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Chapel Street (King Street 1862)
Woolwich
Very little information regarding this pub known at present.
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Kentish Gazette, 3 January 1854.
Coroners Inquest.
On Friday an inquest was held at the "Railway Tavern," Lee, before
C. J. Carttar, coroner, on view of the body of Richard
Neale, of Woolwich. On the previous Friday, the deceased took a
ticket for London at the Arsenal station, and was proceeding
on his journey, when he suddenly became ill, and dropped down in the
carriage. He was assisted by the passengers, but
prior to the arrival of the train at Blackheath, life was extinct.
The jury returned a verdict of "Natural Death."
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From the Borough of Greenwich Free Press, 6 September, 1856.
APPLICATIONS FOR SPIRIT LICENSES.
The following applications will be made for licenses at the Special
Sessions to be holden on the 25th day of September, inst.:—
Woolwich
"Cricketers;"
"New Ordnance Arms;"
"Exhibition;"
"British Museum;"
"Railway Tavern;"
"Lord Whitworth;"
"Bank;"
"Albert;"
"Bricklayer’s Arms;"
"Pier;"
"Union;"
"Elephant and Castle;"
"Powis Arms;"
"Bricklayer's Arms;"
"Duke of York;"
"Pioneer;"
"Cornish Arms;"
"Gun;"
"Manor Arms;"
and "Navy and Army Hotel."
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From the Borough of Greenwich Free Press, 27 September, 1856.
TRANSFER OF LICENCES. Sept 25.
Present - Sir T. M. Wilson, Bart., chairman; General Angerstein,
Captain Hossett, Alderman Eagleton, T. Lewin, Esq., J. Sutton,
Esq., and Coles Chile, Esq.
This being the annual licensing day for the hundreds of Blackheath,
and Little and Lessness, there was an unusually large attendance of
applicants for spirit licences, numbering 60; of which Greenwich
numbered 9; Saint Nicholas, Deptford, 1; Saint Paul, Deptford, 6;
Lewisham, 4; Lee, 1; Charlton, 1; Woolwich, 20; and Plumstead, 14.
Woolwich.
The following applications were refused:-
Mr. Phoebeck supported the application of William Gundlephin,
"Railway Tavern," and, was opposed by Mr. Andrews. License refused.
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Hampshire Telegraph, Saturday 11 October 1862.
DEATHS - WINGATE.
At the residence of his mother, Hodsell Street, Ash. Kent, Mr. R.
Wingate, of the "Railway Tavern," King Street, Woolwich, Kent, and
of Woolwich Dockyard, age 35 years, deeply regretted. |
LICENSEE LIST
FRYER Donald Sept/1854+
GUNDLEPHIN William 1856
BROWN John 1896+
OVENDEN Thomas 1904+
GOODWIN William Andrew 1911-19+
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