Golden Anchor, Crowleys Wharf, East Greenwich

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In the 1770-1780 Masonic Lodges listing, the Golden Anchor, Ballast Quay, East Greenwich is the meeting place of a masonic Lodge, and apparently constituted on the September 11th 1723

At 7 Anchor wharf, Greenwich in the 1852 directory. Listed at Millingtons Wharf in the 1871 census. At Bennett Street by 1891. This pub is long demolished, although remembered in the name of Golden Anchor Stairs which lead down to the Thames at the site. **
The pub stood facing the river on the corner of Hoskins Street. It was compulsorily purchased by the LCC (London County Council) in 1902, and was demolished during the building of Greenwich power station. ***

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Greenwich, London.

Residents at this address.

The Neptune Lodge, named in 1831, meets at the Golden Anchor, Ballast key, East Greenwich, London in 1756

1805/W Simons, Golden Anchor, Crawleys wharf, Greenwich/../../Holdens Directory

1823-24/W James, Golden Anchor, Crowleys wharf/../../Pigots Directory

1825/Mr James/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association records *

1826/William James/../../../Pigot's Directory

1832 - 34/William James, Golden Anchor, Crane street/../../Pigot's Directory

1836/William James, Golden Anchor, Crowleys wharf/../../Pigot's Directory

1840/William James/../../../Pigot's Directory *

1851/William Trench/Licensed Victualler/50/Rye, Sussex/Census *
1851/Ann Trench/Wife/45/Lewes, Sussex/Census
1851/Charlotte Jane Trench/Daughter/30/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1851/Eliza Susana Trench/Daughter/16/Brixton, Surrey/Census
1851/Louisa Trench/Daughter/12/Old Kent road, Surrey/Census
1851/Thomas William Langton/House Servant/16/Portsea, hampshire/Census

1852/William Trench../../../Archdeacons Directory

1855/Mrs Ann Trench/../../../Post Office Directory **

1858/Mrs Ann Trench/../../../Melvilles Directory

1861/Ann Trench/Licensed Victualler (Widow)/60/Hastings, Sussex/Census *
1861/Eliza Trench/Daughter/21/Greenwich/Census
1861/Louisa Trench/Daughter/18/Croydon, Surrey/Census
1861/Alfred Trench/Nephew, Assistant/18/Croydon, Surrey/Census
1861/Edmund Carter/Potman/38/St Lukes, Middlesex/Census

1862/Mrs A Trench/../../../Post Office Directory

1867/G Carter/../../../Post Office Directory

1871/George T Carter/Licensed Victualler & Lighterman/50/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1871/Georgianna Carter/Wife/43/Rainham, Essex/Census
1871/Ellen E Carter/Daughter/18/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1871/Fredk A Carter/Son, Lighterman/16/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1871/Georgianna F Carter/Daughter/14/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1871/Beatrice E Carter/Daughter/12/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1871/Alfred C Carter/Son/8/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1871/Leonard J Carter/Son/3/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1871/Amelia Halliday/Domestic Servant/16/Greenwich, Kent/Census

January 1872/George Thomas Carter/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

January 1872/Alfred Beach/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

The Woolwich Gazette of 18 January 1873 reports the license transfer at the Golden Anchor from Alfred Beach to Alfred Ambrose Hurley, in Greenwich

1874/A A Hurley/../../../Post Office Directory

1881/William Martin/Innkeeper/33/Plumstead, Kent/Census
1881/Elizabeth Martin/Wife/34/Westminster/Census
1881/Thomas Parsons/Stepson/13/Brixton/Census
1881/Annie B Martin/Daughter/7/Westminster/Census
1881/Albert Wm Martin/Son/4/Moulsey, Surrey/Census
1881/William J Martin/Son/2/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1881/Sarah Hopper/Barmaid/22/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1881/Ellen Hopper/Nursemaid/13/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1881/Amelia Ma Kage/Servant/30/Gloucester/Census

1882/William Martin/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Chas Hy Moseley/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Charles H Moseley/Licensed Victualler/37/Hull, Yorkshire/Census
1891/Annie A Moseley/Wife/36/London/Census
1891/Gertrude Moseley/Daughter/6/Greenwich, London/Census
1891/Charles Moseley/Son/4/Greenwich, London/Census
1891/Lillian Moseley/Daughter/3/Greenwich, London/Census
1891/Ruby M Moseley/Daughter/7 months/Greenwich, London/Census
1891/Susan Minter/Aunt, Domestic Servant, Widow/64/London/Census
1891/Minnie Westcomb/Barmaid/23/Croydon, Surrey/Census

Woolwich Gazette 13 November 1896 - Transfers
Golden Anchor, Greenwich, from Charles Henry Moseley to William Clemmow

Kentish Mercury 11 May 1900 - Licence Transfers
Golden Anchor, Greenwich, from John Bew to George Hardey


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