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This starts life as the Fountain, Watermans fields until at least 1862. At Sandy hill in the 1881 census, and also Watermans Fields in 1882 & earlier; This pub is recently closed and converted to a hairdresser’s salon (2009). **
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Walpole Arms,83 Brook Hill Road, Woolwich
Walpole Arms, 83 Brookhill Road, Woolwich - in May 2009
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Residents at this address
Fountain Inn :
November 1847/Henry Whitely/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1847/Thomas Hanham/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1852/Alfred W Young/../../../Archdeacons Directory
May 1852/A W Young/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
May 1852/Richard Alger/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
August 1852/Richard Alger/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
August 1852/Hammond Upton/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
1858/Hammond Upton/../../../Melvilles Directory
1862/John Bardon Graham, Fountain tavern, Watermans fields/../../Post Office Directory
February 1864/John Bardon Graham/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
February 1864/William Nowlan/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
Walpole Arms :
Kentish Independent. 25 August 1866 Annual Licensing Day
Walpole Arms, Watermans Fields, William Nowlan
1867/Walpole Arms, W Nowlan, Watermen's fields, Woolwich /../../Post Office Directory
1871/Edmund Biddick/Licensed Victualler/30/London/Census
1871/Ellen Biddick/Wife/29/Cambridge/Census
1871/Edmund Biddick/Son/5/Oakland, New Zealand/Census
1871/Frances C Biddick/Daughter/3/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1871/Ellen M Biddick/Daughter/1/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1871/Edmund Biddick/Father, Retired Licensed Victualler, Widow/58/St Issey,
Cornwall/Census
1871/Phillipa Ball/Visitor/26/London/Census
1871/Mary A Leggit/Barmaid/19/Stowmarket, Suffolk/Census
1871/William Lane/Potman/19/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1871/Ellen M Anderson/Servant/13/Corfu/Census
1874/William Phillips/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/William Phillips/Licensed Victualler/62/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/Ann J Phillips/Wife/52/Plumstead, Kent/Census
1881/Eliza E Hawkes/Daughter/27/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/Sarah S Phillips/Daughter/21/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/George E Phillips/Grandson/8/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1881/Maria E Hawkes/Grand Daughter/4/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/Arabella Ellis/Niece/25/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/Francis S Cummins/Cousin, Widow/50/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1882/William Phillips, Walpole Arms, Watermans Fields, Woolwich/../../Post Office Directory
1891/William Phillips/../../../Kelly's Kent Directory **
1891/William Phillips/Licensed Victualler/72/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1891/Ann F Phillips/Wife/63/Plumstead, Kent/Census
1891/Sarah S Phillips/Daughter, Barmaid/32/Plumstead, Kent/Census
1891/Maria Hawker/Grand Daughter/14/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1891/Frances Shimmin/Cousin, Assistant/60/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1891/Jennie Minnie/Visitor/33/Ephropph, Norfolk/Census
1891/Edith Ewery/Barmaid/19/Windsor, Buckinghamshire/Census
1896/William Phillips/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Walter Thomas Lomax/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Geo Lomax/Publican/23/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1901/Geo Lomax/Cousin, Barman/21/Brighton, Sussex/Census
1901/Ellen Shepherd/Barmaid/27/Charlton, Kent/Census
1901/Kate Kent/Barmaid/26/Windsor, Berks/Census
1901/Maude Maston/Domestic Servant/23/Bermuda/Census
1904/George Lomax/../../../Post Office Directory
1905/George Lomax/../../../Post Office Directory
1908/Arthur Chas Mansfield/../../../Post Office Directory
Woolwich Gazette 15 March 1910 - Transfers
Walpole Arms, Woolwich to William Henry Adams and Horace Hector Jefferies
1911/William Eveleigh/../../../Post Office Directory
1919/Thomas G Lance/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Thomas G Lance/../../../Post Office Directory
1936 - 1939/Loomes/../../../Freehold
1938/William Fred Looms/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Mrs Daisy Hamlock/../../../Post Office Directory
1947/Miss J McLean/../../../Freehold
1948 - 1958/E G J Broomham/../../../Freehold
1959/L J Reed/../../../Freehold
1960 - 1962/J McGrath/../../../Freehold
1962/G Clarke/../../../Freehold
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