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The address is at 213 St Leonard Street in 1910 and earlier. * The address later became 14 Gilender Street. The pub closed in 1993 and was converted to caf� use. It was demolished by 2010. **
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Residents at this address.
1856/John Millard/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1869/John Meadows/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1871/John Meadows/Beer House Keeper/39/New Market/Census
1871/Sarah Meadows/Wife/34/Hertford/Census
1871/Charles Meadows/Son/8/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1871/Emma Meadows/Daughter/6/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1871/John Meadows/Son/14 months/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1871/Michael /Lodger, Labourer/39/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1871/James Humphries/Lodger, Labourer/31/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1876/John Meadows/../../../Post Office Directory **
1880/John Meadows/../../../Post Office Directory **
1881/John Meadows/Beer Retailer/50/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Meadows/Wife/49/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles Meadows/Son, Assistant/17/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1881/John Meadows/Son/11/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1881/Samuel Meadows/Son/8/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1882/John Meadows/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1895/Henry Thomas Hollington/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1899/Charles Pearl/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1901/Charles C Pearl/Beer Shop Keeper/57/Bocking, Essex/Census
1901/Mary Pearl/Wife/52/Rayne, Essex/Census
1901/Edith Hart/Daughter/25/Bromley, London/Census
1901/William Hart/Son in Law, Packer (Draper)/29/Rayne, Essex/Census
1901/Alice Holly/Niece/18/Rayne, Essex/Census
1901/William Holly/Nephew, Assistant (Grocer)/15/Rayne, Essex/Census
1905/Charles Pearl/../../../Post Office Directory **
1915/John Franklin Balaam/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
The transfer deed for �The Rising Sun� (213 St Leonards Street, Bromley by
Bow) was dated 17th April 1916 and was from Mann Crossman & Paulin Ltd to
Mary Esther Davis, the wife of Henry Arthur Davis. From here they
moved to �The Sultan� (101 Picton Street, Camberwell) and Henry Arthur Davis
took over from Mr Albert Edward Morton on the 27th September 1921. *+
17th April 1916/Henry Arthur Davis/Beer Retailer/../../../Tranfer Deeds *+
1921/Henry Arthur Davis/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1934/John William Smith/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1938/Jn Wm Smith/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1942/Walter Scott/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1944/L. M. Mead/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
This is a pub in Bromley by Bow in which my mother told me that her uncle used to run; she
also remembers my grandparents visiting in the 1940's. The London
telephone directories on Ancestry show P C Rivett (Philip Carnac Rivett b
1900 d 1958) at this pub from 1945-1952. ***
1945 - 52/P C Rivett/../../../Ancestry Phone Directory ***
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*+ Provided By Lin Bartlett
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Janet Ware