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It first became a beerhouse in 1848, although later claimed to be the oldest licensed premises in London; This pub was acquired by the Corporation of London in 1916 and subsequently demolished. **
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Saint Bartholomew, Central London. The Saint Bartholomew,; London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
(Ye Olde) Dick Whittington Inn, 24 Cloth Fair, Smithfield, EC1 - in 1904
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
(Ye Olde) Dick Whittington, Smithfield - in 1906
Kindly provided by Colleen
(Ye Olde) Dick Whittington Inn, 24 Cloth Fair, Smithfield, EC1 - circa 1910
Kindly provided and copyright of Richard Greatorex - Old Brewery Recorder
Ye Old Dick Whittington, 24 Cloth Fair
Inset of the above picture of ' Ye Olde Dick Whittington'
Kindly provided by John Carnaby
Residents at this address
1848/William Rigden/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1851/William Wickham/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory
1851/William Wickham/Beer Seller/42/Kent/Census
1851/Mary Wickham/Wife/38/Hampshire/Census
1851/Mary Andrews/Widow/69/Dorset/Census
1856/William Wickham/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1861/William Wickham/Retailer of Beer/52/Kent/Census
1861/Mary Wickham/Wife/47/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1869/William Wickham/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1871/William Wickham/Beer Retailer/62/Stroud, Gloucestershire/Census
1871/Mary Wickham/Wife/40/East Mion, Hampshire/Census
1871/Eliza Pink/Domestice Servant/15/Panbourne, Berkshire/Census
1880/Thomas Dawe/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **
1881/Edward Mason/Beer Retailer/40/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/Mary A Mason/Wife/41/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Ellen N Mason/Daughter/15/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Mary A Mason/Daughter/13/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Ada Mason/Daughter/11/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Laura Mason/Daughter/6/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Phoebe Mason/Daughter/4/St Pancras, Middlese/Census
1881/Infant Mason/Daughter/2 weeks/City Of London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Rushbrook/Sister In Law/37/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1882/Edward Thomas Mason/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1891/William Dunwoody/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1891/William Dunwoody/Beer Retailer/65/Wrexham. Northumberland/Census
1894/William Dunwoody/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **
1895/William Dunwoody/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1899/John George Wykes/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1901/John Wykes/Beer House Keeper/38/Dunstable, Bedfordshire/Census
1901/Ada Wykes/Wife/30/Barnsbury, London/Census
1901/Jack W Wykes/Son/1/City London/Census
1907/William John Stratton, publican, of 24 Cloth Fair, Smithfield aged 46
years marries Emma Warden, also 46 years, at Wimbledon St Mary. They are at
18 Lamprell street, Bow by the
1911 census
1910/William Francis Moore/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1911/Thomas Lawrence/Beer Retailer & Glass Cutting/58/Birmingham/Census
1911/Ammelia Lawrence/Wife, Assistant/57/Birmingham/Census
* Provided By Ewan
** Provided By Stephen Harris
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