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Lost pubs: ROYAL OAK
2, Lyham Road, London SW2 5EA    Map of the Royal Oak, 2, Lyham Road, London SW2 5EA Map location

Royal Oak pub, 2, Lyham Road, Brixton, London SW2 5EA
View before closure. (Pic courtesy: external link Pubutopia)

Royal Oak pub, 2, Lyham Road, Brixton, London SW2 5EA
This old Charrington pub succumbed to the demolition gang towards the end of April, 2008. Here's some photos taken on Sunday, 20th April.

Royal Oak pub, 2, Lyham Road, Brixton, London SW2 5EA

Royal Oak pub, 2, Lyham Road, Brixton, London SW2 5EA
Looking through the fence. Note the beer barrel on the floor.

Royal Oak pub, 2, Lyham Road, Brixton, London SW2 5EA

Royal Oak pub, 2, Lyham Road, Brixton, London SW2 5EA
Looking through the pub window with the digger arm behind.

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Royal Oak pub, 2, Lyham Road, Brixton, London SW2 5EA

The 1901 census shows the following people living on the premises:
(Name/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born.)

Augustus Loader, Public House Manager,42, Newington, London
Alexandra Loader/Wife, 37 , Romford, Essex
Amy Loader, Daughter, 17, Holloway, London
Mary Milnes, Barmaid, 22, Oldham, Lancs
Eliza Bower,Cook, Widow, 40, Mayfair, London

Royal Oak pub, 2, Lyham Road, Brixton, London SW2 5EA

Royal Oak pub, 2, Lyham Road, Brixton, London SW2 5EA

Royal Oak pub, 2, Lyham Road, Brixton, London SW2 5EA


Attractive window detail.

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