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Established by 1690 as the Globe, the name Old Globe was in use by the 1820s to distinguish it from the New Globe which had opened nearby by 1805. Rebuilt in 1811 although much altered since. This pub closed in 2010 and is now used as a bookies. **
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Old Globe, Mile End Road - in 1906
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Old Globe, 191 Mile End Road, Mile End E1
Old Globe, 191 Mile End Road - in April 2006
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Old Globe, 191 Mile End Road - in June 2018
Residents at this address.
June 1795/Charles Tourell, victualler, the Globe, corner of Globe lane, Mile end/../../Sun Fire Insurance record - LMA
1805/Thomas Davis, Old Globe, Mile End/../../Holdens Directory
January 1823/Alexander Sigournay, victualler, Old Globe, corner of Globe road, Mile end/../../Sun Fire Insurance record - LMA
February 1829/Alexander Sigournay, victualler, Old Globe, corner of Globe road, Mile end/../../Sun Fire Insurance record - LMA
1829/Alex Sigournay, Old Globe, 1 Mile end road/../../../Robsons Directory
February 1831/Robert Woolford, the Globe, corner of Globe road, Mile end/../../Sun Fire Insurance record - LMA
1832/Rt Woodford, Old Globe/../../../Robsons Directory
March 1836/Elizabeth Woolford, the Globe, corner of Globe road, Mile end/../../Sun Fire Insurance record - LMA
1836/ElizWoolford/../../../Pigot’s Directory
1839/Joseph White/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
September 1839/George Gunner, the Globe, corner of Globe road, Mile end/../../Sun Fire Insurance record - LMA
1841/George Gunner/../../../P.O. Directory **
1842/George Gunner/../../../../Robson’s Directory **
1844/George Gunner/../../../Thompson’s Directory **
1852/John Martin/../../../Watkins Directory **
1851/John Martin/../../../Kelly's
November 1852/Edward Gray/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1852/John Bowring Moody/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
January 1855/John Bowring Moody/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
January 1855/John Gerhold/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
1856/John Gerhold/../../../Post Office Directory
1861/David Punnett/Victualler/40/Folkestone, Kent/Census *
1861/Mary A. Punnett/Wife/33/Stratford, Essex/Census
1861/William H. Punnett/Son/12/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1861/Mary A. Punnett/Daughter/11/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1861/Julia E. Punnett/Daughter/9/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1861/David J. Punnett/Son/7/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1861/George Tho. Punnett/Son/2/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1861/Ann Matthews/Nurse Maid/23/St Lukes, Middlesex/Census
1861/Emma Belenken/House Maid/17/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1869/D Punnett/../../../Post Office Directory
1875/David Punnett/../../../P.O. Directory **
1876/David Punnett/../../../P.O. Directory **
1881/David Punnett/Licensed Victualler/60/Folkstone, Kent/Census
1881/Mary A Punnett/Wife/53/Shalford, Essex/Census
1881/Julia E Punnett/Daughter/29/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/David J Punnett/Son/26/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/George T Punnett/Son/21/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1881/Rosa C Punnett/Daughter/18/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1881/Jane A Punnett/Daughter/16/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1881/Eleanor S Punnett/Daughter/14/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Lloyd/Domestic Servant/34/Whitechapel, Middlesex/Census
1882/David Punnett/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/David Punnett/../../../Post Office Directory
1888/David Punnett/../../../P.O. Directory **
1891/David Punnett/../../../Post Office Directory
1894/David Punnett/../../../P.O. Directory **
1895/David Punnett/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/David Punnett/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/David Punnett/Publican, Widow/47/Shoreditch, London/Census
1901/David Robert Punnett/Son, Merchants Clerk/18/Mile End, London/Census
1901/Harold Way Punnett/Son, Barman/16/Mile End, London/Census
1901/Edward G Punnett/Son/14/Mile End, London/Census
1901/Elsie M Punnett/Daughter/13/Mile End, London/Census
1901/Mary J Hollis/Housekeeper/29/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1901/Thomas G Gillett/Barman/20/Bow, London/Census
1915/Larholt & Rosenthal/../../../Post Office Directory
1917/Chas. Weeks Johns/../../../P.O. Directory **
1921/Chas Weeks Johns/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1921 census at 191, Mile End Road, Mile End Old Town
Charles Weeks Johns, Licensed Victualler, aged 69 years and 11 months born at Ashburton, Devon, Own Account
Emily Winifred Johns, Wife, Assistant Victualler, aged 42 years and 3 months born at Exeter, Devon
Violet Johns, Daughter, Assistant Victualler, aged 25 years and born at London
1925/Alfred Garretts/../../../Post Office Directory
1930/Alfred Garretts/../../../Post Office Directory
1934/Garretts/../../../Freehold
1934/Alfred Garretts/../../../Kelly's
1935 - 1936/J Cohen/../../../Freehold
1937 - 1950/W A Bull/../../../Freehold
1944/William Aylesbury Bull/../../../Post Office Directory
1951 - 1953/W G J Hemmings/../../../Freehold
My Grandparents were George & Evaline Ford (nee Fitt) and they ran both the 'Rising Sun' and then 'The Old Globe' in Mile End/Bethnal Green area in the 1950/60's - (They also bought 'The Bell' in Leytonstone for one of their sons - a Lawrence Ford).
1954 - 1963/Mrs E Ford/../../../Freehold
1956 - 1963/G A Ford/Old Globe, 191 Mile End Road/../../BT Telephone Directory - [STEPny grn] 3524 ***
1963/F G Rolph/../../../Freehold
1983/../Old Globe: 191 Mile End Road E1 : Bass Charrington. /../../Pub Directory
1991/../Old Globe: 191 Mile End Road E1 : Charles Wells./../../Pub Directory
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