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Stag, 29 Dorset Street, Baker Street, Marylebone, London

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A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in St Marylebone, London. The St Marylebone, 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.

1839/Wm Coomber/../../../Pigots Directory ****

1841/W Coomber/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1843/William Coomber/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1848/John Crawford/../../../Post Office Directory ****

3 July 1848/David Crofts/../../../Times License Transfer****

On 3rd July 1848 the licence of “the Stag” in Dorset Street was transferred to David Crofts (previous licensee of the Prospect Inn, Prospect Place Margate) by John Crawford. At the time of the 1951 census he is shown as a licensed victualler at 29 Dorset Street, Marylebone, Middlesex. His barman, potman, house servant, servant and nurse maid were also all born in Margate. David Crofts dies in 1853 and Elizabeth continues to hold the licence. ***

1851/David Crofts/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1851/David Crofts/Licensed Victualler/34/Margate/Census ***
1851/Elizabeth Crofts/Wife/31/London/Census
1851/Robert Crofts/Son/2/Marylebone/Census
1851/Ann Lansell/Barmaid/20/Margate/Census
1851/Mary Eleyen/House Servant/28/Margate/Census
1851/Ann Stevens/Nursemaid/15/Margate/Census
1851/John Saunders/Potman/16/Margate/Census
1851/Charles Miles/Servant/30/Lewes, Sussex/Census

The Times reports on 15th May 1855 that father Thomas Dunn is involved in an action against daughter Elizabeth Crofts (nee Dunn); seemingly in respect of the estate of David Crofts. Elizabeth Crofts surrenders the license for “the Stag” in Dorset Street to William Reeves on 5th November 1855. Thomas Dunn is my G G G Grandfather and Elizabeth my G G G Aunt ***

1855/William Reeves/../../../Times Report ***

1856/William Reed/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1869/John Goddard/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/John Earley/Licensed Victualler/38/Wales/Census ****
1881/Elizabeth Earley/Wife/38/Swaffham, Norfolk/Census

1882/John Earley/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1884/George Hall/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Peter Way/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1895/Mrs Sarah Ann Way/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/William Francis Harling/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1910/Mrs Lydia Shaw/../../../Post Office Directory ****


*** Provided By Ray Dunn

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