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Blue Anchor, 251 Southwark Park Road, Bermondsey

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in Blue Anchor Road in 1869 and earlier; This pub was rebuilt in its present form in 1875. **

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

Blue Anchor, 251 Southwark Park Road, SE16 - in July 2007

Blue Anchor, 251 Southwark Park Road, SE16 - in July 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.

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

1851/John Wiseman/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1856/John Wiseman/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1869/John Henry Tyler/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/James Parker/Licensed Victualler/33/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census ****
1881/Eliza Parker/Wife/33/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Edith Parker/Daughter/5/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Emily Parker/Daughter/4/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Joseph Parker/Son/3/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Charles Parker/Son/2/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Joseph Moore/Barman/21/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/James Windsor/Barman/16/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Arthur Bryant/Barman/17/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Alice Reid/Domestic Servant/19Bermondsey, Surrey//Census
1881/Margretta Hall/Domestic Servant/13/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Emma Smith/Domestic Servant/25/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census

1882/James Parker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1884/James Parker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

James Benton was running the George the IVth from at least April 1881 (census) - May 1887 (when his daughter got married). By the time another daughter, Lily Ethel was baptised in September 1888 he was at the Blue Anchor, 251 Southwark Park Road. Latterly, he was at the Kings Arms, 96 High Street, Wandsworth by 1911.  ***

1888/James Benton/../../../Daughters birth ***

1891/Rowland Wm Speed/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/Rowland William Speed/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1910/William Roue/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1911/William Roue/Licensed Victualler/54/St Andrews, Holborn/Census *
1911/Fanny Roue/Wife, Assistant/34/Swinton, Yorkshire/Census
1911/William Roue/Son, Clerk (Export), widow/32/Clerkenwell, London/Census
1911/Cathie Roue/Son, Engineer (Motor)/21/Soho, London/Census
1911/Minnie Hunt/Niece/10/Stockport, Cheshire/Census
1911/Charles Richardson/Barman/24/Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales/Census
1911/Patrick O'Shea/Barman/22/Barrisoleigh, Tipperary, Ireland/Census
1911/John Cox/Barman/22/Wood Green, London/Census
1911/William Moody/Barman/19/Edmonton, London/Census
1911/Jessie Ward/Cook, Widow/57/Newton Abbott/Census
1911/Mary Ellen Batts/Housemaid/22/Camberwell, London/Census

1914/William Roue/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1921/Mrs Fanny Roue/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1934/Mrs Fanny Roue/../../../Kellys Directory ****


* Provided By Ken Ripper

*** Provided By Mark Bale

**** Provided By Kevan


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