Canterbury Arms, 871 Old Kent Road, Camberwell SE15
Camberwell pubs history index
It has been rebuilt in modern times and is now called the Gem. **
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Canterbury Arms, 871 Old Kent Road, SE15 - in April 2009
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1869/Edmund Pleasants/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory
1876/Miss Harriet Mary Clements/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory **
South London Observer 19 May 1877 Surrey Licensing Sessions
Canterbury Arms, Old Kent road, Edward Minto to George Overall and Frederick Derham
1881/Charles Plant/Beer House Keeper/26/Camberwell, Surrey/Census
1881/Annie Plant/Aunt, House Keeper, Widow/47/Marylebone, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Ann Clarkson/Visitor, Needlewoman, Widow/63/Holborn, Middlesex/Census
1882/Chas Horace Plant/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory
1888/Harry Symonds Hartnell/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory **
1891/Harry S Hartnell/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Henry Timothy Locknett Hartnell/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Henry William Lake/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory
1910/Thomas James Butcher/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory
1911/Thomas J. Butcher/Beer Retailer/39/Bethnal Green/Census ***
1911/Elizabeth Butcher/Sister, Assisting in the Business/30/Bethnal Green/Census
1911/Reg. Froude/Potman & Barman/20/Westminster/Census
1911/Maud Groves/General Servant (Domestic)/28/Greenwich/Census
1914/Alfred William Hollingsworth/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office
Directory
1915/Alfred William Hollingsworth/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory ***
1917/David Whybro/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory **
In 1919, Walter Frederick Linford was the landlord when he died (see Probate records) He left his money �3000 to his wife. *
Walter was a leather washer maker on own account prior to being a landlord
and glass merchant (1911 census) He married Flora Smith a general dealer
1895, Walworth. Although she died in April 1921, probably the entry in 1921
is for Flora, his wife although he did have a daughter named Flora. They had
4 other children. *
1921/Mrs Flora Linford/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory
1934/Wm Horton Hill/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory
1938/Wm Hill/Beer Retailer/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Edwd. Jn. Howlett/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory ***
* Provided By Terry Killick
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Ewan