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Raglan, 45 Cornwall Road, Brixton, London SW2

The Raglan Arms in the 1881 census and the Raglan Brewery Tap, Cornwall road in 1875 licensing

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 :
Lord Raglan, Raglan terrace, Cornwall road, to George Barton and Joseph Barton, Licence refused.

South London Press 27 March 1875 - The following were refused new victuallers licenses:
George and Joshua Barton, the Raglan Brewery Tap, Cornwall road, Brixton

1881/George Barton/Brewer & Beer Retailer/43//Census
1881/Clara C Barton/Wife/41/Warminster, Wiltshire/Census
1881/Clara E Barton/Daughter/20/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/William H Barton/Son/18/Battersea, Surrey/Census
1881/Alice M Barton/Daughter/14/East Indies/Census
1881/Edith E Barton/Daughter/6/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Douglas N K Barton/Son/3/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Infant Barton/Daughter/1 month/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Emily Etheridge/Sister In Law/51/Salisbury, Wiltshire/Census
1881/Ellen E W Etheridge/Niece/10/Cheltenham, Gloucester/Census
1881/Chas E Nicholson/Niece/17/Paddington, Middlesex/Census

In the 1901 census, Reuben Mortimer Hicks Godfrey (aged 41) was running the beerhouse, with his wife (aged 40), sons (aged 12 & 7) & daughter (aged 9) . Reuben died in 1909 at the Hope Inn, Hastings.*

1901/Reuben Godfrey/Beer House Keeper/41/Battersea/Census *
1901/Christiana Godfrey/Wife/40/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1901/Reuben Godfrey/Son/12/Battersea/Census
1901/Jessie Godfrey/Daughter/9/Battersea/Census
1901/Horace Godfrey/Son/7/Battersea/Census

South London Press 06 July 1901
Mr R Godfrey, landlord of the Raglan beerhouse, Cornwall road Brixton, gave witness about one of his regular customers, an Ernest Walter Wickham, charged with murder in 1901.

1905/Henry Field/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory



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