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This was a beer-shop in 1861. Robert Pettyfor twice applied for a license for it to become a pub; he was successful the second time. *

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

1861/Robert Pettyfor/Ale and Wine Retailer/40/Quinton Northamptonshire/Census *
1861/Eliza Pettyfor/Wife/44/Merthyr Tydfil Glamorganshire/Census

18th Mar 1862/New License application by Robert Pettyfor refused/../../../The Era *

22nd Mar 1864/New License application by Robert Pottefer granted/../../../The Era *

28th Mar 1866/License transfer from Robert Pettyfor (decd) to Eliza Pettyfor/../../../The Era *
Eliza was widow and executrix of Robert

7th Aug 1866/License transfer from Eliza Pettyfor to Thomas Walton/../../../The Era *

1869/Thomas Walton/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1871/Wm. Woodard/Licensed Victualler/25/Saxmundham Suffolk/Census *
1871/Mary A D Woodard/Wife/25/Islington Middlesex/Census
1871/Wm. Lovell/Barman/18/Islington Middlesex/Census

25th Apr 1871/ License transfer from Thomas Walton to William Woodward/../../../The Era *

1881/William Woodard/Licensed Victualler/45/Saxmundham, Suffolk/Census ****
1881/Mary A A Woodard/Wife/33/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles E Woodard/Son/4/Westminster, Middlesex/Census
1881/Emily A Woodard/Daughter/3/Westminster, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ellen Baldry/Domestic Servant/22/Saxmundham, Suffolk/Census

1882/William Woodard/../../../Post Office Directory ****

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

1891/Thomas Sunderland Thwaites/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1895/John Henry Charlton/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/James John Fenwick/../../../Post Office Directory ****


* Provided By John Hills

** Provided By Stephen Harris

**** Provided By Kevan

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