(Ye Olde) Dick Whittington Inn, 24 Cloth Fair, St Bartholomew EC1A

St Bart pub history index

It first became a beerhouse in 1848, although later claimed to be the oldest licensed premises in London; This pub was acquired by the Corporation of London in 1916 and subsequently demolished. **

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

(Ye Olde) Dick Whittington Inn, 24 Cloth Fair, Smithfield, EC1 - in 1904

(Ye Olde) Dick Whittington Inn, 24 Cloth Fair, Smithfield, EC1 - in 1904

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(Ye Olde) Dick Whittington, Smithfield - in 1906

(Ye Olde) Dick Whittington, Smithfield - in 1906

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(Ye Olde) Dick Whittington Inn, 24 Cloth Fair, Smithfield, EC1 - circa 1910

(Ye Olde) Dick Whittington Inn, 24 Cloth Fair, Smithfield, EC1 - circa 1910

Kindly provided and copyright of Richard Greatorex - Old Brewery Recorder

Ye Old Dick Whittington, 24 Cloth Fair

Ye Old Dick Whittington, 24 Cloth Fair

Inset of the above picture of ' Ye Olde Dick Whittington'

Inset of the above picture of ' Ye Olde Dick Whittington'

Kindly provided by John Carnaby

Residents at this address

1848/William Rigden/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1851/William Wickham/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory

1851/William Wickham/Beer Seller/42/Kent/Census
1851/Mary Wickham/Wife/38/Hampshire/Census
1851/Mary Andrews/Widow/69/Dorset/Census

1856/William Wickham/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1861/William Wickham/Retailer of Beer/52/Kent/Census
1861/Mary Wickham/Wife/47/Portsea, Hampshire/Census

1869/William Wickham/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1871/William Wickham/Beer Retailer/62/Stroud, Gloucestershire/Census
1871/Mary Wickham/Wife/40/East Mion, Hampshire/Census
1871/Eliza Pink/Domestice Servant/15/Panbourne, Berkshire/Census

1880/Thomas Dawe/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **

1881/Edward Mason/Beer Retailer/40/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/Mary A Mason/Wife/41/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Ellen N Mason/Daughter/15/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Mary A Mason/Daughter/13/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Ada Mason/Daughter/11/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Laura Mason/Daughter/6/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Phoebe Mason/Daughter/4/St Pancras, Middlese/Census
1881/Infant Mason/Daughter/2 weeks/City Of London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Rushbrook/Sister In Law/37/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census

1882/Edward Thomas Mason/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

1891/William Dunwoody/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1891/William Dunwoody/Beer Retailer/65/Wrexham. Northumberland/Census

1894/William Dunwoody/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **

1895/William Dunwoody/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1899/John George Wykes/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1901/John Wykes/Beer House Keeper/38/Dunstable, Bedfordshire/Census
1901/Ada Wykes/Wife/30/Barnsbury, London/Census
1901/Jack W Wykes/Son/1/City London/Census

1907/William John Stratton, publican, of 24 Cloth Fair, Smithfield aged 46 years marries Emma Warden, also 46 years, at Wimbledon St Mary. They are at 18 Lamprell street, Bow by the 1911 census

1910/William Francis Moore/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1911/Thomas Lawrence/Beer Retailer & Glass Cutting/58/Birmingham/Census
1911/Ammelia Lawrence/Wife, Assistant/57/Birmingham/Census


* Provided By Ewan

** Provided By Stephen Harris

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