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It has been rebuilt in modern times and is now renamed Virgo's and operating as a nightclub. **
A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Southwark St George Martyr, Surrey, London. The Southwark St George Martyr, Surrey , London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Brunswick Tavern, 148 Old Kent Road, SE1 - in May 2008
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1881/Elizabeth Dickson/Licensed Victualler, Widow/57/Lambeth, Surrey/Census ****
1881/John Dickson/Son/40/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Alice J Dickson/Daughter/18/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Eliza Murphy/Housekeeper/53/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1881/Minnie Colley/Barmaid/20/Southwark, Surrey/Census
1881/Eliza Underdonn/Barmaid/19/Rye, Sussex/Census
1881/Emily Leaworthy/Servant/19/Hemlock, Somerset/Census
1882/Mrs E Dickson/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1884/Elizabeth Dickson/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1891/James Smith/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1895/James Smith/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1899/Wm Richard Pace/../../../Post Office Directory ****
Mr Harry Weeks, tenant at the
Magdala, Lordship Lane, East Dulwich for a number of years has decided
to retire from business. He has a long and honourable record in Truman's
trade.
Beginning in 1890, he acted as potman and barman at the
Dun Cow, in Old Kent Road, until 1895. This was
then a free house selling Truman's beers and was later purchased by the
company. Following another period as a barman at the
Princess of Wales, London Road,
Southwark, Mr Weeks became manager and licensee of the
Brunswick Tavern in the Old Kent Road.
He resided there from 1900 until 1907.
After a break of three years, Mr Weeks became the tenant of the
Claremont in Bermondsey,
until 1922, when he was accepted as the tenant of the Magdala.
Mr Weeks name was mentioned on the annual renewal day at the Newington Bench
as one of four who had either completed or were just completing 50 years as
a licensee under the Bench of Magistrates. (1949) ***
1900-1907/Mr Harry Weeks/../../../Black Eagle Journal ***
1910/William Hy Turner/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1915/Jonah Joseph Cowell/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1938/Fras Ernest Phillips/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1944/Jn Barnett/../../../Post Office Directory ****
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Provided by Alex Wilkinson
**** Provided By
Kevan