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Existed from at least 1825. The City of Paris, King street in the 1875 license transfer. It was rebuilt in around the 1960s and since 2004 has gone by the name Habanas Wine Bar. This pub closed in 2008. ** Recently reopened as an Indian restaurant, reverting back to the original name of the City of Paris. This pub now has the alternative address of 74 Bonner Street. *+
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City of Paris, 178 Old Ford Road - in December 2006
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
City of Paris, 178 Old Ford Road E2 - in June 2014
Kindly provided by Tris
Residents at this address.
1825/Stephen Carter / Victualler /../../../Sun Fire Office Records held at
Guildhall Library **
1826/Stephen Carter / Victualler /../../../Sun Fire Office Records held at
Guildhall Library **
1827/Stephen Carter/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1828/Stephen Carter / Victualler /../../../Sun Fire Office Records held at
Guildhall Library **
1829/Stephen Carter / Victualler /../../../Sun Fire Office Records held at
Guildhall Library **
1830/Stephen Carter / Victualler /../../../Sun Fire Office Records held at
Guildhall Library **
1833-34/Stephen Carter, City of Paris, Old ford road, Bethnal green/../../Pigots Directory
1836/Edward William Grimwood / Gent /../../../Sun Fire Office Records held
at Guildhall Library **
Cranbrook street :
1841/Abraham Keymer/Publican/47/Middlesex/Census
1841/Abraham Keymer/../24/Middlesex/Census
1841/James Keymer/../14/Middlesex/Census
1841/Sarah Keymer/../48/Middlesex/Census
1841/Sarah Keymer/../12/Middlesex/Census
1841/Elizabeth Keymer/../9/Middlesex/Census
1841/Mary Keymer/../7/Middlesex/Census
1841/Ann Keymer/../5/Middlesex/Census
1841/Elizabeth Goldersilve/Female Servant/18/Middlesex/Census
1844/Abraham Keymer/../../../Thompson’s Directory **
1850/Abraham Keymer/../../../P.O. Directory **
1851/Abraham Keymer/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
Park terrace
1851/Abraham Keymer/Victualler, Widow/56/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1851/Sarah Keymer/Daughter/28/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1851/Ann Keymer/Daughter/20/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1851/Eliza Keymer/Daughter/14/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1851/Ann Keymer/Niece/4/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1851/Martha Rickard/Servant/17/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1851/John Lockyer/Servant/21/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1851/John Neal/Servant/19/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
August 1853/Abraham Keymer/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
August 1853/Edward Keymer/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1855/Edward Keymer/../../../P.O. Directory **
1856/Edward Keymer/../../../Post Office Directory
May 1862/Edward Keymer/LV Association, Governor/../../Era
November 1863/Edward Keymer/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1863/Henry John Clifford/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1866/Henry John Clifford/../../../Post Office Directory
1869/H J Clifford/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Henry J Clifford/Licensed Victualler/47/Southwark, Surrey/Census
1871/Hannah Clifford/Wife/37/Rockland, Norfolk/Census
1871/Thomas Clifford/Son/2/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1871/Henry Clifford/Son/10 months/Newington, Middlesex/Census
1871/Esther E Rolf/Niece, Barmaid/20/Reminghall, Norfolk/Census
1871/Georgina Kent/Sister in Law, Barmaid/18/Cottenham, Notts/Census
1871/Elizabeth Gutteridge/Barmaid/23/../Census
1871/Fanny Littlepond/Niece, Barmaid/14/Attleborough, Norfolk/Census
1871/Eliza Beales/Domestic Servant/18/Eccles, Norfolk/Census
1872/H J Clifford/../../../Brabner’s Hackney Directory **
23rd November 1872/Henry John Clifford/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
23rd November 1872/James Ayton/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
+
1874/James Eyton/../../../Post Office Directory **
14th July 1874/James Ayton/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
14th July 1874/Thomas Hoare/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
November 1875/T Hoare/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
November 1875/E Keymer/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1879/Edward Keymer/../../../P.O. Directory **
August 1879/Edward William Keymer/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London
Observer
August 1879/Thomas Leigh/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1880/Thomas Leigh / Licensed Victualler /../../London Gazette, 5 March 1880
**
1881/Charles G Fardell/Publican/32/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Elizabeth S Fardell/Wife/32/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles J Fardell/Son/5/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Besse J Fardell/Daughter/3/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1881/William W Gilbert/Servant/23/Forest Hill, Surrey/Census
1881/Robert F Neale/Servant/18/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1881/Julia Mahoney/Servant/28/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Elizabeth Godwin/Servant/18/St George East, Middlesex/Census
1881/Millie Fardell/Daughter/1/St George East, Middlesex/Census
1882/Charles George Fardell/../../../Post Office Directory *
1884/Charles G Fardell/../../../Post Office Directory
1886/Frederick Penny/../../../Business Directory of London **
1891/Charles Heath Mackrow/../../../Post Office Directory
15th August 1891/Charles Heath Macrow/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
15th August 1891/William Turner/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
+
1894/William G Newman/../../../Post Office Directory **
1899/John Key/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1901/John Alfred Key/Licensed Victualler/39/Grays, Essex/Census
1901/Elizabeth Key/Wife/38/Great Yarmouth/Census
1901/Marie Cole/Siste, Visitor/41/Great Yarmouth/Census
1901/Aola Osborne/Barmaid/18/Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green/Census
1901/Chas Short/Barman/22/Marylebone/Census
1901/Maud Hanney/Domestic Servant/19/../Census
1907/George James Sharp/../../../P.O. Directory **
1910/George James Sharp/../../../Post Office Directory
1911/George James Sharp/Licensed Victualler/48/London/Census
1911/Mary Elizabeth Sharp/Wife/50/Devon/Census
1911/Alfred Lesurf/Barman/21/London/Census
1911/Elizabeth Robinson/Domestic Servant, Widow/52/London/Census
1915/George James Sharp/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/George Carlel Sharp/../../../Kelly's **
1923/Geo. Carlel Sharp/../../../P.O. Directory **
1924/Geo. Carlel Sharp/../../../P.O. Directory **
1934/George Carlel Sharp/../../../Kelly's
1938/George Carlel Sharp/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/George Carlel Sharp/../../../Post Office Directory
Mrs G W Haines, wife of licensee, died on August 27th, 1954 - Black Eagle
Journal ***
1988 - 90/E J Barry/74 Bonner Street/../../Watney Truman publicans list
+ Provided by Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
* Provided By Ewan
*+ Provided By Tris
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Alex Wilkinson
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