 7 / London / Census
(Note: Thomas is listed here in case he was also running the Inn but his street address was Norfolk Square which would have been in the area of Western Road and Norfolk Road.) *

1881 / Thomas W Goodge / Head, Licensed victualler / 51 / London, Middlesex / Census *
1881 / Martha Goodge / Wife / 47 / London, Middlesex / Census
1881 / Thomas Goodge / Son, Fly driver / 21 / London, Middlesex / Census
1881 / Emily Goodge / Daughter / Waitress / 19 / London, Middlesex / Census
1881 / Arthur Edward Goodge / Son, Fly driver / 18 / London, Middlesex / Census

1891 / Thomas Goodge / Head, Innkeeper / 62 / London / Census *
1891 / Martha Goodge / Wife / 59 / London / Census
1891 / Emily Goodge / Daughter / 29 / London / Census
1891 / Arthur Goodge / Son / 17 / London / Census

1895 / Thomas Goodge /… / Kelly’s Directory *

1896 / H Mars /… / Littlehampton Directory *

1897 / H Mars /… / Littlehampton Directory *

1899 / Frank Williamson Roberts /… / Kelly’s Directory *
1899 / John William Blackman /… / Kelly’s Directory – confusion here depending on version of Kelly’s *

1901 / John W Blackman / Head, Licensed victualler / 31 / Arundel, Sussex / Census *
1901 / Jessy F Blackman / Wife / 27 / Deptford, Kent / Census
1901 / Reginald J Blackman / Son / 3 / Tortington, Sussex / Census
1901 / Frederick J Blackman / Son / 1 / Littlehampton, Sussex / Census
1901 / Charles W T Payne / Servant, barman / 18 / Blisworth, Northants / Census
1901 / Gertrude M Cottle / Servant, nurse domestic / Bath, Somerset / Census

1906 / F Reeves /… / Littlehampton Directory *

1907 / Frank Reeves /… / Kelly’s Directory *

1911 / Frank Fowler Jones Reeves / Head, Riding Master & Hotel Manager / 21 / Worcester, Worcestershire / Census *
1911 / Edward Grainger / Servant, barman / 28 / Westmeston, Sussex / Census
1911 / Alice Elizabeth Grainger / Servant / 26 / Lewes, Sussex / Census
1911 / Mabel Alice Grainger / Boarder / 2 / Littlehampton, Sussex / Census
1911 / Henry Walmer / Servant, groom / 35 / Chobham, Surrey / Census

1911 / James Grainger /… / Kelly’s Directory – uncertain if this precedes or post-dates the Census *

1915 / Frank Reeves /… / Kelly’s Directory *

1924 / Frank Reeves /… / Kelly’s Directory *

1950 / Dog clinic /… / Littlehampton Directory *


* Provided By Brian Haines

** Littlehampton Museum

*** Littlehampton History Society books

Provided By Kevan

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