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Existed from at least 1803. At varying road numbers in 1839, 1856 & 1861. St. John Street has been renamed Grimsby Street. This pub has been demolished.
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Residents at this address.
1803/Dennis Ford / Victualler, deceased /../../Sun Fire Office records, held
at London Metropolitan Archives **
1805/William Gates, Two Fighting Cocks, St John Street, Bethnal green/../../Holdens
Directory
1833/George English/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1839/Sarah English../../../Pigots Directory
1848/Mrs E. English/../../../Post Office Directory *
March 1849/William Odell, deceased/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
March 1849/Elizabeth Odell, widow and administatrix of William Odell/
Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
March 1852/George Woof/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
March 1852/William Mayes/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
May 1853/William Mayes/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
May 1853/John Jones/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1856/John Jones/../../../Post Office Directory
1861/John Jones/Publican/45/n.k./Census
1861/Martha Jones/Wife/44/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1861/Martha Jones/Daughter/17/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1861/Angeline Jones/Daughter/15/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1861/William Jones/Son/13/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1861/James Diggins/Lodger/16/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
January 1864/Henry Wood/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
January 1864/John Smith/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
March 1867/John Smith/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
March 1867/John Howe/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
November 1867/John Howe/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1867/John Skinner Long/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1869/John Skinner Long/../../../Post Office Directory
1870/John Walter / Manager to a Publican /../../Proceedings of the Old
Bailey **
November 1870/John Skinner Long/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1870/Joseph Walker/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
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* Provided By Ewan
*+ Provided by Tris
** Provided By Stephen Harris
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