Aldersgate pubs history index
The Britannia Tavern existed from at least 1792. Address also given as 42 Duke Street. ** The name is given as the Britannia Hotel in 1869. *
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
1792/John Measure/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *
1805/Harry Hallett, the Britannia, Little Britain/../../Holdens Directory
1825/Sarah & John Keen/../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1827/Jno Keen, Britannia, 34 Little Britain/../../Pigots Directory
1839/Charles Bonsall/../../../Pigots Directory **
1841/Charles Bonsall/../../../P.O. Directory **
1842/Chas. Bonsall/../../../Robsons Directory **
1843/Charles Bonsall/../../../Post Office Directory of London **
1848/Warwick Oben Gurney/../../../Post Office Directory *
1850/Warwick O Gurney/../../../P.O. Directory **
1851/Warwick Oben Gurney/../../../Kellys Directory **
1851/Alen Gurney/Victualler/33/Cornwall/Census
1851/Hannah Gurney/Wife/35/Ashford/Census
1851/Ann Carter/Sister/34/Ashford/Census
1851/Decima Carter/Sister/22/Ashford/Census
1851/Frances Bottall/Visitor. Copper Miner/55/Cornwall/Census
1851/Edmund Lye/Visitor, Farmer/34/Suffolk/Census
1851/Mary Wall/Servant/22/Worcestershire/Census
1852/Warwick O Gurney/../../../Watkins Directory **
1854/Mr W C Gurney / Landlord //../../../The Friendly Societies and Licensed Victuallers JournalOctober 1854 **
1856/Warwick O. Gurney/../../../Post Office Directory *
The Era 31 October 1858 - Licence transfers:
Britannia, Duke street, Harriet Gurney to Ann Maria Carter
1860/Miss Ann Carter/../../../The Draper & Clothier, Travellers Hand-Book **
1869/Miss Ann Maria Carter & Co./../../../Post Office Directory *
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