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Hop Pole, 14 William Street, Southwark Christchurch, Surrey, London

Hop Pole, 14 William Street assigned 14 Gambia Street 29 June 1892 **

Southwark Christchurch index

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

Hop Pole, 14 Gambia Street, SE1 - in 1972

Hop Pole, 14 Gambia Street, SE1 - in 1972

Kindly provided by Colleen

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1802/John Oliver/Victualler & carpenter/../../Sun Fire Office Records ***

1808/John Oliver/../../../Will ***

1813/William Folder/../../../Sun Fire Office Records ***

1815/William Folder/../../../Sun Fire Office Records ***

1817/William Killick/../../../Sun Fire Office Records ***

1839/Wm Packer/../../../Pigots Directory ****

1848/Thomas Sadler/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1850/Charles David Furber/../../../licence transfer reported in The Era ***

1851/Thomas Sadler/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1852/James Brewster/../../../licence transfer reported in The Era ***

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

1859/Milnes Morton/../../../ 1859 PO Directory ***

1862/Milnes Morton/../../../Railway compensation case re rebuilding costs and losses ***

1863/Maria Morton/../../../Old Bailey Online – witness in forgery case ***

1870/Joseph Steer/../../../licence transfer reported in The Era ***

1870/William Turner/../../../licence transfer reported in The Era ***

1871/Richard Arkwright/../../../licence transfer reported in The Era ***

1872/Joseph Barber/../../../licence transfer reported in The Era ***

1881/John C Barker/Publican/38/Romsey, Hampshire/Census ****
1881/Julia Barker/Wife/33/Amersham, Buckingham/Census
1881/John W Barker/Son/7/Walworth, Surrey/Census
1881/Arthur C Barker/Son/5/Southwark, Surrey/Census
1881/Annie E Barker/Daughter/3/Southwark, Surrey/Census
1881/Frederick J Barker/Son/9 months/Southwark, Surrey/Census

1882/John Baker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1883/John Cole Baker/../../../Assignment of lease per A2A ***

1883/Hannah Eliza Jeans/../../../Assignment of lease per A2A ***

1884/John Baker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Alfred James Fossett/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1895/Alfred James Fossett/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/Neil Hammond/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1910/Alfred Powell/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1914/Richard Wm Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1915/Richard Wm Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1934/Horace Albert Ward/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1938/Geo Fredk Sims/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1944/Geo Fredk Sims/../../../Post Office Directory ***

This Tapas bar is now in the building at 14 Gambia Street which was the Hop Pole – appears to have been a rebuild in the 1850’s when the railway was cut through that area. http://www.mariterra.co.uk/ ***

** Provided by Bill Rigby

*** Provided by Shaun Jones

**** Provided By Kevan


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And Last updated on: Sunday, 15-Apr-2012 18:06:01 BST