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Existed from at least 1792. In the 1839 Directory only, it is called the Fleece and Sun. * Up to at least 1843 this pub was called the Fleur-de-Lis. This pub is now demolished. **
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1792/William Harrison/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1802/Simon Peter Bonus/victualler and watchmaker/../../Sun Fire Office
records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *
1817/William Felton/Victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records, held at
Guildhall Library **
1818/William Filton/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1839/Elizabeth Nicks/Fleece and Sun/../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/Mrs Elizabeth Nicks/../../../Post Office Directory **
1842/Mrs Elizabeth Nicks/../../../Robsons Directory
1843/Mrs Elizabeth Nicks/../../../Post Office Directory
1856/Henry Turner/../../../Post Office Directory
Morning Advertiser 23 February 1857 - transfer of the license:
Citizen, Houndsditch, Henry Turner to George Ward
The Era 31 October 1858 - Licence transfers:
Citizen, Houndsditch, George Ward to Joseph Beeby
1869/Joseph Beeby/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Joseph Beeby/Licensed Victualler/40/Stoneleigh, Warwickshire/Census
1871/Elizabeth Beeby/Wife/42/City London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Harry W Beeby/Son/9/City London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Francis Beeby/Son/5/City London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Frederick W Beeby/Son/3/City London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Margaret Huggins/General Servant/19/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census
1874/J Beeby/../../../LV Directory
1881/Margaret L Fieldhouse/Publican, Widow/50/Bethnal Green,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary L Fieldhouse/Daughter, Publican Assist/24/Bethnal Green,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Annie Eth Fieldhouse/Daughter/18/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Catherine M Fieldhouse/Daughter, Pupil Teacher/16/Bethnal Green,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Herbert E Fieldhouse/Son, Pupil Teacher/15/Bethnal Green,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Arthur J Fieldhouse/Son/14/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Percy Ed Fieldhouse/Son/12/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1882/Mrs Margaret L. Fieldhouse/../../../Post Office Directory *
1884/Thomas Smith/../../../Post Office Directory
1885/Thomas Smith/../../../Post Office Directory **
1886/William Eady/../../../Business Directory of London **
1891/Emanuel Israel/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/William Henry Burden/Licensed Victualler, Widow/47/St Pancras,
Middlesex/Census
1891/Ellen J Burden/Daughter/20/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1891/Florence S Burden/Daughter/17/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1891/Alice M Burden/Daughter/14/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1891/Ada E Burden/Daughter/6/Leyton, Essex/Census
1892/Henry James Tibbatts/../../../Post Office Directory **
1895/Hey Jas Tibbatts/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/James Reginald March/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/William Butlin/Licensed Victualler/24/Regents Park, London/Census
1901/Evelyn Butlin/Wife/26/Hornsey, London/Census
1901/Louisa Stynes/Cook/37/St Lukes, London/Census
1901/Blanche Baker/Barmaid/26/Taunton, Somerset/Census
1901/Laura Patrick/Housemaid/26/Oxfordshire/Census
1910/Mrs Eliza Jane Keay/../../../Post Office Directory
1914/Mrs Eliza Jane Keay/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Frederick Bannister/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/William James Burgess/../../../Post Office Directory **
1921/Elizabeth Harman/../../../Hughes Directory
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