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Derby Arms, Back Common road, Chiswick W4

At Derby row or Derby terrace in 1851, 1871 and 1881 census

Chiswick pub history index

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Middlesex.

Residents at this address

1851/John Smith/Beer Retailer/31/Leicester/Census
1851/Caroline Smith/Wife/26/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
1851/Caroline Smith/Daughter/3/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
1851/Elizabeth Smith/Sister/19/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
1851/William Spooner/Inmate, Pedestrian/21/Hadleigh/Census
1851/James Hines/Pot Boy/18/Acton, Middlesex/Census

1861/William Smith/Publican/48/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
1861/Caroline Smith/Wife/39/Hertford, Hertfordshire/Census
1861/William Smith/Son, Publican/17/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
1861/Charles Smith/Son/11/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
1861/Sarah Richards/Visitor, House Servant/36/Ellsmere, Shropshire/Census

1871/William Smith/Gardener/50/Turnham Green, Middlesex/Census
1871/Caroline Smith/Wife/52/St Albans, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Edward Smith/Brother, Painter/46/Turnham Green, Middlesex/Census

1881/Elizabeth Clarke/Beerhouse Keeper, Widow/42/Leigh, Kent/Census
1881/Alice Young/Niece, Companion/16/Tonbridge, Kent/Census
1881/Joseph Sweetzir/General Servant, Widow/63/Mortlake, Middlesex/Census

Elizabeth Clarke appears to be at the Nursery Inn, New road, Winkfield, Berkshire in the 1891 census

1911/William Sands/Beer House Keeper/58/Mayfield, Sussex/Census
1911/Mary Sands/Wife, Assistant/44/Overton, Hampshire/Census
1911/Gertrude Sands/Daughter, Ladys Maid/24/Wilmington, Kent/Census

West Middlesex Gazette 21 May 1920
The Licensing (Consolidation) Act 1910
Meeting to be prepared to hear, with renewal of the Licences of:
The Derby Arms, 2 Derby road, Chiswick, Beerhouse, William Sands

Uxbridge & W. Drayton Gazette 14 January 1921
Middlesex Licwnsing business
Builders Arms, Hounslow, compensation paid was £1,944 and Derby Arms, Chiswick, £2,502 was paid, being £327 to the freeholder, £5 to the lessee, £1,467 to the sub-lessees, and £210 to the licensee.


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