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Existed from at least 1837. At 78 Brunswick Street until at least 1934; This pub closed in 2006, and was demolished in 2007. **
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Brunswick Arms, 78 Blackwall Lane - in March 2007
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Residents at this address.
1837/George Forster / Beer Shop Keeper /../../Sun Fire Office records, held
at Guildhall Library **
1839/Chas Cutts/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1871/Alfred Richardson/Beer House Keeper/29/Wapping/Census
1881/Alfred Robert Richardson/Beer Retailer/39/St George In The East,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Richardson/Wife/31/Islington/Census
1881/Nellie Richardson/Daughter/2/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alfred Frederick Richardson/Son/1/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/George Young/Potboy/14/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1882/Alfred Robert Richardson/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Alfred Gooch/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1895/Alfred Gooch/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1901/Tom Lamsley/Beer House Keeper/42/Chalbourne, Berks/Census
1901/Olive Lamsley/Wife/42/Pimlico, London/Census
1910/Tom Lansley/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
Truth Maria Stone (née Peppercorn) is a relative. Stephen Stone (Truth's
husband) are at the Brunswick Arms, 78 Brunswick street in 1911 *+
1911/Stephen Stone/Beer Retailer/51/Thames Ditton, Surrey/Census *+
1911/Truth Maria Stone/Wife, Assistant/50/West Green, Tottenham/Census
1911/Truth Louise Stone/Daughter, Assistant/17/Canning Town, Essex/Census
1911/Arthur William Stone/Son/12/Canning Town, Essex/Census
1911/Jane Sarah Stone/Daughter/7/Pennyfields, Limehouse/Census
1911/Sarah Mary Freeman/Sister, Assistant, Widow/50/Thames Ditton,
Surrey/Census
1911/Maud Emily Freeman/Niece, Scullery maid/15/Hammersmith/Census
In the 1911 census, Timothy Farren is a barman, aged 22, living at home with his parents and siblings at 5 Victoria terrace, Roden street, Ilford. He marries in 1913.
1915/Timothy Farren/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1921/Timothy Farren/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1928 : Probate - Timothy Farren of the Brunswick Arms 78 Blackwall street Poplar Middlesex died 8 January 1928 Administration London 31 January to Ellen Ann Griesields Farren widow. Effects £1038 4s.
1934/Mrs Maud Alice Holloman/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory
1938/Percy Hy Graves/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
George John Bowra (Jnr b 1883) is shown in 1940 at the Off License at 373 Kingsland Road E8, which I assume is the offie connected to the FOX at Number
372.
He is then shown at 78 Blackwall Way (ex Brunswick Street) the Brunswick Arms in 1941 phone book. *
1944/Alfred Geo Mullett/../../../Post Office Directory
1983/../Brunswick Arms, 78 Blackwall Way, Watneys/../../Pub Directory
1988/R B Baverstock/../../../Trumans Watney List ***
1991/../Brunswick Arms, 78 Blackwall Way, Grand Met - Watneys/../../Pub
Directory
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