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Hatcliffe Arms, 42 Blackwall Road, Greenwich

Greenwich Index

The Hatcliffe Arms was damaged in an air raid on 17th September 1941, and was demolished 1949. A block of flats, Dyson House, now occupies the site.

Hatcliffe Arms, Blackwall lane at the corner of Commerell Street - circa 1930.

Hatcliffe Arms, Blackwall lane at the corner of Commerell Street - circa 1930.

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At Hatcliffe Street North in the 1871 census

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

Residents at this address.

Morning Advertiser 01 October 1852
Mr Haynes of the Hatcliffe Arms obtained a license, being the second application.

1858/Thomas Haynes, Hatcliffe Street, electoral register

1871/Thomas Haynes/Beer Seller/66/Deptford, Kent/Census
1871/Jane Haynes/Wife/67/Oakhampton, Devon/Census

1881/Thomas Dadley/Beer House Keeper/40/Stratford, Essex/Census
1881/Eliza Dadley/Wife/38/Hoxton, Middlesex/Census
1881/John Page/General Labourer/32/Cambridge/Census

Kentish Independent 12 November 1881 - Transfer of Licences :
Hatcliffe Arms, from Thomas Dadley to Richard Jones

Greenwich and Deptford Observer 14 January 1882 - Transfer of Licences :
Hatcliffe Arms from Richard Jones to William Law

1891/William Law/Publican/56/Isle of Corfe, British subject/Census
1891/Jane Law/Wife/45/Suffolk/Census
1891/William Law/Son, Machine Fitter/23/Plumstead, Kent/Census
1891/Ernest Law/Son, A Draughtsman/14/Plumstead, Kent/Census
1891/Albert G Law/Son/11/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1891/Jane Law/Daughter, Dressmaker/20/Plumstead, Kent/Census

1896/William Law/beer retailer/../../Kelly's Directory *

1901/Arthur E. Slaymaker/Beer House Keeper/37/Hook, Surrey/Census *
1901/Rose Slaymaker/Wife/41/Surbiton, Surrey/Census
1901/Evelyn A. Slaymaker/Daughter/13/Kingston on Thames, Surrey/Census
1901/Mary Slaymaker/Mother (Widow)/81/Hook, Surrey/Census

1906/Arthur Slaymaker/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

1911/Walter James Keep/Beer Retailer/31/West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire/Census *
1911/Edith Ellen Keep/Wife, Assisting in the Business/36/Epsom, Surrey/Census
1911/Walter Jack Newton Keep/Son/7/Kingston, Surrey/Census

1914/W. James Keep/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

1921/W. James Keep/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

In 1921 at 42 Blackwall Lane, Greenwich
Walter James Keep, Beer Retailer, aged 41 and born in Lane End, Buckinghamshire
Edith Ellen Keep, Wife, Household Duties, aged 45 and born in Hook, Surrey
Walter Jack Newton Keep, Son, Barman, aged 17 and born in Hook, Surrey

1922/Walter James Keep of the Hatcliffe Arms beer house 42 Blackwall lane East Greenwick Kent died 15 October 1922 at Guys Hospital Surrey Administration London 4 November to Edith Ellen Keep widow. Effects £2012 8s 1d.

In 1939, in the electoral register at 42 Blackwall lane are
Annie EHobbs, Licensed Victualler, Widowed, born 07 Jan 1876
Amelia B Thorp, Barmaid & Domestic Servant, born 06 Dec 1904
John R Thorp, Licensee Manager, born 26 Aug 1906
Frederick Keeler, Bar Assistant & Cellar Man, born 13 Feb 1902


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