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Businesses
1850 Albion Pub and Eating House 5/7 Beak Street
1853 Guinea public house 21 North Bruton Mews Mayfair.
1862 Blanchard's Restaurant (Frederick and his son
Joseph became manager and assistant manager by 1881).
1864 The White Horse (re-named Burlington Restaurant in 1865) , New Burlington Street
(adj to Burlington Arcade).
169 Regents Street, shop with flats above.
Nb. BLANCHARD & CO, WINE MERCHANTS,
169 REGENT
STREET, W (telephone 5087 Gerrard).
(1900 and
1902
Directory). (Offices above? Photo
of 1898 shows shop as American Shoe Co)
1865 The Burlington Restaurant 1A New Burlington St W (PO
Directory)
The Scotch Stores
5&7 Beak St (PO Directory)
1870 Listed in PO Directory as Wine, Cigars and Restaurant 5-7
Beak St, 169 Regent's St, 4 Hanover Sq.
1875 Ditto
1881 4 Hanover Square, Hotel and Gentlemen's club.
1892 PO Directory Wines, cigars, restaurant 1-7 Beak St
Regent's St.
1900 Kelly's Directory (8 years after death) Blanchard
and Co Wine Merchants: 169 Regent's St, 158 Regent's St, 1-13 Beak St.
Ownership of Restaurant after 1892:
1898 - 1957 Tenants of Beak St Restaurant site: London
Catering Company (PRO ref: CRES 65/12-28)
1902 158 Regent's St sold to enable enlargement of passage to
Restaurant.
1912 80 year lease granted to owners of building (Robinson and
Cleaver)
1913 Restaurant wasn't paying, tenant of Messrs Blanchards Ltd
Beak St sought to turn restaurant into club.
1923 The name Blanchard's was given to the Club. (bit more
work needed here!)
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