Albert House, 40 High Street, Woolwich

Woolwich index

Named the Watermans Arms in the 1881 census and then the Albert House in the 1891 census. Closed in 1905 as a pub through the compensation award scheme.

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Woolwich, Kent .

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Residents at this address

1862/James Ball, beer retailer, 40 High street/../../Post Office Directory

1867/Henry Edmund Langham, beer retailer, 40 High street/../../Post OfficeDirectory

1871/Henry E Langham/Beer House Keeper/34/London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Eliza Ellen Langham/Wife/24/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1871/Harry B Langham/Son/2/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1871/Ernest W Langham/Son/1/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1871/Daniel Hodges/Servant/14/Woolwich, Kent/Census

Watermans Arms, 40 High street :

1881/James Thompson/Chelsea Pensioner Beer House/48/Scotland/Census
1881/Harriet Thompson/Wife/36/Weymouth, Dorset/Census
1881/Ada L Thompson/Daughter/9/Devizes, Wiltshire/Census
1881/Alexander Thompson/Son/7/Devizes, Wiltshire/Census
1881/Clara H Thompson/Daughter/5/Aldershot, Hampshire/Census
1881/Beatrice Thompson/Daughter/2/Aldershot, Hampshire/Census
1881/Sarah Brand/Servant/16/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/William Thompson/Brother/45/Scotland/Census

Albert House, 40 High street :

1891/Oscar Kellaway/Beer Retailer/42/Freshwater, Hampshire/Census

Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 03 December 1905
The Compensation authority appointed under the Licensing Act, 1904, awarded compensation to the licencees and owners and other persons interested in the following houses as a result of their licences having been forfeited:
Watermans Arms, High street, Woolwich, £1,129


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