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This pub was first licensed in the early 1850s, at 15 Willow Street in 1871 before re-numbering takes place; it was rebuilt in 1938; and renamed to Willow Place around the same time ** The premises, on the West side of Willow Street, were occupied in 1851 by Thomas Alder, a general dealer, and his family. He died, and his widow, Elizabeth, married James Wooderson in Q1 1859; Mr Wooderson was a beer retailer here in 1861. * Situated opposite Greencoat Place, closed around 2010 and demolished. *+
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1861/James Wooderson/Beer Retailer/50/Mathingley Hampshire/Census *
1861/Elizabeth Wooderson/Wife/43/Corsham Wiltshire/Census
1861/Frederick T Alder/Son-in-Law*/15/St Clements Westminster
Middlesex/Census
* the use of “son-in-law” instead of “stepson” is surprisingly common
1869/James Wooderson/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1871/George Santon/Beer House Keeper/37/Revesby, Lincolnshire/Census
1871/Eliza Santon/Wife/29/Hammersmith, Middlesex/Census
1871/Emily Santon/Daughter/8/Kensington, Middlesex/Census
1871/Clara Santon/Daughter/7/Kensington, Middlesex/Census
1871/Charles Santon/Son/3/Kensington, Middlesex/Census
1871/Albert Ed Santon/Son/1/Fulham, Middlesex/Census
1871/Ed Walter Santon/Son/2 months/Peckham Rye, Surrey/Census
1879/Samuel Mark/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **
1881/William Pryer/Beer House Keeper/44/Woollasington, Sussex/Census
1881/Arthur Pryer/Wife/48/Petworth, Sussex/Census
1881/John Pryer/Son, Porter//Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/James Pryer/Son/11/Westminster St Margaret/Census
1882/William Pryer/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
My great uncle was a beer housekeeper here in the 1911 census ***
1911/William Blackman/Beer Retailer/../../Census ***
1915/William Blackman/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1921/William Jas Blackman/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1934/William Jas Blackman/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory
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