White Swan, 217 Deptford High Street, Deptford SE8

Deptford Index

The address in 1861 is at 8 High Street, but by 1971 it is 217 High Street - through street renumbering.

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.

White Swan, 217 Deptford High Street - in February 2007

White Swan, 217 Deptford High Street - in February 2007

Kindly provided by Matt Martin

Residents at this address.

1823-24/J Newbegin, White Swan, Butt lane/../../Pigots Directory

1826/J Newbegin/../../../London Directory

1832-34/William Cotton, White Swan, High street/../../Pigots Directory

1836/William Cotton, Swan, High street/../../Pigot's Directory

1840/Frederick Crawley/../../../Pigot's Directory *

1841/Frederick Crawley/Publican/45/../Census
1841/Mary Crawley/../45/../Census
1841/Frederick Crawley/Publican/15/../Census
1841/Edward Mitchell/Male Servant/..//Census
1841/Mary Hill/Female Servant/30/../Census
1841/Ann Hutchins/Female Servant/../20/Census

1852/John Porter/../../../Archdeacons Directory

1848/William Henry Bragger/../../../Post Office Directory

1851/William Hy Bragger/../../../Kellys Directory

By 1851, William Hy Bragger is a the Moors Arms, Bromley.

1851/John Porter/Victualler/33/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census
1851/Elizabeth Porter/Wife/32/Cullompton, Devon/Census
1851/Elizabeth Porter/Daughter/6/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1851/Charles H Porter/Son/4/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1851/William Harris/General Servant/17/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census
1851/Mary Gillim/General Servant/20/Dudley, Staffordshire/Census

1852/John Porter/../../../Archdeacons Directory

October 1853/John Porter/Blackheath Music licenses/../../Era Newspaper

1856/John Porter/../../../Post Office Directory

1858/John Porter/../../../../Melvilles Directory

1861/John Porter/Victualler/43/Collumpton, Devon/Census
1861/Elizabeth Porter/Wife/42/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1861/Charles H Porter/Son/14/Deptford, Kent/Census
1861/George Porter/Son/10/Deptford, Kent/Census
1861/Edwin Porter/Son/4/Deptford, Kent/Census
1861/Walter Porter/Son/8/Deptford, Kent/Census
1861/Elizabeth Porter/Daughter/16/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1861/Emily Beatrice Porter/Daughter/2/Deptford, Kent/Census
1861/James/Brother, Barman/23/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census
1861/Mary Ann Humphries/General Servant/21/Kentish Town, Middlesex/Census
1861/Sarah Perry/Nursemaid/19/Deptford, Kent/Census

18 March 1868. The Will of John Porter late of the "White Swan" Inn Deptford in the County of Kent Licensed Victualler deceased who died 2 February 1868 at the "White Swan" Inn aforesaid was proved at the Principal Registry by the oaths of William George Batchelor of Sydenham in the County aforesaid Gentleman and Samuel Wickens of St Johns Gate Clerkenwell in the County of Middlesex Licensed Victualler the Executors.

1869/Mrs Elizh Porter/../../../Post Office Directory

1871/Elizabeth Porter/Licensed Victualler, Widow/52/Collumpton, Devon/Census
1871/Charles H Porter/Son, Employed in Business/23/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1871/George Porter/Son, Clerk in Merchants Office/19/Deptford, Kent/Census
1871/Walter Porter/Son, Employed in Business/17/Deptford, Kent/Census
1871/Emily B Porter/Daughter/12/Deptford, Kent/Census
1871/Jessie B Porter/Daughter/8/Deptford, Kent/Census
1871/Ann Perry/Cook/50/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1871/Selina May/Housemaid/20/Walworth, Surrey/Census
1871/Albert Lasham/Barman/25/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census

1881/Frederick Morgan/Licensed Victualler/33/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ann Maria Morgan/Wife/32/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Frederick Morgan/Son/7/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Annie E Morgan/Daughter/5/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ernest J Morgan/Son/4/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Hubbard/Barman/27/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary A Eniblin/Nurse/16/Salisbury, Wiltshire/Census
1881/Elizabeth Costell/Cook/40/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ellen Hurley/Housemaid/28/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census

1882/Frederick Morgan/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Green & Vint/../../../../Post Office Directory

Kentish Mercury 12 May 1893
White Swan, from Mary Jane Wilson to James Thomas Wilson, under the 14th section

1895/Evans & Bennett/../../../../Post Office Directory

Woolwich Gazette 13 November 1896 - Transfers
White Swan, Deptford, from Alfred Bennett to Charles Hards

1911/William Higgins/Licensed Victualler/50/Brightley, Somerset/Census *
1911/Lilly Louisa Higgins/Wife/37/Wooton Rivers, Wiltshire/Census
1911/Violet May Higgins/Daughter/14/Hornsey/Census
1911/John Cecil Higgins/Son/12/Upper Holloway/Census
1911/Lily Gladys Higgins/Daughter/10/Upper Holloway/Census
1911/William Alfred Higgins/Son/7/Woolwich/Census
1911/Walter Goertz/Barman/35/Dean St, Soho/Census
1911/Daisy Ethel Sinfield/Cook General/19/East Greenwich/Census
1911/William Smith/Barman/24/City of Westminster/Census

London Evening Standard 25 June 1913
Licensing Act 1904 Notice of principal meeting to discuss by the Compensation authority on 15th July 1913
Blackheath
White Swan, High street, Deptford, Full, William Higgins

1915/William Higgins/../../../../Post Office Directory

1921/William Higgins/../../../../Post Office Directory

1934/James Stewart Carroll/../../../../Kellys Directory

1938/Hy A Brunjes/../../../../Post Office Directory

1944/Jas Whittaker/../../../../Post Office Directory

1988/P S Gayle/../../../Watney Truman List

1990/P S Gayle/../../../Watney Truman List


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