Many accurate 1921 census transcriptions have already been added to the pub history site, including London, and parts of Middlesex.
Oxford Arms, 32 Church street, Deptford SE8
Now the Birds Nest, This is the only pub left standing in Deptford Church Street which has been completely redeveloped (2006). ** The address is also given as 1 Slaughterhouse Lane in the 1851 census. *
Deptford Index
A listing of London historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Deptford, Kent in the parishes of St Pauls or St Nicholas - now partially in London.
Oxford Arms, 32 Deptford Church Street - 2006
Kindly provided by Matt Martin
Residents at this address.
1823-24/Thomas Hales, Oxford Arms, Church Street/../../Pigots Directory
1826/John Graveson/../../../London Directory
1832-34/Charles Andrew Jamess, Oxford Arms, Church Street/../../Pigots Directory
1836/Cs H Hambleton, Oxford Arms, Church street/../../Pigot's Directory
1840/William Thomas Smith/../../../Pigots Directory
1847/W. Frances/../../../Bagshaw's Directory *
1848/William Francis/../../../Post Office Directory
1851/William Francis/Licensed Victualler/65/Prishton, Suffolk/Census *
1851/Elizabeth Francis/Wife/63/Deptford, Kent/Census
1851/Alfred Francis/Son, Lighterman/24/Deptford, Kent/Census
1851/Clara Francis/Daughter/16/Deptford, Kent/Census
1852/William Francis/../../../Archdeacons Directory
January 1854/William Francis/Outgoing Licensee/../../West Kent Guardian
January 1854/Joseph Wright/Incoming Licensee/../../West Kent Guardian
1856/Joseph Wright/../../../Post Office Directory
August 1855/Joseph Wright/Outgoing Licensee/../../West Kent Guardian
August 1855/George Lewis/Incoming Licensee/../../West Kent Guardian
1858/Mr Wright/../../../Melvilles Directory
February 1862/James Lewis/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
February 1862/William Wolfe/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
1869/Frederick Thornton/../../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Frederick Thornton/Licensed Victualler/47/Greenwich, Kent/Census *
1871/Harriet Thornton/Wife, Barmaid/49/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Hannah Thornton/Daughter, Barmaid/25/Peckham, Surrey/Census
1871/Smel Thornton/Daughter, Barmaid/20/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1871/Henry Baily/Potman/24/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1881/Frederick Thornton/Licensed Victualler/57/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1881/Sarah A Thornton/Wife/54/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1881/Hannah Thornton/Daughter/35/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Kate A Thornton/Daughter/30/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Esther Coates/General Servant/16/Deptford, Kent/Census
1881/James Darvell/Potman/16/Deptford, Kent/Census
1882/Frederick Thornton/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/William Wood/../../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Walter Swainson/../../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Richard Joyce Radford/../../../../Post Office Directory
Woolwich Gazette 13 November 1896 - Transfers
Oxford Arms, Deptford, from Charles Barnes to Walter Davies
1899/Edward Bell/../../../../Post Office Directory
1910/William George Napper/../../../../Post Office Directory
Woolwich Gazette 15 March 1910 - Renewals
Oxford Arms, Deptford, ** Napper
1911/William George Napper/Licensed Victualler/49/Chichester, Sussex/Census
1911/Clara Napper/Wife, Assistant/49/Essex/Census
1911/William Charles Napper/Son, Barman/23/Battersea/Census
1911/Harry Napper/Son, Barman/20/Battersea/Census
1911/May Victoria Napper/Daughter/12/Camberwell/Census
1915/William George Napper/../../../Post Office Directory *
1921/William George Napper/../../../../Post Office Directory
In 1921 census at 32, Church Street, Deptford, St Paul Deptford
William George Napper, Licensed Victualler, aged 60 years 3 months, and born in Chichester, Sussex, the Employer
Clara Napper, Wife, House Duties, aged 59 years 4 months, and born in Braintree, Essex
William Ralph, Barman, William Rapper, aged 50 years 6 months, and born in Epsom, Surrey
Kate Ralph, Barmaid, William Rapper, aged 49 years 7 months, and born in Kemsing, Kent
Violet Mann, House Maid, William Rapper, aged 21 years 2 months, and born in Ashford, Kent
1927/Edward B Brown/../../../Post Office Directory
1934/Edward B Brown/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/Edward B Brown/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Reginald Jas Nunn/../../../Post Office Directory
* Provided By Ewan
** Provided By Matt Martin