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This is the General Gordon in 1906, 1919 and 1932. Latterly the Roundhouse, 19 Woolwich Manor Way and closed in 2003.
The Roundhouse, 19 Woolwich Manor Way - in May 1971
Kindly provided by William Burton
General Grant, 19 Woolwich Manor Way - in March 2011
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
By 1983, this pub had been renamed the Roundhouse. It closed in 2003 and is now in residential use. **
North Woolwich Trade Directory Listings
Residents at this address
1896/Jas Peyton/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1902/Alfred Norman/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1906/Alfred Norman/../../../Kelly's
1908/Alfred Norman/../../../Kelly's
1911/Frederick H Light/Publican/34/Islington/Census
1911/Nelly Light/Wife, Assistant/30/Plaistow/Census
1911/William Light/Son/10/South Bromley/Census
1911/Lloyd Light/Son/8/Poplar/Census
1911/Sidney Light/Son/6/Limehouse/Census
1911/Robert Smith/Boarder/52/Limehouse/Census
1911/Lucy McCarthy/Housemaid/20/South Woolwich/Census
1911/Lily Barnes/Barmaid/26/Plumstead/Census
1911/Daisy Penman/Barmaid/23/Liverpool/Census
1919/Frederick Herbert Light/../../../Kelly's
In 1921 census at Public House, Manor Way, North Woolwich - the General Grant
Frederick Herbert Light, Beer House Keeper, aged 44 years, and born in Islington, London, Employer
Nelly Light, Wife, Beer House Keeper, aged 40 years, and born in Plaistow, London
William Richard Light, Son, Helping Parents, aged 20 years 6 months, and born in Poplar, London
Lloyd Frederick Light, Son, Helping Parents, aged 18 years 11 months, and born in Poplar, London
Florence Ellen Olley, Cook, F H Light, aged 25 years 3 months, and born in Woolwich, London
Lilian May White, Barmaid, F H Light Beer House Keeper, aged 20 years 6 months, and born in Plaistow, London
Olive Rose Champion, Barmaid, F H Light Beer House Keeper, aged 20 years 5 months, and born in East Ham, London
Florence Ellen Cook, Barmaid, F H Light Beer House Keeper, aged 21 years 5 months, and born in Canning Town, London
Robert James Whitelaw, Boarder, Labourer, Anglo American Oil Co Ltd, aged 61 years, and born in London
Charles Vernham, Potman, F H Light, Beer House Keeper, aged 59 years, and born in Strood, Kent
1932/Mrs F E Mills/../../../B T Phone Directory [ALBt Dk 1320]
1935/Mrs F E Mills/../../../B T Phone Directory [ALBt Dk 1320]
1940/Mrs F E Mills/../../../B T Phone Directory [ALBt Dk 1320]
1944/Arth R Mills/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
** Provided By Stephen Harris
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