Man Loaded with Mischielf

Cross Keys & Railway Hotel, 1 Blackfriars Road, Southwark Christchurch, London

Cross Keys, 1 Blackfriars Road replaced by the Doggett's Coat and Badge in 1977 when this area was being rebuilt. ** The address is given in Sun Fire Office insurance records as St Georges Road, an older name for the street. *

There appear to be a number of names for this establishment, with alternatives being the Cross Keys & Museum Tavern, the Museum Tavern and also the Rockley Arms, all in Great Surrey street when John Rockley is licensee.

Southwark Christchurch index

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

Residents at this address.

1791/John Fowler/victualler and coffeeman, Cross Keys and Museum Coffee House/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *

1805/Robert Eardley, Museum tavern, Albion street, Blackfriars road/../../Holdens directory

1811, Sally Ardlie, Cross Keys & Museum Tavern, 1 Albion street, Blackfriars road/../../Holdens directory

1811/Sarah Ordlie, Cross Keys Coffee house, Albion street, Blackfriars road/../../Holdens Directory

1822/John Rockley, Museum Tavern, 1 Great Surrey street/../../Pigots directory

1822/John Rockley, Cross Keys, Great Surrey street/../../Petty Sessions

1825/John Rockley, Museum Tavern, Great Surrey street, Blackfriars road/../../Licensed Victuallers Association

1825/John Rockley, Cross Keys, Blackfriars road/../../Petty Sessions

1826/John Rockley, Cross Keys, Blackfriars road/../../Petty Sessions

1827/John Rockley, Museum Tavern, 1 Great Suffolk street, Blackfriars/../../Pigots Directory

1827/John Rockley, Rockley Arms, Great Surrey street, Surrey/../../Licensed Victuallers Association

June 1829/John Rockley, 1 Great Surrey Street, Blackfriars Road wine and spirit merchant - Sun Fire Insurance record/../../National Archives - LMA

1832/James Rockley, Cross Keys, 1 Great Surrey street, Blackfriars road/../../Robsons Directory

1833-34/John Rockley, Cross Keys, 1 Great Surrey street/../../Pigot's Directory

John Rockley is licensee of the New Hummums hotel, Covent garden by 1836.

1836/Simon Silcock, Cross Keys, Albion place, Blackfriars/../../Pigot's Directory

1839/Simon Silcock/../../../Pigot's Directory *

1841/Simon Silcock/../../../Post Office Directory *

November 1847/John Seabrook/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

November 1847/Richard Harvey/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

1851/Richard Harvey/Cross Keys Hotel/../../Kellys Directory

1851/Richard Harvey/Licensed Victualler/48/Wimborn Mursten, Dorset/Census
1851/Mary Harvey/Wife/45/Chichester, Sussex/Census
1851/George H Harvey/Son/20/Chichester, Sussex/Census
1851/Richard Harvey/Son/16/Chichester, Sussex/Census
1851/Thomas Hicks/Assistant/21/Kingston, Surrey/Census
1851/Job Grant/Assistant/20/Hensham, Oxfordshire/Census
1851/Isabella Husband/General Servant/21/Newbury, Berkshire/Census
1851/Margaret Morris/General Servant/22/Margate, Isle of Thanet/Census

August 1852/Richard Harvey/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

August 1852/James Sandon/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

1856/Geo H Harvey/../../../Post Office Directory

September 1857/George Hormson Harvey/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

September 1857/Charles Harvey/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1869/Jonathan Holden/../../../Post Office Directory

1871/Jonathan Holden/Licensed Victualler/54/ Denby Yorkshire/Census  ***
1871/Mary Holden/Wife/48/Luccombe Somerset/Census
1871/Walter Holden/Son/16/London Middlesex/Census
1871/Alfred Holden/Son/14/Scholar/London Middlesex/Census
1871/Elizabeth Hetnor/Sister/46/Assistant/Luccombe Somerset/Census
1871/Alfred Lawrence/Servant/35/Barman/March Cambridgeshire/Census
1871/Alfred Flint/Servant/19/Barman/St Saviour Southwark/Census
1871/Joseph Birt/Porter/52/Porter/Stroud Gloucestershire/Census
1871/Ellen Taylor/Servant/28/Barmaid/Scotland/Census
1871/Mary Owen/Servant/28/Cook/Lambeth Surrey/Census
1871/Elizabeth Sweet/Servant/19/Housemaid/Taunton Somerset/Census
1871/A Escudero/Lodger/70/Annuitant/Spain/Census
1871/Joseph Smith/Lodger/46/Annuitant/St Martin In Fields London/Census
1871/Alfred Birt/Lodger/24/Carpenter/Stroud Gloucestershire

1874/J Holden/../../../Licensed Victualler & Hoteliers Directory

1881/William Gibbs/Manager At Licensed Victuallers/38/St Olaves City, Surrey/Census
1881/Emma Gibbs/Managers Wife/25/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Kate Beatrice Gibbs/Daughter/11 months/Christchurch, Surrey/Census
1881/Edith Taylor/Sister In Law/17/Kingsland, Middlesex/Census
1881/Elizabeth Peters/Nursemaid/18/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1881/Henry Moore/Barman/25/St George in the East, Middlesex/Census
1881/Anthony Griener/Barman/24/Southshields, Durham/Census
1881/Annie Eliza Bailey/Barmaid/22/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Emma Thomas/Barmaid/19/Bow, Middlesex/Census
1881/Emily England Shepherd/Cook/29/Bow, Middlesex/Census
1881/George Sloat/Potman/20/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Caroline White/House Maid/26/Hoxton, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Page/Visitor, Widow/57/Ware, Hertford/Census

1882/Robert Henry Barnes/../../../Post Office Directory

1884/Robert Barnes/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/George Rice Bolton/../../../Post Office Directory

1895/Oliver Newman/../../../Post Office Directory

1899/Oliver Newman/../../../Post Office Directory

1910/William Bros/../../../Post Office Directory

1915/Charles Henry Williams/../../../Post Office Directory *

1921/Augustus C. Taylor/../../../Hughes Directory *

1934/Mrs Emily M. P. Wilshere/../../../Post Office Directory *

1938/Anchor Taverns/../../../Post Office Directory




* Provided Ewan

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*** Provided By Bev Howlett


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