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Union Jack / King of Prussia, 225 Union Street, Southwark Christchurch, Surrey, London

King of Prussia, 30 Charlotte Street was incorporated into Union Street 26 May 1908. At 225 Union Street, the name was changed to the Union Jack during World War One.  **

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.

1811/Charity Hayne, publican, 30 Little Charlotte street, Blackfriars road/../../Holdens Directory

1822/Sarah Pentington/Widow, King of Prussia, Great Charlotte street/../../Petty Sessions

1825/Sarah Penlington/Widow, King of Prussia, Charlotte street/../../Petty Sessions

1826/Sarah Penlington/Widow, King of Prussia, Charlotte street/../../Petty Sessions

1828/John Ede/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *

1829/John Cole/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *

1829/John Ede/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *

1830/Mr John Ede, King of Prussia, Little Surrey street, Blackfriars road/../../Licensed Victuallers Association

1833/John Ide/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association

1839/Henry Townsend/../../../Pigots Directory

1841/John Stevens/../../../Post Office Directory *

July 1849/Priscilla Stevens/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

July 1849/George King//Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1851/George King/Licensed Victualler/43/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1851/Maria King/Wife/39/St Georges, Surrey/Census
1851/George King/Son/18/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1851/Alexander C King/Son/14/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1851/Robert T King/Son/7/Whitechapel, Middlesex/Census
1851/Bridget Kenny/House Servant/40//Census
1851/John Robey/Pot Boy/15/St Lukes, Middlesex/Census
1851/Mary Smith/Visitor/16/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census

1856/John Job James/../../../Post Office Directory

March 1856/Joseph Janes/Outgoing Licensee/../../Morning Advertiser

March 1856/JDaniel Morphew/Incoming Licensee/../../Morning Advertiser

July 1864/Charles James Davis/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

July 1864/Robert Thomas West/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1869/William Deane/../../../Post Office Directory *

January 1870/William Deane/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

January 1870/William McCluer Butt/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

January 1871/William McCluer Butt/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

January 1871/Thomas Butt/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

January 1872/Thomas Butt/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

January 1872/Owen Walter Hestor/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

September 1878/William Turner/Outgoing Licensee/../../South London Chronicle

September 1878/Mary Cridland/Incoming Licensee/../../South London Chronicle

[Listed in Gravel lane on corner of Charlotte Street in 1882]
[29a in 1881]
1881/James Seymour/Manager Messrs Spiers & Ponds, Widow/60/Barnet, Hertford/Census
1881/Florence Seymour/Daughter/18/St Albans, Hertford/Census
1881/Constance S Seymour/Daughter/17/St Albans, Hertford/Census

[30a in 1881]
1881/Annie L Wincen/Manageress/26/Hull, York/Census
1881/Owen Morey/Manager/48/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/John W Sargent/Potman/18/Stamford, Lincoln/Census

1882/Charles Pimm/../../../Post Office Directory

1884/John Willows/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Wm Colmer/../../../Post Office Directory

1895/Wm Colmer/../../../Post Office Directory

My grandfather, William Newport was at the Euston Road Tavern (1891), the King of Prussia, Union Street, Southwark (1899 - 1910); the Sennocke Hotel, Sevenoaks (circa 1913);  here until possibly up until 1922. He was then at the Lion Hotel, Chipping Ongar by 1925. His brother, James Newport ran The Star, 38 St Johns Wood 1899/1910.  **

1899/William Newport/../../../Post Office Directory

South London Press 01 December 1900
Weights and Measures court:
The following licensed victuallers were fined:
William Newport, the King of Prussia, 30 Charlotte street, Blackfriars, 14 unjust measures, fined £2 5s ;

1901/William Newport/Licensed Victualler/32/Frome, Somerset/Census
1901/Florence Newport/Wife/28/Bedford, Bedfordshire/Census
1901/Evelyn Haynes/Sister in Law, Barmaid/25/Bedford, Bedfordshire/Census
1901/Amy Ede/Barmaid/34/Watford, Hertfordshire/Census
1901/Alice Cox/Cook/26/Wanstrow, Somwerset/Census
1901/Frederick Cox/Barman/17/Wanstrow, Somwerset/Census
1901/George Hubbard/Potman & Barman/23/Dedham, Essex/Census

1910/William Newport/../../../Post Office Directory

Union Jack:

1915/Louis James Cooper/../../../Post Office Directory

1921/Walter Edward Bull/../../../Post Office Directory

1934/Tom Harry Broadbent/../../../Post Office Directory *

1938/William George Chantry/../../../Post Office Directory


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