Stratford Index
Now known as the Latin
Taken from Photographs supplied by The Department of Education, Arts & Libraries, London Borough of Newham
29th March 2003
Taken by Brian Berry
History of Stratford & West Ham
Residents at this address
1896/James Smith/Dining rooms/../../Post Office Directory
1901/William J Davis/Restaurant Keeper/57/Poplar, London/Census
1901/Clara Davis/Wife, Restaurant & Inn Keeper/56/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1901/Ethel Davis/Daughter, Restaurant & Inn Keeper/20/Bromley, London/Census
1901/Harry Davis/Son, Manager & Restaurant Keeper/32/Bromley, London/Census
1901/Joseph Himsley/Kitchen Maid/20/Dunbar, Scotland/Census
1901/Madge Baxter/Barmaid/23/Cranham, Essex/Census
1902/William J Davis/Refreshment rooms/../../Post Office Directory
1906/William J Davis/Refreshment rooms/../../Kelly's Directory
Walter George Benee is at the Volunteer, 81 Marner Street in the 1901 census
My grandmothers uncle, Walter George Benee, owned the Two Puddings in Stratford. He had made his money as a train driver in India. Ran the pub with my great grandfather and great grandmother (Maud Treacher) as they could read and write. Was a rough place according to my grandmother. *
Was there in the 1920s not sure when but was when my grandmother was a girl, by 1938 she was married.
1908/Walter George Benee/Refreshment rooms & Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1912/Walter Benee/Refreshment rooms/../../Post Office Directory
1914/Walter George Benee/Refreshment rooms/../../Post Office Directory
1917/Walter George Benee/Refreshment rooms/../../Post Office Directory
In 1921 census at 4 Roden terrace, Redbridge lane
Walter George Benee, Publican, 27 Broadway, Stratford E15, aged 63 years 6 months and born in Victoria Park, London, Employer
Rachel Brooks, Niece, aged 24 years 1 month and born in Victoria Park, London
William Ernest Brooks, Nephew, French Polisher, aged 25 years 3 months and born in Haggerston, London
Winifred Edith Brooks, Great niece, aged 1 year 2 months and born in Ilford, Essex
By 1922, Walter George Benee is at the Pier Tavern, in Manchester road, Poplar. *
1922/Archibald Ayling/Refreshment rooms/../../Post Office Directory
1934/Herbert Archibald Phillips/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1938/William C. Stock/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
Two Puddings - Shirley & Eddie Johnson - Maryland 2604 business card - pre 1967
The telephone numbering altered by 1968 to using 01 prefix numbering for London
Kindly provided by John carnaby
1965/../Two Puddings, 27 The Broadway E15/../../BT Telephone directory [Maryland 2604]
1969/../Two Puddings, 27 The Broadway E15/../../BT Telephone directory [01 534 2604]
1988/Mr E C Johnson../../../Watney Truman List
* Provided by Philip Ross
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