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The Fleece disappears by 1910 from the directories, and the 1914 street directory lists a printers and Catholic Boys Brigade at this address. Closed by the Compensation Authority in 1908.
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Fleece, 16 Marsham Street, St John Westminster - circa 1910
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The 1796 Electoral Poll lists a George Bailey, victualler, at Marsham street - Fleece sign
1808/William Tuckley, Fleece, 12 Marsham street, Westminster/../../Holdens Directory
1827/George Kidner, Fleece, 16 Marsham street, Westminster/../../Pigots Directory
1836/William Howell, Fleece, 16 Marsham street, Westminster/../../Pigots Directory
1839/Wm Howell/../../../Pigots Directory
1841/Wm Howell/../../../Post Office Directory
1843/William Howell/../../../Kellys Directory
1851/William Howell/../../../Post Office Directory
25th May 1852/ License transfer from William Howell (decd.) to Jane Howell /../../../ The Era *
13th Nov 1855 / License transfer from Matthew Moran to Thomas Pateshall /../../../ The Era *
1856/Math Moran/../../../Post Office Directory
1861/Thomas Pateshall/Victualler/41/Tenbury, Worcestershire/Census
1861/Lucy Pateshall/Wife/50/Croydon, Surrey/Census
1861/Elizabeth Kempton/Niece/17/Bristol St Johns/Census
1866/Thomas Pateshall/../../../Post Office Directory
1869/Thomas Pateshall/../../../Post Office Directory
25th Jan 1870 / License transfer from William Robertson to Robert Turnbull /../../../ The Era *
1877/Mrs Ellen Fisher/../../../Post Office Directory
1882/John Thomas Marshall/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/John T Marshall/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Frederick Trodd/../../../Post Office Directory
1893/Frederick Trodd/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/James Bartlett/../../../Post Office Directory
My great grandfather ran the Fleece between around 1899 - 1915; and also believed to have run the Monster, Pimlico
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1899/James Ludford/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/James Ludford/Publican & Carman & Contractor/52/Westminster, Middlesex/Census
1901/Sylvia A Ludford/Wife/23/Addiston, Warwickshire/Census
1901/Ester R Ludford/Daughter/18/Westminster, Middlesex/Census
1901/Florence M Toon/Sister in Law, Cook/21/Addiston, Warwickshire/Census
1901/Lucy Spronkes/Barmaid/27/Bayswater, Middlesex/Census
1901/Henry Maskins/Barman/23/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1903/James Ludford/../../../Post Office Directory
1907/William Toon/../../../Post Office Directory
London Evening Standard 12 June 1907 - List of premises to be considered by the Compensation Authority :
The Fleece, 16 Marsham street, Westminster, Full, William Toon
Morning Post 29 January 1908
More Lost Licences. £323,342 awarded in six hours as compensation.
Licenses ordered for extinction under the Licensing Act, 1904 were:
Fleece, 16 Marsham street, Westminster £7711
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