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Builders Arms, 13 Britten Street, Chelsea, London

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This pub was built in 1841. Listed in directories as at 16 Russell Street in 1869 directories and earlier ***

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

Builders Arms Indenture Mapping in 1854

Builders Arms Indenture Mapping in 1854

Kindly provided by Richard Greatorex

Builders Arms, 13 Britten Street, SW3 - in March 2009

Builders Arms, 13 Britten Street, SW3 - in March 2009

Kindly provided by Stephen Harris

The following entries are in this format:

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

Studying a number of old Indentures concerning the Anchor Brewery, Britten Street, I can refine the given date of 1840 to 1841. From an Indenture dated 6th December 1841: Part of the leasehold land held by Henry Plumptre Gipps was sublet to the Chelsea Builder, George Todd (20/Apr/1841) ***

From an Indenture dated 3/Apr/1847: Reciting an Indenture dated 16/Dec/1841 “also all that then New Brick Messuage or Tenements thereon standing and then lately erected and built by the said George Todd and known as and called the Builders Arms (being part of the premises secondly thereinbefore described) were by an Indenture of Lease bearing date the sixth day of December One thousand eight hundred and forty one demised to the said George Todd” ***

1843/George Todd/../../../Kellys Directory ****

In the 1843 directory, there is also a George Todd, builder living at 10 Marlborough Road, Chelsea

In the 1848 directory, there is also a George Todd, builder living at 10 Orford Place, Marlborough Road, Chelsea

1851/George Dobson/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1856/George Dobson/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1869/Benjamin Durkin/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/Chas Beamount/Licensed Victualler/41/Bucknall, Shropshire/Census ****
1881/Clara A Beamount/Wife/33/Pontypool, Monmouth/Census
1881/Edith C Beamount/Daughter/9/Walford, Hertford/Census
1881/Fredk C Beamount/Son/7/Walford, Hertford/Census
1881/John P Beamount/Son/6/Newport, Monmouth/Census
1881/Charles Beamount/Son/4/Battersea, Surrey/Census
1881/Arthur Beamount/Son/1/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alf E Beamount/Son, Barman/16/Radnorshire, Wales/Census
1881/Letitia Lewis/Barmaid/21/Pontypool, Monmouth/Census
1881/Jane Fellows/Domestic Servant/21/Pontypool, Monmouth/Census
1881/Jessitina Lloyd/Domestic Servant/20/Pontypool, Monmouth/Census

1882/Chas Beamount/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1885/Samuel Varley Simpson/../../../Post Office Directory **

1892/William Sampson/../../../Kelly’s Chelsea Directory ****

1899/Augustus Cowden/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1901/Augustus Cowden/Licensed Victualler/42/Greenwich, Kent/Census ****
1901/Annie Cowden/Wife/42/Lighthorne, Warwickshire/Census
1901/Elizabeth Batchelor/Waitress/22/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1901/Addie King/Waitress/20/Sandport, Hants/Census

1915/Joseph William Virr/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1921/Miss Rachel Rees/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1934/Hy King/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1944/Alfred H Hoare/../../../Post Office Directory ****


** Provided By Stephen Harris

*** Provided By Richard Greatorex

**** Provided By Kevan

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