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Neptune, 17 Rupack Street, Rotherhithe, Surrey SE16

at 8 Neptune Street in 1851 and 1869, then 17 Neptune Street which becomes 17 Rupack Street by 1915 through partial road renaming.

Rotherhithe index

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

Neptune, 17 Neptune Street - circa 1908

Neptune, 17 Neptune Street - circa 1908

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Neptune, 17 Neptune Street, Rotherhithe

Neptune, 17 Neptune Street, Rotherhithe

Kindly provided by Fred Roll

The following entries are in this format:

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

1851/George Dawson/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1869/George Evans/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/Charles W Baker/Licensed Victualler/34/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census ****
1881/Emily Baker/Wife/32/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Charles W Baker/Son/11/Surrey/Census
1881/Albert H Baker/Son/7/Surrey/Census
1881/Ernest J Baker/Son/5/Surrey/Census
1881/Neptune T Baker/Son/3/Surrey/Census
1881/Elizabeth Goosebury/Barmaid/19/Surrey/Census
1881/Alice Abraham/Niece/11/Surrey/Census

1882/Charles Wm Baker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1884/Richard W Barton/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Walter B Groves/Publican/24/Stepney, London/Census ***
1891/Alice M Groves/Wife/22/Poplar, London/Census
1891/John Dicks/Potman/18/Rotherhithe, London/Census

By 1899, Walter B Groves is at the George Peabody, 146 High Street, Shadwell ***

1895/Chas Short/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/William John Stevens/../../../Post Office Directory ****

My great grandfather owned the Rodneys Head in Rotherhithe Street, but I have little info on this establishment and suspect it was demolished during the building of the Rotherhithe tunnel. My grandfather was the licensee at the Neptune from 1906 to 1939 **

1910/Thomas Ancona/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1915/Thomas Ancona/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1921/Thomas Ancona/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1934/Thomas Ancona/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1938/Thomas Ancona/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1944/Geo Fredk Wm Wash/../../../Post Office Directory ****


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*** Provided By Don Hudson

**** Provided By Kevan

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