Lewisham index
North Row was incorprated into Lewisham High Street 9 July 1880, the pub was assigned 19 Lewis Grove in 1887; later at 39 Lee Church Street *** Closed by the Compensation Authority in 1908.
A listing of London historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Lewisham, Kent .
Residents at this address.
Greyhound, North row
1851/John Burles/Beer Retailer/26/Dunmow, Essex/Census
1851/Susan Burles/Wife/29/Tiverton, Devon/Census
1851/Robert Burles/Son/9 months/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1851/William Stone/Lodger, Barman/18/Paddington, Middlesex/Census
1851/William Gibbons/Lodger, Gentleman/34/Cowley, Oxon/Census
1858/John Burles, Beer Retailer, North row/../Melvilles Directory
Old Greyhound, 6 Lewis Grove
1861/John Biggs/Publican/29/Thurleigh, Bedfordshire/Census
1861/Mary Biggs/Wife/35/Good Easter, Essex/Census
1861/Jesse Kenworthy Biggs/Son/2/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1861/John William Biggs/Son/2 months/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1861/Caroline Biggs/Visitor, Servant/20/Thurleigh, Bedfordshire/Census
1861/Elizabeth Wise/Servant/15/Lewisham, Kent/Census
Morning Advertiser 10 August 1863 - Greenwich.
Conviction of Beer Shop Keepers for having spirits on their premises.
John Biggs, landlord of the Greyhound, Lewisham
John Burles and family are next to be found at the White Hart, Blackheath, and then at the
Beckford Arms, 104 Hertford Road, Hackney **
6 Lewis Grove
1871/George Stubbs/Beer House Keeper/35/Woodhouse, Leicestershire/Census
1871/Mary Stubbs/Wife/44/Essex/Census
1871/Jesse H Biggs/Son/12/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1871/John W Biggs/Son/10/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1871/Susan L Biggs/Daughter/9/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1871/Mary Cok/Servant/18/Essex/Census
1891/James Halper/Beer House Keeper/24/Scotland/Census
Kentish Mercury 12 May 1893
Greyhound from Margaret Dennis to Daniel McArthur
1901/Agnes E May/Beer Retailer, Widow/54/James St, Kennington/Census
1901/Henry W Clears/Brother, Barman, Widow/64/Gay St, Putney/Census
London Evening Standard 12 June 1907 - List of premises to be considered by the Compensation Authority :
The Greyhound, Lewis grove, Lewisham, Beer, Charles Ernest Fillenton?
Morning Post 28 January 1908
Extinguished London Licences.
The Compensation authority for London awarded £108,653 for the extinction of 38 public house licences in the Blackheath, Finsbury, Hanover square, Holborn and Newington divisions.
The wards were as follows :
The Greyhound, Lewis grove, Lewisham £2440
1988 - 90/A E Hobbs/../../../Watney Truman publicans list
** Provided By Michael Tomkinson
*** Provided By Bill Rigby