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There are two beer houses by the name of The Woodman in the 1870s and 1880s. One is in Wood Street, the other in Higham Street. The Cooper family were at the Wood Street Woodman from 1881, and at the Higham Street address prior to this, I think!
Woodman, 150 Higham Place, E17 - in August 2007
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1861/Edward Gay/Beer House Keeper/../../History of Walthamstow 1861
13/9/1872/John Cooper/../../../Petty Sessions
1874/John Cooper/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1878/John Cooper/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
12/11/1878/Ruth Cooper/../../../Petty Sessions
11/4/1880/John Hy Brayley/../../../Petty Sessions
1881/John Brayley/Beer Retailer/41/Southwark, Surrey/Census
1881/Martha Brayley/Wife/35/Minster, Oxon/Census
1881/Alfred Brayley/Son/7/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/James Brayley/Son/5/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/George Brayley/Son/1/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Minnie Brayley/Daughter/3/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Jane Miller/General Servant/16/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1886/John H Briley/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1/11/1890/Martha Brayley/../../../Petty Sessions
1891/Martha Brayley/Beer House Keeper, Widow/46/Muston Lower,
Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Alfred E Brayley/Son, Assistant/16/South Hackney, London/Census
1891/John W Brayley/Son, Chair Maker/15/South Hackney, London/Census
1891/Minnie Brayley/Daughter/13/South Hackney, London/Census
1891/Albert H Brayley/Son/8/South Hackney, London/Census
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