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New Portland Arms, 256 Wandsworth Road SW8

The Clapham 1871 census lists this as the Portland Arms, 256 Wandsworth Road north side; and the 1881 census just lists it by address. A former Wenlock Brewery pub, shown as closed and boarded up as of June 2014. *

Lambeth pub history index

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.

Morning Advertiser 31 March 1871 - licence applications :
New Portland, Portland place, Wandsworth road, to Henry North Hewett, Licence refused.

1871/James Watkinson/Beer Seller/29/Westminster, Middlesex/Census
1871/Thomas S Watkinson/Son/6/Battersea, Surrey/Census
1871/Martha E Watkinson/Daughter/4/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census
1871/Ellen West/Servant/15/Lambeth, Surrey/Census

1881/Thomas Watkinson/Beer Seller/39/Westminster, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ellen Watkinson/Wife/46/Whitchurch, Hampshire/Census
1881/Thomas S Watkinson/Son, Clerk/16/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Martha E Watkinson/Daughter/14/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census
1881/Matilda Johnson/Servant/13/Chertsey, Surrey/Census

1891/George Leaphard/../../../../Surrey Post Office Directory

1905/Geo F Bateman/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory

1919/Wm Jn Browrigg/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory

1921/Wm John Browrigg/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory

1934/S W Jackson/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory

1944/Anchor Taverns Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory

1971/../../../../Pub Directory


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