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Somerset Arms,, 29 Passmore Street, Pimlico, St George Hanover Square

Originally at 17 Passmore Street and numbered 29 Passmore Street by 1938; Although first licensed in 1869, this pub was the very last 'Beer Retailer' in London - possibly the last in England - only receiving a full licence in 1998. The Fox & Hounds is a more modern name for the Pub. **

A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in St George Hanover Square -  London. The St George Hanover Square,  London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors; and includes such areas of London as Knightsbridge, Mayfair and Pimlico.

Fox & Hounds, 29 Passmore Street, SW1 - in December 2007

Fox & Hounds, 29 Passmore Street, SW1 - in December 2007

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.

1881/George Billings/Beer Retailer/33/Eye, Northampton/Census ****
1881/Caroline Billings/Wife/33/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/George R Billings/Son/9/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Caroline S A Billings/Daughter/8/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Billings/Daughter/9 months/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1881/Robert Billings/Son/5/Mile End, Middlesex/Census

The Pidgeon Family : Emma Gundry was the niece of Emma Payne, with whom she was living at the Rising Sun, Fulham in 1881. Emma Pidgeon was born near Ashburton, Devon in 1855 and came to London as a teenager. In 1871 she was working as a domestic servant in Hackney. She married Thomas Gundry in 1883. Thomas, born in 1856 at Camden Town, was the son of a cabinet maker, in whose steps he followed, until he married Emma.  Both gave their address as 1 Vernon Street, Fulham on the marriage record. In 1891 Thomas and Emma Gundry were at the Somerset Arms, 17 Passmore Street. Emma died in 1893, aged 37. *

1891/Thomas Gundry/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Thomas Gundry/Beer House Keeper/35/Kentish Town, London/Census *
1891/Emma Gundry/Wife/35/Ashburton, Devon/Census
1891/Bertha M Gibbs/Visitor/9/Shepherds Bush, London/Census

1895/Thomas Gundry/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/Cleo Johnson/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****

1901/George Johnson/Licensed Victualler/58/Summerton, Norfolk/Census ****
1901/Georgianna Johnson/Wife/44/Camden Town, London/Census
1901/Maggie Stimany/Visitpr/25/Camberwell, London/Census
1901/George Askey/Boarder, C Clerk (Merchants)/28/Marylebone, London/Census
1901/John Stewart/Lodger, House Decorator/70/Long Ashton, Bristol/Census
1901/George Collman/Lodger, Tailors Assistant/19/Pimlico, London/Census

1902/George Johnson/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **

1910/Harold Monks/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****

1914/Harold Joseph Boult Monks/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****

1921/Mrs Jessie Gay/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****

1934/Chas White/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory ****

1938/Wm Edwd Brett/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****


* Provided By Ian Pidgeon

** Provided By Stephen Harris

**** Provided By Kevan

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