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Sort file:- Deptford, August, 2024.

Page Updated:- Thursday, 29 August, 2024.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1846-

Pilot

Closed 1983

174 (21) Deptford High Street

St. Paul

Deptford

Pilot 2007

Above photo April 2007. Taken by Matt Martin.

 

Also known under the name of "Ballylane Inn," date unknown, the pub closed in 1983 and was last known (2017) as a nail shop. That's one that manicures, not that you hammer in, which in my mind would be a lot more useful.

 

From the Borough of Greenwich Free Press, 6 September, 1856.

APPLICATIONS FOR SPIRIT LICENSES.

The following applications will be made for licenses at the Special Sessions to be holden on the 25th day of September, inst.:—

St. Paul, Deptford.

"Pilot;"

"Star and Garter;"

"Walpole Arms;"

"Rosemary Branch;"

"Crystal Palace;"

and "Prince of Wales."

 

From the Borough of Greenwich Free Press, 27 September, 1856.

TRANSFER OF LICENCES. Sept 25.

Present - Sir T. M. Wilson, Bart., chairman; General Angerstein, Captain Hossett, Alderman Eagleton, T. Lewin, Esq., J. Sutton, Esq., and Coles Chile, Esq.

This being the annual licensing day for the hundreds of Blackheath, and Little and Lessness, there was an unusually large attendance of applicants for spirit licences, numbering 60; of which Greenwich numbered 9; Saint Nicholas, Deptford, 1; Saint Paul, Deptford, 6; Lewisham, 4; Lee, 1; Charlton, 1; Woolwich, 20; and Plumstead, 14.

St. Paul, Deptford.

Mr. James Mizen, the "Pilot," High street, appeared to support his tenth application, but was refused.

 

 

 

LICENSEE LIST

MIZEN James 26/Sept/1845 (Licence Refused)

MIZEN James 1847-Sept/65+ (on his seventh annual application, after improvements to the house and brewing of his own beer)(also brewer age 44 in 1861Census) West Kent Guardian

DOUST Joseph Samuel Aug/1866-69+

TURNER Horace 1881-82+ (age 43 in 1881Census)

ROSE E J 1884+

HEWITT George 1891+

QUINTON William John 1895+

SQUIRES Alfred 1899+

BAUER George 1910-11+ (widower age 44 in 1911Census)

HARRIS George S 1915+

HARRIS Harry Bradfield 1921+

GARDNER Stanley 1934-38+

GEE Fras W 1944+

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