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Elephant & Castle, 17 Great Peter Street, St John, Westminster SW1

At 46 Great Peter Street by 1891; This pub was called the Elephant & Castle until around 1999 when it was re-named the Speaker.   **

A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Westminster, St John - London. The Westminster - St John,  London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Speaker, 45 Great Peter Street - in October 2006

Speaker, 45 Great Peter Street - in October 2006

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.

1869/Geo Wilks/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/William Neave/Licensed Victualler/34/Oakley, Suffolk/Census ****
1881/Kate Neave/Wife/21/Yeovil, Somerset/Census
1881/Robert Neave/Cousin, Barman/20/Bow, Middlesex/Census

1882/William Neave/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Richard Furness/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1895/Henry James Hurst/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/Alfred Wilkinson/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1915/William Arthur Atkins/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1938/Geo Lane/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1944/Frank Walter Cavanagh/../../../Post Office Directory ****

** Provided By Stephen Harris

**** Provided By Kevan

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Updated in April 2008 by Kevan.
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