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Castle, 156 Leyton Road, Stratford E15

Stratford Index

This pub was rebuilt in the 1960s and was re-named Wheelers in around 1985 - it continues as Wheelers today **

Castle, 156 Leyton Road - in September 2006

Castle, 156 Leyton Road - in September 2006

Kindly provided by Stephen Harris

Stratford Index

History of Stratford & West Ham

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1855/John David Beger / & Livery Stables/../../Post Office Directory **

1856/John David Beger/../../../Post Office Directory *

1861/Charles Proughten/Licensed Victualler/51/Hornsey, Middx/Census
1861/Maria Proughten/Wife/56/Brighton?, Surrey/Census
1861/Mary Proughten/Daughter/17/Hornsey, Middx/Census
1861/Louisa Proughten/Daughter/15/Hornsey, Middx/Census
1861/Henry Proughten/Son/11/Hornsey, Middx/Census
1861/Elizabeth Sedwick/Housemaid, Widow/32/Bishops Stortford/Census
1861/Joseph Dolby/Potman/16/Stratford, Essex/Census
1861/Alfred Sedwick/Visitor/8/Commercial Road, London/Census

1862/Charles Proughten/../../../Kelly's Directory

1867/John Dorton/../../../Post Office Directory

1870/John Dorton/../../../Kelly's Directory

1871/John Dorton/Licensed Victualler/32/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1871/Annie Dorton/Wife/28/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1871/Edward Rice/Potman/19/Millwall, Middlesex/Census
1871/Harriet Gridley/Servant/17/Bow, Middlesex/Census
1871/George Thorn/Father in Law, Retired Victualler/59/Portsmouth, Hants/Census
1871/Kate Thorn/Wifes Mother/56/Portsmouth, Hants/Census
1871/Sarah Thorn/Wifes Sister/35/Poplar, Middlesex/Census

1871/John Dorton/../../../Post Office Directory

1874/Thomas Proctor/../../../Kelly's Directory

1878/George Macaire/../../../Kelly's Directory

1881/Ja M???quis/Licensed Victualler/50/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Emma M???quis/Wife/41/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/George M???quis/Son, Photographic Artist/21/St. Lukes/Census
1881/Maria E. M???quis/Daughter/17/West Ham, Essex/Census
1881/James M???quis/Son/15/West Ham, Essex/Census
1881/FlorenceM???quis/Daughter/10/West Ham, Essex/Census
1881/Sarah Hale/Barmaid/30/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/George Cable/Potman/28/Tower Hill/Census
1881/Louisa Moss/Servant/21/Cheddington, Buckingham/Census

Note: Premises not named in 1881

1882/George Macaire/../../../Kelly's Directory

1886/Frederick Edward Cooke/../../../Kelly's Directory

1896/William Robert Tuckwell/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Charles Webb/Licensed Victualler/29/Whitechapel, London/Census
1891/Elizabeth Webb/Wife/23/Homerton, London/Census
1891/James K Grimonean/Brother in Law, Barman/22/Homerton, London/Census
1891/Rosa Benton/Barmaid/20/Stratford, Essex/Census
1891/Mary Stewart/general Servant/16/Mile End, London/Census

1896/William Robert Tuckwell/../../../Post Office Directory

1902/Julius Alexandra Henry Friedmann/../../../Kelly's Directory

1906/Arthur William Edward Friedmann/../../../Kelly's Directory *

1908/John Frederick Bates/../../../Kelly's Directory

1910/Charles J Parker/../../../Kelly’s Essex Directory **

1911/Geo Tom Cole/Licensed Victualler/46/Canford, Dorsetshire/Census
1911/Alice Cole/Wife/50/Kensngton, London/Census
1911/Nellie Louisa Keen/Barmaid/23/Finchley, London/Census
1911/Richard Daley/Potman/27/Stratford, Essex/Census
1911/Lily Pommer/Barmaid/23/Bow, London/Census
1911/Ida Mittleton/Cook/20/Barking, Essex/Census

1912/Tom Cole/../../../Kelly's Directory

1914/Tom Cole/../../../Kelly's Directory *

1917/Tom Cole/../../../Kelly's Directory

1922/Tom Cole/../../../Kelly's Directory

1925/Charles Strudwick/../../../Kelly's Directory

1934/George King/../../../Kelly's Directory

1938/Geo King/../../../Post Office Directory

1944/Denis McCarthy/../../../Post Office Directory


* Provided by Ewan

** Provided by Stephen Harris


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