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Duke Of Clarence, 71 Commercial Road East, Mile End E1

Mile End Pubs history

At 14 Langley Place, Commercial Road east in 1871 and earlier; The 1864 and 1879 license transfers list this as the Duke of Clarence, Greenfield street.  It is now demolished. **

Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.

Residents at this address.

1816/William John Wright/Victualler/../../Sun Fire Office Records, held at Guildhall Library **

1839/Jas. Sinclair/../../../Pigot’s Directory **

1841/James Sinclair/../../../P.O. Directory **

1842/J Sinclair/../../../Robson’s Directory **

1848/George West/../../../Post Office Directory *+

1851/George West/../../../Kelly's

1851/George Sanderson/Dk. Clarence Victualler/30/London/Census *+
1851/Charles Stewart/Barman/22/Morley, Essex/Census
1851/Henry Dear/Barman/18/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1851/Phoebe Stoke/House Servant/28/Welling, Kent/Census

1856/George Sanderson/../../../Post Office Directory *+

1861/Geo. Sanderson/Victualler/33/Bloomsbury, Middlesex/Census *+
1861/Caroline Sanderson/Wife/34/Nottingham, Nottinghamshire/Census
1861/Susana Sanderson/Daughter/5/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1861/Wm. Turner/Visitor, Annuitant/29/Nottinghamshire/Census
1861/Elbth. James/Servant/24/Somerset/Census
1861/Susanna Lester/Servant/20/Essex/Census
1861/Js. Penfold/Servant/24/Kent/Census
1861/Simeon Turner/Servant/23/Wiltshire/Census
1861/Johs. Savage/Servant/23/Middlesex/Census

May 1862/George Sanderson/LV Association, Governor/../../Era

January 1864/George Sanderson/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +

January 1864/Henry Mitchell/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +

1865/Henry Mitchell/../../../Post Office Directory **

1866/Henry Mitchell/../../../P.O. Directory **

1867-79 Nicholas Robert Page is at the Duke of Clarence, 14 Langley Place, later renumbered 71 Commercial Road East. *

1869/Nicholas Page/../../../Post Office Directory

1871/Nicholas Robert Page/Licensed Victualler/31/Northwood, I O W/Census *+
1871/Tryphena Page/Wife/32/Shadwell/Census
1871/Theodore Frederick Page/Son/6/Shadwell/Census
1871/Reuben Edgar Page/Son/11 months/Angel Road/Census
1871/Joseph Nash/Barman/23/Bethnal Green/Census
1871/Henry Henderson/Barman/16/Bethnal Green/Census
1871/Amelia Knowles/Nursemaid/10/../Census

1877/Nicholas Page/../../../Post Office Directory **

January 1879/Nicholas Page/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer

January 1879/William Arthur Hine/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer

1881/William Hine/Licensed Victualler/27/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Annie Hine/Wife/28/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Eleanor Hine/Daughter/6/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Arthur Hine/Son/5/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Wm Hine/Son/2/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Clarence Hine/Son/1/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry Spreadbors/Barman/20/Hampshire/Census
1881/Charles Penn/Barman/20/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Maria Smith/General Servant/30/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Jessie Knight/Nursemaid/29/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Goodway/Nursemaid/17/London, Middlesex/Census

1882/William Arthur Hine/../../../Post Office Directory *+

1884/William A Hine/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Matthew James Wesson/../../../Post Office Directory

1895/William James Playle/../../../Post Office Directory

1899/Frederick James Bute/../../../Post Office Directory

1901/Sophia Bute/Publican, Widow/39/Woolwich, London/Census
1901/Arthur Hall/Relative, Manager/26/Bermondsey, London/Census
1901/Rose hall/Relative, Manageress/26/Woolwich, London/Census
1901/Arthur Hall/Relative/3/Woolwich, London/Census
1901/Frederick Hall/Relative/1/Mile End Old Town, London/Census

1903/Mrs Sophia Bute/../../../Post Office Directory

East London Observer 03 October 1903
Tower Hamlets, the following transfers were made:
Duke of Clarence, Commercial road, application withdrawn of transfer from Sophia Bute to Joseph Jones

November 1904/Transfer of licence of the Duke of Clarence, Commercial road, Albert William Norris to Louis James Cooper/../../East London Observer

1906/Lewis J Cooper/../../../Morris Business Directory of London **

1910/William Stanley Webb/../../../Post Office Directory

1915/Harris Fishman/../../../Post Office Directory

1917/Harris Fishman/../../../Post Office Directory

1921/Harris Fishman/../../../Post Office Directory

In 1921 census at 71 Commercial, Stepney, Mile End Old Town
Harris Fishman, Publican, aged 58 years 2 months and born in Kyiv, Ukraine, the Employer
Rosa Fishman, Wife, aged 58 years 4 months and born in Germany
Hymie Fishman, Son, Assistant (Public House), Mr Fishman, aged 21 years 6 months and born in Stepney, London
Frieda Fishman, Daughter, Assistant (Public House), Mr Fishman, aged 19 years 1 month and born in Stepney, London
Mary Whitehead, Servant, Mr Fishman, aged 50 years 2 months and born in Dublin, Ireland

1923/Harris Fishman/../../../Post Office Directory **

1934/Harris Fishman/../../../Kelly's


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