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There is an illustration of this pub
- it is the last building on the right in the engraving of Hackney Church
used on the Hackney
title page.
This pub was established in the sixteenth century and was lost to
road-widening in around 1905. Originally listed as Church Street on the east
side, it is later listed as 324 Mare Street **
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King�s Head, 324 Mare Street, Hackney, E8 - circa 1870 & landlord G taylor
The name �G Taylor� can be read on one of the boards at first floor level in this photo
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Residents at this address.
1806/Mr Wooding, Kings Head, Church street, Hackney/../../London Brewery
1806 customer for supplying the public with genuine malt liquor
1811/John Farey, Kings Head, Church street, Hackney/../../Holdens Directory
1817/John Turtle/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London
Metropolitan Archives *
1823-24/J Lanaway, Kings Head, Church street/../../Pigot's Directory
1826/Jn Lanaway/../../../Pigot's Directory
1836/William Fiddes, Kings Head, Church street/../../Pigot's Directory
1839/Charles Fiddes/../../../Pigots Directory **
1842/Chas. Fiddes/../../../Robson�s Directory **
1851/Charles Fiddes/Licensed Victualler/36/Beccles, Suffolk/Census
1851/Anna Fiddes/Wife/39/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1851/Anna Fiddes/Daughter/11/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1851/Charles Fiddes/Son/8/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1851/William Fiddes/Son/2/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1851/Thomas White/Lodger, Labourer/66/Cambridgeshire/Census
1851/Benjamin Denly/Potboy/17/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1851/Charlotte Hays/General Servant/18/Stradbroke, Suffolk/Census
1851/Charles Fiddes/../../../Post Office Directory **
1852/Charles Fiddes/../../../Watkins Directory **
1856/Charles Fiddes/../../../Post Office Directory
November 1859/Charles Fiddes/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1859/John Whitehead/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
September 1860/John whitehead/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
September 1860/Benjamin Smith/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
May 1861/Benjamin Smith/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
May 1861/William West/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1861/William West/Publican/32/Kenton, Devon/Census
1861/Isabella West/Wife/29/Rosshire, Scotland/Census
1861/Mary C West/Daughter/5/East Barnet, Herts/Census
1861/Henry West/Son/3/East Barnet, Herts/Census
1861/Roderick West/Son/1/East Barnet, Herts/Census
1861/Infant West/Son/2 weeks/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
October 1862/William West/ Outgoing Licensee /../../East London Observer
October 1862/John Whitehead/ Incoming Licensee /../../East London Observer
1866/John Whitehead/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
July 1869/George Taylor/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
July 1869/Elizabeth Taylor, his executrix/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
October 1870/Elizabeth Taylor/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
October 1870/John Hezekiah Ball/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1872/J H Ball/../../../Brabner�s Hackney Directory **
1874/John Hezekiah Ball/../../../Post Office Directory **
1891/Frederick Penfold/Manager Public House/34/Bromley, Kent/Census
1891/Louisa Penfold/Wife/32/Welling, Kent/Census
1891/Frederick Penfold/Son/13/St Georges East, London/Census
1891/Alfred Penfold/Son/9/St Georges East, London/Census
1891/Ernest Penfold/Son/3/St Georges East, London/Census
1891/Sidney Penfold/Son/3 months/St Georges East, London/Census
1891/Joseph Blunden/Barman/25/Chatham, Kent/Census
1891/Arthur G Wales/Barman/22/Suffolk/Census
1891/Emily Jennings/Barmaid/26/Hackney, London/Census
1891/Joseph Arno/Barman/15/Old Ford, London/Census
Thomas James Attree is Licensed Victualler at the Lily Lodge (Freemasons) in
about May 1894; his address is at 324 Mare street, Hackney
1896/Thomas J. Attree/../../../Kelly's Directory *
1900/Thomas James Attree/../../../P.O. Directory **
1901/Henry Short/Public House Manager, Widow/50/St Lukes, London/Census
1901/Henry Watson/Barman/26/Mile End, London//Census
1901/Georgina Smith/Barmaid/26/St Albans, Hertfordshire/Census
1901/Nellie Hale/Barmaid/22/Hackney, London//Census
1901/Rliza Fletcher/Cook, widow/50/Edmonton, Middlesex/Census
1901/Arthur Mulley/Barman/26/Ireland/Census
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