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Sort file:- Deptford, March, 2021.

Page Updated:- Sunday, 07 March, 2021.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1888-

Gosterwood Tavern

Closed 1979

11 Gosterwood Road

Deptford

Gosterwood Tavern 2007

Above photo circa 2007. Taken by friend of Matt Martin.

Above photo, circa 2015, by Ian Chapman.

 

I am informed by the Lost Pubs Project (2017) that the pub has been converted into flats. It closed in 1979.

 

From the Woolwich Gazette, 16 February 1894.

Blackheath Petty sessions. Alterations.

Plans were submitted by Mr. Roberts on behalf of Mr. John Francis Taylor for alterations at the "Chichester Arms," St. Paul, Deptford; and by Messrs. Murray and Foster on behalf of Mr. William Peron for alterations at the "Gosterwood Hotel," in the same parish.

Both were sanctioned by the Bench.

 

LICENSEE LIST

GARRARD Alfred 1891+

PEROU William 1895+

SIMMONDS Frank A 1899+

EASLEY Kimble 1901-12/Jan/1892 dec'd (age 55 in 1901Census)

EASLEY Emma 1892-1910+

STILLWELL William George 1911-18/Mar/13 dec'd (age 31 in 1911Census)

WILKINS Emma Mary Ann 1915+

ROLLES W 1915-20+

ROLLES Emma M A 1921-25+

CROOKER Eliz Frances 1934-44+

https://pubwiki.co.uk/GosterwoodTavern.shtml

 

CensusCensus

 

28 January to Emma Easley widow Effects £7133 17s 2d, Resworn Auigust 1902 £7733 17s 2d

 

1913/William Alfred Wilkins of the Gosterwood Tavern 111 Gosterwood street Deptford Kent died 18 March 1913 Probate London 22 April to Emma Mary Ann Wilkins widow. Effects £519 13s 7d/Probate

 

Mrs Emma Mary Ann Wilkins is the daughter of Kimble Easley; and the widow of William Alfred Wilkins. She was at the Crown, 172 Cable street east in the 1911 census, and at the Star, 64 South Street, Walworth in 1901.

 

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