Collections: Public Houses

The Hampden Arms

The Hampden began life as a beershop as early as 1875.

Tagged as: Elm Grove, Pubs

Image (c) Carol Homewood

By the 1880s the Gilder family were running this pub. The first mention of the Hampden Arms was in the street directories of 1888. It seems the Gilder family ran this pub up until its closure in c.1970.

Date of Photograph/s: 2016

Address: 12 Hampden Road (off of Elm Grove)

Also known as: Gilder’s

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