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Westminster Arms

Picture source: Stephen Harris


 
The Westminster Arms was situated at 163 Gosset Street. This pub was founded as the Westminster Arms before 1881.  In its final days it went through a series of new names, including:  1983: RJ’s, 1986:  Jazzy Dees, 1992:  Flamingos.  The pub closed by 2006 and was converted to residential use as “Flamingo House”.
 

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Name Dates Comments
Ian Silverton 1944/1963 Was born here in 1944,and stayed until 1963,it was once owned by my Grandmother Alice Silverton 1936,untill after the war,my father then took over the running of the pub until we moved on too the Victory Pub Hoxton London NI.
Katie Terry (nee Schwin) 1963/1968 I used to be a barmaid at the Westminster arms and remember dropping one if the huge corner bottles of vodka!
Peter Reveley 1950/1965 Always known as Sammy Silverton's by my grand father 'Sham' Harry Dearing. spent many many hours upstairs with my cousins Michael and Geoffrey Dearing whilst the grown ups enjoyed the bar . I live in Devon bur always had our christmas and summer holidays at 56 St Peters Avenue, my grand Parents home Silvertons was the nearest pub. I remember Ian Silverton