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King Johns Head,10 Abbey Street, Bermondsey

Bermondsey pub history index

A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Bermondsey, Surrey,  London. The Bermondsey, Surrey , London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

The following entries are in this format:

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

1869/Charles Chedzoy/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/John Rainbird/Publican/34/Bishops, Hertford/Census ****
1881/Charlotte Rainbird/Wife/30/Oxford St, Middlesex/Census
1881/George Rainbird/Son/5/Finsbury, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charlotte Rainbird/Daughter/11/(City E C), Middlesex/Census
1881/Lillian Rainbird/Daughter/9/(City E C), Middlesex/Census
1881/Florence Rainbird/Daughter/7/Finsbury, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Brown/Brother In Law, Barman/25/Strand, Middlesex/Census
1881/Emily Turner/General & Domestic Servant/16/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census

1882/Jn Nance Gooch/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1884/William Tonsley/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Chas Robert Ward/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/William Wheatley/Licensed Victualler/56/Lower Caldecote Bedfordshire/Census **
1891/Emily Wheatley/Wife/38/Hackney Middlesex/Census
1891/Sarah Lyon/Aunt Housekeeper single/73/Portsmouth Hampshire/Census
1891/Harry Gladman/Servant Barman married/46//Isleworth Middlesesx/Census

1895/Alfred Samuel Dawson/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/Frederick Chas Allen/../../../Post Office Directory ****

I am in the process of tracing my family tree and I have found out that my great grandfather was a licensed victualler, at 10 Abbey Street, Bermondsey. The 1901 census shows him living there with his wife and a barmaid. His name was Thomas H Veasey he was 35 years old. ***

1901/Thopmas H Veasey/Licensed Victualler/35/Daulting, Somerset/Census ***
1901/Selina Veasey/Wife/36/Chatsworth, Glos/Census
1901/Louisa Forster/Barmaid/23/Dulwich, London/Census
1901/Nellie Forster/Visitor/18/Greenwich, London/Census

1910/Mrs Elizabeth Holder/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1915/Walter Nourse/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1934/Albert Edward Clark/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1938/Hy Coe/../../../Post Office Directory ****


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*** Provided By Julia Guerard

**** Provided By Kevan

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