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West Arms, 26 Birchfield Street, Poplar E14

Existed from at least 1881. At 24 & 26 Birchfield Street, by 1891. According to the Truman Hanbury Buxton records in the National Archives there was a pub of theirs called the "West Arms" on Birchfield Street until 1932, so I can only assume this is the same property. See the Archival reference. ***

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Residents at this address.

1881/Thomas Smith/Beer Retailer/56/Beddington, Surrey/Census
1881/Charlotte Smith/Wife/54/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charlotte Emma Smith/Daughter, Barmaid Visitor/28/Mitcham, Surrey/Census
1881/Henry William Smith/Son, Brass Finisher/24/Mitcham, Surrey/Census
1881/Alice Elizabeth Smith/Daughter, Barmaid Visitor/22/Mitcham, Surrey/Census
1881/Emily Alexandra Smith/Daughter, Dressmaker/18/Mitcham, Surrey/Census
1881/Annie Pearson Smith/Daughter/16/Mitcham, Surrey/Census

1882/Thornham Smith/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1891/Hy William Taylor/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1895/Mrs. Eliza Hannah Taylor/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory ***

1899/Thomas R. Trotman/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory ***

1901/Thomas Trotman/Beer Retailer/39/Poplar/Census
1901/Eliza H Trotman/Wife/42/Poplar/Census
1901/William Crisp/Potman/16/Canning Town, Essex/Census

1910/Frederick William Moyse/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory ***

1911/Frederick Moyse/Beer Retailer/51/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1911/Maria Moyse/Wife/45/Melverton, Somerset/Census
1911/Mary Ann Moyse/Daughter/19/Clerkenwell/Census
1911/Elizabeth Moyse/Daughter/9/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1911/Fred Moyse/Son/17/Clerkenwell/Census
1911/Edward Moyse/Son/13/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1911/William Moyse/Son/12/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1911/George Hudson/Potman/38/Bethnal Green/Census
1911/Elizabeth Ledbury/Domestic Servant/48/Mile End, Middlesex/Census

1915/Thomas Magee/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1921/Thomas Magee/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **

1934/Thomas A. Waghorn/beer retailer/../../Kelly's Directory ***


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*** Provided by Ewan


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