Lambeth pub history index
aka Kings Head by 1891 and in the 1878 license transfer
A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in the Lambeth parish, Surrey, London. This includes Kennington, Brixton, Lambeth, Norwood, Peckham & Waterloo Road.
Residents at this address
1788/William Ryton/victualler, Kings Head/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *
1804/John Ensworth/victualler, Kings Head/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *
1825/Henry Smith/[King's Head]/../../Victuallers Recognizance *
1832/Sarah A Smith/Kings Head, Lambeth High street/../../Robsons Directory
1833-34/Sarah Ann Smith, Kings Head, High street, Lambeth/../../Pigots Directory
1839/John Hiscock/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/John Hiscock/../../../Post Office Directory *
1848/Richard Woodward/../../../Post Office Directory *
1851/Richard Woodward/../../../Post Office Directory *
1856/Richard Woodward/../../../Post Office Directory *
Morning Advertiser 28 April 1859 - Transfer of Licences
Lambeth: Kings Head, High street, John Woodward to George Glover
South London Chronicle 1 August 1868 - Transfers 0f Licenses
Kings Head, High street, Thomas Crossley to William Laver
1869/William Laver/../../../Post Office Directory
September 1878/Job Jarman/Outgoing Licensee/../../South London Chronicle
September 1878/James William Biddle/Incoming Licensee/../../South London Chronicle
1881/James W Biddell/Licensed Victualler/25/../Census
1881/Fanny M Biddell/Wife/24/Lambeth/Census
1881/Jane A Briner/General Servant/23/Dulwich/Census
1881/Henry J Hoskins/Barman/20/Dulwich/Census
1882/James William Biddle/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/James W Biddle/../../../Post Office Directory
Now renamed the Kings Head
1891/Frederick Reynolds/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Joseph Leftwich/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Alexander Hicks/../../../Post Office Directory
Now renamed the King Henry VIII again :
1910/Sidney Henry Vosser/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Frederick Thomas Parry/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Frederick Thomas Parry/../../../Post Office Directory *
1934/George Charles Morris/../../../Post Office Directory *
1938/George Charles Morris/../../../Post Office Directory *
* Provided By Ewan