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Existed from at least 1870. This is not the same pub as the Old Crown in Brick Lane, which was formerly at 110 Brick Lane and still stands, now at 182 Brick Lane. The Bethnal Green Road Old Crown is now demolished. In the 1872 Directory this pub was named the Colleen Bawn. ** Also see the Dorset Arms.; as the address is 1 Perseverance Terrace, Church Street in 1869 and earlier, prior to street renaming. *
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
1870/George Hudson/Beer Retailer/../../P.O. Directory **
1872/C Garrett/../../../Brabner’s Hackney Directory **
1876/John Barclay/../../../P.O. Directory **
1881/Benjamin Forecast/Beer House Keeper/45/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Elizabeth Forecast/Wife/45/Whitechapel, Middlesex/Census
1881/Benjamin Forecast/Son, Provision Dealer/21/Bethnal Green,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Florence Forecast/Daughter/11/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Rose Cate/Domestic Servant/20/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1882/Benjamin Forecast/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1888/Benjamin Forecast/../../../P.O. Directory **
1891/Benjamin Forecast/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1895/Benjamin Forecast/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1900/Benjamin Forecast/../../../P.O. Directory **
1910/Benjamin Forecast/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1911/Benjamin Forecast/Beer Retailer/51/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1911/Rosetta Forecast/Wife, Assistant/49/Stepney, London/Census
1911/Stanley H Forecast/Daughter, Dispatch Clerk/17/Bethnal Green,
London/Census
1911/Dorothy R Forecast/Daughter, Costumiers Assistant/16/Bethnal Green,
London/Census
1911/Annie Pike/Barmaid/35/Mile End, London/Census
1911/Daisy Hopkins/Domestic Servant/23/Mile End, London/Census
1911/Lily Clarke/Cook/22/Bow, London/Census
1914/Benjamin Forecast/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1915/Benjamin Forecast/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1917/Benjamin Forecast/../../../P.O. Directory **
1921/Benjamin Forecast/../../../P.O. Directory **
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