Owners / Managers

Edwin Winder

Edwin Winder, who became the proprietor of the Mogul in the early 'sixties. His tenancy of this tavern was a short one: in 1866 he sold it to H. J. Lake, who conducted the house thereafter for some years. On leaving the Mogul, Winder purchased the Metropolitan Music Hall, recently developed from the White Lion Tavern by a Mr. J. Meacock. The first programme presented by the new management included the Great Vance, M. and M1le. D'Auban, John and Emma Ward (here separately announced), and Mdme. Losebini, with her daughter, " Miss Constance."

From EARLY DOORS by Harold Scott