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The pub is named as the King's Arms in 1882 and earlier. Now known as the Kings Arms again (2014). *
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Old Kings Arms, 23 Poland Street W1 - in July 2010
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Residents at this address
1805/M Making, Kings arms, Poland street, Oxford street/../../Holdens Directory
1809/John Galloway, Kings Arms, Poland street, Oxford street/../../Holdens Directory
1811/Richard Thacker, Kings Arms, 23 Poland street, Oxford street/../../Holdens Directory
1827/William Langston, Old Kings Arms, 23 Poland street/../../Pigots Directory
1839/William Langston/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/William Langston/../../../Post Office Directory *
1843/John Hagan/../../../Post Office Directory *
1851/Abraham Collins/../../../Post Office Directory *
1856/James Smith/../../../Post Office Directory
February 1856/James Smith/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
February 1856/James McDonald/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
1860/Henry Steer/../../../Post Office Directory
1869/Hy Steer/../../../Post Office Directory
1876/James Kilminster/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/Robert Redman/Licensed Victualler/31/New Brompton, Kent/Census
1881/Amelia Redman/Wife/31/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Herbert Redman/Son/2/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charlotte Redman/Daughter/3 months/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Florence Couling/Barmaid/17/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sophia Day/Cook/20/London, Middlesex/Census
1882/Ephraim Tyrrel/../../../Post Office Directory
1883/Frederick Smeed/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Arthur Blackwell/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Edwin Smith/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Edward Bishopp/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Walter Russell Burden/../../../Post Office Directory
1910/Jesse Gasdeu Thorn/../../../Post Office Directory *
1915/Alfred Bellatti/../../../Post Office Directory *
1921/Ernest A. Banks/../../../Hughes Directory *
In 1921 census at 23, Poland Street, St James Westminster
Ernest Arthur Barks, Licensed Victualler, aged 36 years 4 months, and born in Old Kent Road, London, Own Account
Lilian Ella Barks, Wife, Managress, Ernest Arthur Banks, aged 35 years 3 months, and born in Brixton, London
1938/Miss Dorothy Walker/../../../Post Office Directory *
1944/Miss Dorothy Walker/../../../Post Office Directory
2017/Kings Arms, 23 Poland Street, Oxford Street, London, W1F 8QJ - Stonegate
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