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Hackney pub history Index
It was built in 1862 and remains open. **
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Spurstowe Arms, 68 Greenwood Road - in September 2006
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1863/Stephen Stiles/../../../Lease documents held at Hackney Archives **
July 1863/Stephen Styles/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
July 1863/John Aldridge Cooper/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
July 1865/John A Cooper/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
July 1865/Davis Burrows/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
1866/D Burrows/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
January 1870/David Burrows, deceased/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
January 1870/Mary Burrows, widow of David Burrows/Incoming
Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
1872/D Burrows/../../../Brabner�s Hackney Directory **
1874/Mary Burrows/../../../H.D. Miles London & Suburban Licensed
Victuallers' Directory **
August 1877/Mary Burrows/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
August 1877/William Henry Wilson/Incoming Licensee/../../East London
Observer
1878/William Wilson/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
1881/William A Wilson/Publican/45/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charlotte Wilson/Wife/44/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Wilson/Son/20/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry Wilson/Son/18/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Walter Wilson/Son/14/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Arthur Wilson/Son/10/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Albert Wilson/Son/8/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles Wilson/Son/5/New Cross, Kent/Census
1881/Lilian L Wilson/Daughter/3/Dalston, Middlesex/Census
1881/Horace Wilson/Son/1/Dalston, Middlesex/Census
1881/Hester Granger/Nursemaid/16/Braintree, Essex/Census
1881/Annie Pearson/Cook/20/Stoke Newington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charlotte Machel/Barmaid/19/Stoke Newington, Middlesex/Census
1891/Arthur Steib/Publican/35/Hackney, London/Census
1891/Alice M Jackson/Sister, House Keeper/39/Dalston, London/Census
1891/Alice S Jackson/Niece/10/Islington, London/Census
1891/Emma Jackson/Niece/9/Clapton, London/Census
1891/Ada Jackson/Niece/7/Clapton, London/Census
1891/John Jackson/Nephew/6/Upton Park, Essex/Census
1891/Ada Dunn/Barmaid/23/Bow, London/Census
1891/Mary Thake/General Servant/26/Lindsell, Essex/Census
1896/Mrs M Welch/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Walter Elledge/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Walter Elledge/Publican/29/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1901/Amy Elledge/Wife/27/Hoxton, London/Census
1901/Leonard Elledge/Son/2/Hoxton, London/Census
1901/Ellen Tydeman/Barmaid/28/Waltham Cross, Herts/Census
1901/Elizabeth James/Barmaid/19/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1901/Lydia De Haas/Housekeeper, Widow/43/City of London/Census
1901/Martha De Haas/Nursemaid/22/Mile End, London/Census
1910/James Francis Hutchinson/../../../Post Office Directory
1914/Mrs Mary Hutchinson/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Mrs Mary Hutchinson/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/William Ewart Gladstone Bell/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1921 census at 68, Greenwood Road, Hackney
William Ewart Gladstone Bell, Licensed Victualler, aged 39 years 10 months, and born in Bow, London, the Employer
Florence Amelia Bell, Wife, Assistant, W E G Bell Licensed Victualler, aged 28 years 9 months, and born in Wandsworth, London
Marjorie Gladys Bell, Daughter, aged 9 years 2 months, and born in Finsbury, London
Grace Evelyn Bell, Daughter, aged 7 years 11 months, and born in Finsbury, London
Joan Margaret Bell, Daughter, aged 3 years 11 months, and born in Hackney, London
Jessie Louisa Langston, Barmaid, W E G Bell, aged 45 years 9 months, and born in Limehouse, London
Lily Thomas, Cook, W E G Bell, aged 22 years 2 months, and born in Hereford, Herefordshire
Alice Hayward, House Maid, W E G Bell, aged 29 years 11 months, and born in Bowes Park, London
Victor William Williams, Visitor, Engineer, Ogston Motor Coy Ltd, aged 36 years 1 month, and born in Bristol, Gloucestershire
1934/John Harding/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/John Harding/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Henry E Easterbrook/../../../Post Office Directory
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