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Old Ship, 135 Victoria Dock Road, E16 - about 1905 - and I think there is a strong chance that Charles J Emmett is the gentleman in the white shirt standing in the doorway.
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Listed address as Lilliput Lane in 1886 & earlier
Residents at this address
1871/Elizabeth Edwards/Beer Shop Keeper/37//Census
1871/Charles Parker/Lodger, Seaman/28//Census
1871/William ////Census
..to complete
13/9/1872/Elizabeth Edwards/Beer Retailer/../../Petty Sessions
1874/Elizabeth Susannah Edwards/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
15/5/1875/Cornelius Carey/Beer Retailer/../../Petty Sessions
1878/Cornelius Carey/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1881/Cornelius Carey/Publican & Fireman/44/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1881/Elizabeth Carey/Wife/46/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1881/Charles J. Edwards Carey/Son/14/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charlotte Edwards Carey/Daughter/10/Plaistow, Essex/Census
1881/William Russell/Boarder/30/../Census
1881/Cornelius Brown/Boarder/35/../Census
1881/Joseph Crushay/Boarder/40/../Census
1882/Cornelius Carey/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1886/Cornlis Carey/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1890/Mrs Elizabeth Carey/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1891/Elizabeth Carey/Beer Retailer, Widow/55/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1891/Charles James Edwards/Son, Assistant/12/Middlesex/Census
+ Lodgers
1896/Wm Barber/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1901/Charles J Emmett/Beer House Manager/30/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1901/Florence L Emmett/Wife/27/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1901/Robert Emmett/Son/3/West Ham, Essex/Census
1901/Charles Emmett/Son/1/West Ham, Essex/Census
1901/Hannah Emmett/Sister/14//Census
1901/Alice Gough/General Servant/14/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1902/Chas Jn Emmett/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1914/Charles John Emmett/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory
1922/Alfred John Reed/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory
Note: Premises only named in 1901 & Petty Sessions records
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