Hackney Index
The Fountain existed from at least 1814. It closed in 2007. ** Converted to residential use. *
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Fountain, and Lower Clapton Road, E5 - postcard is dated 1904
Kindly provided by Norman Jacobs
Fountain, 211 Lower Clapton Road, E5 - in November 2006
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Fountain, 211 Lower Clapton Road, E5 - in July 2011
Kindly provided by Tris
Residents at this address.
1814/George James / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office Records held at Guildhall Library **
1816/George James / Victualler /../../Lease documents held at Hackney Archives Department **
Strong Man Lodge Freemasons membership initiated June 5th 1817, Benjamin Compton, Victualler, aged 35, Clapton, 1817 to 1820
1819/Benjamin Compton / Innkeeper /../../Lease documents held at Hackney Archives Department **
1820/Benjamin Compton / Victualler /../../Lease documents held at Hackney Archives Department **
1820/Benjamin Compton / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office Records held at Guildhall Library **
1820/Robert Hart / Victualler /../../Lease documents held at Hackney Archives Department **
1826/Ths Orme/../../../Pigots Directory
1830/Henry Ashton / Victualler /../../Lease documents held at Hackney Archives Department **
1830/John Thomas Whitebread / Victualler /../../Lease documents held at Hackney Archives Department **
1831/Henry Carter / Public House Keeper /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1836/John Thomas Whitbread, Fountain, Lower Clapton/../../Pigot's Directory
1839/George & Charles Whitebread/../../../Pigots Directory
1842/William Hancock/../../../Robson�s Directory **
August 1850/Thomas Welch/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
August 1850/Thomas Lee Linford/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1851/Robert Catt/../../../Middlesex Directory
1855/J F Wrangham /../../../Essex, Herts, Kent & Sussex Publican Directory **
March 1860/Arthur Edward Trouse/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
March 1860/William Crick/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1861/William Crick/Licensed Victualler/36/Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk/Census
1861/Emmeline Crick/Wife/25/Hosene, Suffolk/Census
1861/John Wm Crick/Son/6 months/Clapton, Middlesex/Census
1861/Betsey Pulhow/Visitor, Widow/62/Houghly, Suffolk/Census
1861/Emily [Pulhow]/Barmaid/27/Gorleston, Suffolk/Census
1861/Catherine Daly/General Servant/29/East Ham, Essex/Census
1861/Samuel Paton/Potman/23/Clapton, Middlesex/Census
November 1864/William Crick/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
November 1864/Thomas and Edward Osborne/Incoming Licensee/../../East London
Observer
1866/T & E Osborne/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
January 1867/Thomas Osborne and Edward Osborne/Outgoing Licensee/../../Shoreditch Observer
January 1867/Thomas Wilson and Edward Osborne/Incoming Licensee/../../Shoreditch Observer
26th January 1867/Thomas Osborne & Edward Osborne/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
26th January 1867/Thomas Wilson & Edward Osborne/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
16th May 1868/Thomas Wilson and Edmond Osborne/Outgoing Licensee/../../East
London Observer +
16th May 1868/William Herbert/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
1872/W Herbert /../../../Brabner�s Hackney Directory **
November 1871/William Herbert/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1871/George Northwood/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
October 1873/George Northwood/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
October 1873/William Lincoln/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1874/William Lincoln/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
1878/William Lincoln/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
1881/William Lincoln/Victualler/42/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1881/Eleanor Lincoln/Wife/39/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1881/Alice Lincoln/Daughter/19/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1881/Rose Howes/Barmaid/15/Gt Yarmouth, Norfolk/Census
1891/Arthur Clark/Publican/36/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Adeline Clark/Wife/30/Stepney, London/Census
1891/Dudley Clark/Son/2/Hackney, London/Census
1891/Alice Ball/Domestic Servant/22/Shoreditch, London/Census
1891/Marion Sheat/Barmaid/26/Walworth, London/Census
1891/William Vincent/Barman/21/Kentish Town, London/Census
1896/Arthur Ferrar/../../../London Trade Directory
1901/William G Brugg/Barman & Cellerman/25/Bristol/Census
1901/George rayner/Barman/21/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1901/Clara Wooston/Barmaid/24/Kensington, London/Census
1901/Nellie May/Barmaid/20/Shepherds Bush, London/Census
1901/Lewise M Cox/Cook/30/Hoxton, London/Census
1902/Montague Lewis Carpenter/../../../London Trade Directory
1904/Montague Lewis Carpenter/../../../London Trade Directory
1905/Montague Lewis Carpenter/../../../London Trade Directory
1908/Montague Lewis Carpenter /../../../P.O. Suburban Directory **
1911/Walter Sage/../../../Post Office Directory
1919/Walter Sage/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Walter Sage/../../../Post Office Directory
1929/Geo James Calder/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1934/Geo J Calder/../../../Post Office Directory
1940/Geo J Calder/../../../Post Office Directory ***
1944/Geo J Calder/../../../Post Office Directory ***
1988 - 90/Gentlerose Ltd/../../../Watney Truman publicans list
+ Provided by Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
* Provided By Tris
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Norman Jacobs
***+ Provided By Anna Hayward
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