DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

Sort file:- Deptford, April, 2023.

Page Updated:- Tuesday, 25 April, 2023.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1826-

Britannia

Latest 1938+

275 Grove Street / Lower Road

St. Paul

Deptford

Britannia

Above photo, circa 1920, kindly sent by Stephen Peck of the Brewery History web:- http://breweryhistory.com/

 

Operating between 1826 and at least 1938 the pub is now closed (2017) and the building demolished, but as yet I do not know when.

The address has also been number 10 Grove Street and Lower Road.

 

Kentish Mercury, Friday 13th February, 1891.

The licence for "Britannia," St Paul, Deptford, is transferred from Gertrude Ellen Emily Marlow to William Henry Lucas.”

 

LICENSEE LIST

MYRES William 1826+

HATDEN Elizabeth 1840+

BAGGE William 1847-Nov/49 dec'd

BAGGE Sarah Nov/1849+

GREAGGE Sarah to Aug/50

GREAGG Charles Aug/1850+

GRAY Charles 1852-Jan/52

MEEKINS Henry Jan/1854-61+ (age 54 in 1861Census)

MEEKINS Eugene Aug/1866-69+

MEEKINS John 1874+

FREEMAN Richard 1881-84 (widower age 54 in 1881Census)

MARLOW Gertrude Mrs May/1889-Feb/91

LUCAS William Henry Feb/1891+

WOOLMER Emma Jane Mrs 1895+

SMITH Henry Charles 1910+

GRAVATT John William Gravatt Jun 1911-38+ (age 32 in 1911Census)

https://pubwiki.co.uk/Britannia.shtml

 

CensusCensus

 

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