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The Bath Tavern Belgrave Road
« on: Sunday 28 April 24 13:00 BST (UK) »
Can anyone please help me seek information about the Original pub the Bath Tavern in what was known as Rocky area please, as I am writing about this establishment in my Mitcham Memoirs part two with 19 other vintage pubs listed, but the intrigue is with the Bath Tavern, but I seek the old establishment if you can help me please.

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Re: The Bath Tavern Belgrave Road
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 28 April 24 20:42 BST (UK) »
Could you give us an idea of the town/county/country and relevant dates?
Bradbury (Sedgeley, Bilston, Warrington)
Cooper (Sedgeley, Bilston)
Kilner/Kilmer (Leic, Notts)
Greenfield (Liverpool)
Holyland (Anywhere and everywhere, also Holiland Holliland Hollyland)
Pryce/Price (Welshpool, Liverpool)
Rawson (Leicester)
Upton (Desford, Leics)
Partrick (Vera and George, Leicester)
Marshall (Westmorland, Cheshire/Leicester)

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Re: The Bath Tavern Belgrave Road
« Reply #2 on: Monday 29 April 24 05:11 BST (UK) »
I think this might be the tavern you are referring to in Mitchum, Surrey https://mitchamhistorynotes.com/pubs/bath-tavern/

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Re: The Bath Tavern Belgrave Road
« Reply #3 on: Monday 29 April 24 07:22 BST (UK) »
Here are some details taken from the 1910 (Lloyd George) Valuation Survey:

Description: Hotel Bath Tavern (Fully Licensed)
Occupier: Green
Owner: Crowley
Abraham Charles Crowley, Charles Lucas Edmund Crowley, John Cyril Crowley trading as A C S & H Crowley Brewery Croydon
Interest of owner: Leasehold 500 years from 24/6/1869 GR £24
Superior Interests: Herridge, Mrs Adeline, "Durley"(?), The Avenue, Eastbourne, and Ryde, Mrs Catherine, "Hedley House", Queens Parade, Harrogate.

Rent £50

The owners and occupiers of adjoining property has a right of use of the well conveyed with the property.

Former Sales 1876, £1700 about

Particulars, description and notes made on inspection:
Green, Alexander E
Corner of Bath Road. Fully licensed.
First floor:– Sitting Room, 4 Beds. WC Box Rm
Gd floor:– 2 Public bars & private bar, Parlour Kitchen Scullery Cellar under front bar. WC pot shed (?) old stable skittle alley with bedroom over approached by outside stairs. Yard.
House built of brick & pan tile roof. Public urinal
Gross Value: £3400

The return includes a sketch map of the property.
Boyd, Dove, Blakey, Burdon


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Re: The Bath Tavern Belgrave Road
« Reply #4 on: Monday 29 April 24 08:22 BST (UK) »
Alexander Edwin Green, the landlord in 1911.

18 November 1911: Croydon Chronicle and East Surrey Advertiser
Boyd, Dove, Blakey, Burdon

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Re: The Bath Tavern Belgrave Road
« Reply #5 on: Monday 29 April 24 10:29 BST (UK) »
Parkes Hope, the landlord in 1877
7 July 1877: Surrey Advertiser

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Re: The Bath Tavern Belgrave Road
« Reply #6 on: Monday 29 April 24 10:40 BST (UK) »
From Croydon Licensed Victuallers, 1903 (at Anc****y):

Bath Tavern, Bath Road
Fully Licensed
Poor Rate Assessment: £50
Owner: ACS & H Crowley, Croydon
Licensee: Alexander Edwin Green, resident on premises
Tied for beer [to Crowley]
Two nearest licensed premises: 350 yds to a grocer at Keen's Tce, Church Road, 600 yds to another grocer at Souchong House, Church Road.
Refreshments: Bread and cheese
No rooms or stabling
Urinal
Ordinary class trade
Boyd, Dove, Blakey, Burdon

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Re: The Bath Tavern Belgrave Road
« Reply #7 on: Monday 29 April 24 11:27 BST (UK) »
https://mitchamhistorynotes.com/2015/12/22/queens-road/

Scroll down to the first b&w aerial photo. The Bath Tavern is visible at the lower right, with its characteristic corner site.
Boyd, Dove, Blakey, Burdon