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Gloucester Arms, 27 Mason Street, Southwark St George Martyr, Surrey, London

Southwark St George Martyr index

Latterly at 24 Mason Street, this pub was rebuilt in its present form in 1924. It is now closed and in private residential use. **

Gloucester Arms, 27 Mason Street, SE17 - in November 2011

Gloucester Arms, 27 Mason Street, SE17 - in November 2011

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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.

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The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1856/T J Tapsell/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/Robert Grey/Victualler/55/Westminster, Middlesex/Census ****
1881/Eliz. Grey/Wife/45/Southwark, London/Census
1881/Elizabeth Grey/Mother, Widow, Blind/88//Census
1881/Alice E Pile/General Servant/18/Bermondsey/Census
1881/Fredk Pinker/Barman/21/Kennington/Census

1882/Robert Grey/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1884/Robert Grey/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/James Gordon/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1895/Charles Gordon/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/Howard Bullock/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1910/Thomas Joseph Possee/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1915/Thomas Joseph Possee/../../../Post Office Directory ****

Thomas Joseph Possee was the half brother of my 2x Great Grandad. He died in October 1918, and was still listed as landlord of this pub at the date of his death. Probate was granted to my 2x Great Uncle, William Frank Possee, who was also a licensed victualler. My 2x Great Grandad, John Thomas Possee was landlord of The Skinners Arms in Great Suffolk street.......it ran in the family! ***

1938/Wm John Pogson/../../../Post Office Directory ****


** Provided By Stephen Harris

*** Provided By Sarah Evans

**** Provided By Kevan

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