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Sort file:- Penge, February, 2024.

Page Updated:- Thursday, 22 February, 2024.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

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General Simpson

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54 Hawthorne Grove

Penge

General Simpson 1935

Above photo, showing the King George Silver Jubilee celebrations in 1935, by kind permission of the Beckenham History Society.

General Simpson 1955

Above photo, 1955, by kind permission of the Beckenham History Society.

 

Sussex Agricultural Express 06 February 1877.

ASSAULT.

William Poyle, for striking Ann Foster, proprietress of the "General Simpson," at Penge, after she had thrown a bowl of water over him, was fined 5s. and 10s. costs.

 

LICENSEE LIST

BARNES Edward John 1881+ (age 48 in 1881Census)

HARRIS Robert H 1891+ (age 32 in 1891Census)

WALLIS Albert George 1901-03+ (age 30 in 1901Census) Kelly's 1903

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

https://www.closedpubs.co.uk/generalsimpson.html

 

Kelly's 1903From the Kelly's Directory 1903

CensusCensus

 

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