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Running Horse, 21 & 23 Harrow road, Paddington W2

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Existed from at least 1839. The Running Horse, is at 82 Harrow Road prior to  1891.

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1839/Charles Green/../../../Pigots Directory

My great-great grandmother, Augusta Minnie Townsend, emigrated from England in 1853. Her father was George Townsend and I was able to find the following information regarding him:
His listing on the 1840 Taxation Record states: Pub-house, 82 Harrow Road, Paddington, Middlesex County. Ratable Value 60.
His death Certificate (died 12 Feb 1843), registered in the district of Kensington, No. 219, death in the sub-district of St. Mary Paddington in the County of Middlesex. Place of death listed as "Running Horse" No. 82 Harrow Roads. ***

1840/George Townsend/../../../Taxation Record ***

1843/George Townsend/../../../Kellys Directory

August 1846/RJohn White/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

August 1846/William Carruthers and H M Kemshead/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

January 1847/William Carruthers/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

January 1847/Charles Carruthers/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1851/William Hampton/../../../Kellys Directory

November 1851/Mary Hampton/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

November 1851/Andrew Alexander/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1856/John Malchar/../../../Post Office Directory

September 1857/John Malchar, deceased/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

September 1857/Ann Malchar, widow of John Malchar/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

September 1860/Charles Thomas Green/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

September 1860/Edmund Furley/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

September 1864/Mr Graham, assignee of Henry Ascott, late occupier/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

September 1864/Robert Hammond/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

January 1872/Robert Hammond/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

January 1872/James Alfred Lee/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

1881/Thomas Morris/Licensed Victualler/51/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Fanny Morris/Wife/45/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Thomas Morris/Son, Auctioneers Clerk/22/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/George Morris/Son/19/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Flora Morris/Daughter/8/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Frances Bedford/Mother In Law/78/Norwich City/Census
1881/John Fasley/Potman/40/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ellen Gorman/General Servant/24/Paddington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Beatrice Brooks/Barmaid/20/Paddington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Walter Gray/Billiard Boy/15/Sheffield, York/Census
1881/Willie Bedford/Waterman/19/Isle of Wight, Hampshire/Census

1884/Thomas O Watson/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Sidney Hadkins/../../../Post Office Directory

1895/Sidney Hadkins/../../../Post Office Directory

Kilburn Times 12 April 1895 - Transfer of Licenses
Running Horse, 23 Harrow road, from Sydney Hadkins to Thomas Carr

1899/Albert Reed/../../../Post Office Directory

1910/Henry Fisher/../../../Post Office Directory

August 1915 National Registration Act Forms :
Running Horse, Harrow Road – Ruby Cruse, aged 20 – single – barmaid to Henry Fisher *

1921/Henry Fisher/../../../Post Office Directory

In 1921 census at 21, Harrow Road, Paddington
Henry Fisher, Licensed Victualler, aged 61 years 5 months, born in Berkshire, Employer
May Fisher, Wife, Assistant, H Fisher, aged 45 years, born in London
Ruby Fisher, Daughter, Assistant, H Fisher, aged 26 years 5 months, born in London
Gwendolen Fisher, Daughter, Assistant, H Fisher, aged 15 years 8 months, born in London
Annie Dann, Servant, aged 54 years 8 months, born in London
Gertrude Bugg, Servant, aged 39 years 6 months, born in London

1938/R A S Allen & P G Noble/../../../Post Office Directory

1940/R A S Allen & P Birne/../../../Post Office Directory

1944/Allens (Caterers) Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory


* Provided By Jenny Edwards
*** Provided by Kathleen Petersen


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