Rosemary Branch, 263 Southampton Street, Peckham SE5

Camberwell pubs history index

The early address is just Peckham. At 221 Southampton Street in 1881 and earlier. The address is listed as Camden Place, Southampton Street in 1856, prior to street renumbering. It is at 263 Southampton Way by 1944. *

Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.

The Old Rosemary Branch, Peckham - circa 1875

The Old Rosemary Branch, Peckham - circa 1875

Kindly provided by Colleen

Residents at this address.

1809/J Jackson, Rosemary Branch, Dowlas lane, Peckham/../../Holdens Directory

1825/William Benson/Rosemary Branch, Southampton street/../../Petty Sessions

1836/James Smith, Rosemary Branch, Southampton street, Camberwell/../../Pigot's Directory

1839/James Smith/../../../Pigot's Directory *

1856/James Smith/../../../Post Office Directory *

1867/T Garniss/../../../../Surrey Directory

1869/William Udell/../../../../Daughters birth ***

My husband's ancestor, William Udell, was the publican of the Rosemary Branch from sometime prior to 1869 until he was declared bankrupt in 1872. In 1861 he was a bedstead manufacturer in Skinner Street in Bishopsgate in the City of London. ***

On 29 Oct 1869, his grand daughter Rose Mary Honnor was born at Rosemary Branch Southampton Street, Camberwell, her mother having been recently widowed.  ***

London Gazette Issue 23829 page 681 published 20 Feb 1872 The Bankruptcy Act, 1869. In the London Bankruptcy Court. In the Matter of Proceedings for Liquidation by Arrangement or Composition with Creditors, instituted by Willam Udell, of the Rosemary Branch Tavern, Southampton-street, Pcckham, in the county of Surrey, Licensed Victualler. EBENEZER CHAMBERS FOREMAN, of No. 7, Gresham-street, in the city of London, Accountant, has been appointed Trustee of the propeity of the debtor.
Gazette Issue 23848 page 1875 published 12 April 1872 The creditors of William Udell are required to send their debts on or before 20 Apr 1872 to Ebenezer Chambers ....or they will be excluded from the benefit of the dividend proposed.
Gazette Issue 23854 page 2178 published 3 May 1872 The Bankruptcy Act, 1869. In the London Bankruptcy Court. A DIVIDEND of 12s. 6d. in the pound has, been declared in the matter of proceedings for liquidation by arrangement or composition with creditors, instituted by William Udell, of the Rosemary Branch Tavern, Southampton-Street, Peckham, in the county of Surrey, Licensed Victualler. ***

In the 1881 census he is described as a retired publican.

1871/William Udell/Publican/55/Somerset/Census ***
1871/Susan Udell/Daughter, Help in Business/16/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1871/Mary A Mauder/Servant/23/Dublin, Ireland/Census
1871/Emma Lockwood/Servant/23/East Stoneham, Suffolk/Census
1871/James Wicker/Servant/22/Halstead, Essex/Census

April 1872/G C Foremanr/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

April 1872/Thomas John Garness/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

1878/Alexander Frederick Lovejoy/../../../../Suburban Post Office Directory

1881/Alexander F Lovejoy/Licensed Victualler/33/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Louisa E K Lovejoy/Wife/27/Deptford, Kent/Census
1881/George R Allen/Father In Law, Widow/62/Cheshunt, Hertford/Census
1881/George Shaw/Barman/26/Blackthorne, Oxford/Census
1881/Alfred Artis/Potman/21/Maidstone, Kent/Census
1881/Sarah J Hopkins/Nurse, Widow/55/Great Ford, Lincoln/Census
1881/Archibald Watson/Potman/24/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1881/Winifred Lovejoy/Daughter/4/Tottenham Ct Rd, Middlesex/Census
1881/Horace A Lovejoy/Son/1/Clerkenwell, Surrey/Census
1881/Eliza Hall/Barmaid/25/Brixton, Surrey/Census
1881/Hepzibah E Cox/General Servant/30/Lambeth, Surrey/Census

1891/Alexander Frederick Lovejoy/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Alexander F Lovejoy/Licensed Victualler/42/Hackney, London/Census
1891/Edith Lovejoy/Daughter/19/St Pauls, London/Census
1891/Alfred Lovejoy/Brother, Barman/40/St Luke, London/Census
1891/Thomas J Knights/Barman/36/Clerkenwell, London/Census
1891/Anne E Barber/Barmaid/19/Stockwell, Surrey/Census
1891/Hester H Early/Barmaid/22/Deptford, Kent/Census
1891/Elizabeth Rosier/Housekeeper, Widow/53/Oldham, Lancs/Census
1891/Florence E Johnson/Domestic Serbvant/27/Leicester/Census

1895/Alexander Frederick Lovejoy/../../../Post Office Directory

1896/Alexander Frederick Lovejoy/../../../Post Office Directory

1899/Francis Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory

1904/M. McLarty/../../../Post Office Directory *

1905/M McLarty/../../../Post Office Directory

1908/M McLarty/../../../Post Office Directory

1911/M McLarty/../../../Post Office Directory

1914/William John Snook/../../../Post Office Directory *

1919/Henry Yeomans/../../../Post Office Directory

1921/Hy. Yeomans/../../../Hughes Directory *

1944/Balsom & Elliott Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory *


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