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King of Prussia, 47 Broadway, Stratford

Stratford Index

This pub was present as the King of Prussia by 1765. The name was changed to King Edward VII in 1914.  *

King of Prussia, Broadway, Stratford circa 1904

The King of Prussia c. 1904.

Provided by Lal Cook

Renamed the King Edward VII between 1917 & 1925

King Edward, 47 Broadway, Stratford - in 1935

King Edward, 47 Broadway, Stratford - in 1935

King of Prussia, Broadway, Stratford

4th October 2002

Taken by Brian Berry

History of Stratford & West Ham

Residents at this address.

1823/William Beck/../../../Pigot's Directory ***

1826/Wm Beck/../../../Pigot's Directory

1828/William Beck/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances*+

1828-9/William Beck/../../../Pigot's Directory

Licensed Victuallers Asylum 1831 - September 12, 1831 Morning Advertiser
The Governors and Committee beg to acknowledge the receipt of the following further Contributions since their last advertisement :-
William Beck, King of Prussia, Stratford, in addition to two guineas, 1 guinea

1832-3/Ann Beck/../../../Pigot's Directory

1839/George Griff/../../../Pigot's Directory

1844/George Griff/../../../Thompson’s Directory *

1845/George Griff/../../../Post Office Directory

1847/Mary Ann Carver / Bar Maid/../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey *

1848/James S. King/../../../White's Directory

1850/Charles Smith / Pot Boy/../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey *

1851/Thomas Butler/../../../Post Office Directory

1851/Thomas Butler/licensed victualler/37/Hungerford, Berkshire/Census **
1851/Ann Butler/wife/34/Nottingham/Census
1851/Jane Butler/daughter/02/Stratford, Essex/Census
1851/Jane Wright/servant/20/Egham, Surrey/Census
1851/John Smith/servant/28/Stratford, Essex/Census
1851/James Rand/servant/20/Stratford, Essex/Census
1851/William Pettingill/stage coachman/42/Bromley, Kent/Census
1851/Walter Wallage/groom/22/Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk/Census

1855/Benjamin Godden/../../../Post Office Directory *

1856/Benjamin Godden/../../../Post Office Directory

1861/Charles Turner/Licensed Victualler/27/Romford, Essex/Census
1861/Susannah A Turner/Wife/27/London, Middx/Census
1861/Susannah A Turner/Daughter/4/Stratford, Essex/Census
1861/Ida F Turner/Daughter/3/Stratford, Essex/Census
1861/Charles F Turner/Son/1/Stratford, Essex/Census
1861/Eliz Powell/Barmaid/14/Lynn, Norfolk/Census
1861/Sarah Ann Howard/House Servant/22/Stratford, Essex/Census
1861/William Pike/Potboy/19/Deptford, Kent/Census
1861/Thomas Roberts/Waiter/53/Plaistow, Essex/Census

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

1867/John Craddock/../../../Post Office Directory

1868/John Craddock / Fomer Licensed Victualler, now Bankrupt/../../London Gazette, 18 September 1868 *

1870/Mrs. Rosa Ann Gates/../../../Kelly's Directory

1871/Mrs. Rosa Ann Gates/../../../Post Office Directory

1871/Ann Holloway/Licensed Victualler, Widow/40/Kelvedon, Essex/Census
1871/Ellen Holloway/Daughter/17/East Ham, Essex/Census
1871/Fanny Holloway/Daughter/14/East Ham, Essex/Census
1871/Ms Smith/Waitress/35/West Ham, Essex/Census
1871/Wm John/Potman/37/West Ham, Essex/Census

1874/Mrs. Eliza A. Holloway/../../../Kelly's Directory

1878/Mrs. Eliza A. Holloway/../../../Kelly's Directory

1881/G. E. Martin/Publican/24/St. Georges E./Census
1881/A.S. Martin/../24/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1881/J. Clements/Potman/19/Newham, Essex/Census
1881/F.T. Stewart/Barmaid/17/Harwich, Essex/Census

1882/George Edward Martin/../../../Kelly's Directory

1882/Joseph Harris/../../../Kelly's Directory

1891/Joseph Harris/Licensed Victualler/55/Stamford, Lincolnshire/Census
1891/Hannah Harris/Wife/54/Paddington, London/Census
1891/Alice Harris/Daughter/22/Forest Gate, Essex/Census
1891/Minnie Hopkins/Niece/14/Chelsea, London/Census
1891/Alice M Hodgkins/Assistant/22/London/Census
1891/Minnie Bayers/Assistant/21/Canning Town, Essex/Census
1891/Alice Bennett/General Servant/26/Romford, Essex/Census

1886/Joseph Harris/../../../Kelly's Directory

1896/Richard Bennett/../../../Post Office Directory

1898/Richard Bennett / Public House Keeper/../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey *

1901/Christina Stene/Head Barmaid/28/Fulham, Middlesex/Census
1901/Catherine Brennon/Barmaid/21/Bow, Middlesex/Census
1901/Edith Baths/Barmaid/24/London (City)/Census
1901/Jesse Bentley/Barmaid/26/West Ham, Essex/Census
1901/Stella Cook/Barmaid/23/West Ham, Essex/Census
1901/Marian Robson/Domestic Servant/25/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1901/Christina Fullerton/Domestic Servant/19/West Ham, Essex/Census

1902/Richard Bennett/../../../Kelly's Directory

1906/Richard Bennett/../../../Kelly's Directory *

1908/Richard Bennett/../../../Kelly's Directory

In 1911, Richard Bennett is at 144 Romford Road, maybe a private address?

1911/Richard Bennett/Licensed Victualler/53/Newton Tracey, Devon/Census
1911/Sarah Jane Bennett/Wife/52/Heywood, Wilts/Census
1911/Cyril Richard Bennett/Son/10/Loughton, Essex/Census
1911/Ethel Parker/Servant/24/Clavering, Essex/Census

1912/Richard Bennett/../../../Kelly's Directory

1914/Richard Bennett/../../../Kelly's Directory *

1917/Richard Bennett/../../../Kelly's Directory

1920/Richard Bennett / Deceased / Died 19 May 1820/../../London Gazette, 10 May 1921 *

1922/James Galliven/../../../Kelly's Directory

1925/James Galliven/../../../Kelly's Directory

1934/Frank George Offwood/../../../Kelly's Directory

1938/James John Galliven/../../../Post Office Directory

1944/James John Galliven/../../../Post Office Directory *


* Provided by Ewan

*+ Provided by Mike Smith

** Provided by John Mead

*** Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900


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