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Existed from at least 1869.
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Residents at this address.
1869/Mrs Mary Workman/Beer Retailer/../../Post
Office Directory
Mary Workman was proprietor of the beer house at 20 Hale Street. In
the 1871 census we have :
1871/Mary Workman/Widow, Beer House Keeper/75/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census ***
1871/James Workman/Son, Shipwright/32/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1871/Sarah Workman/Granddaughter/17/ Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1871/Mary Workman/Granddaughter/General Servant/16/ Poplar, Middlesex/Census
They were living at living at ‘United Brother’, 21 Hale Street, Poplar. So was
‘United Brother’ the name of the beer house? Mary Workman snr (1795-1883) was my
GGG Grandmother. ***
1879/Squire Bolton / Beer Retailer /../../P.O. Directory **
1881/Thomas Allen/Beer House Keeper/32/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Elizabeth Allen/Wife/37/St Lukes, Middlesex/Census
1881/Florence E Allen/Daughter/11/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1884/Thomas Allen/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/William John Hodges/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1899/Charles Bird/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1901/John G Jennings/Beer Seller/57/Battersea, London/Census
1901/Mary Ann Jennings/Wife/48/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1901/Nelly Jennings/Daughter/21/Stratford, Essex/Census
East London Observer 03 October 1903
Tower Hamlets, the following transfers were made:
Beer at 20 Hale street, John George Jennings to Samuel Austin.
1914/Mrs Sarah Kramer/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Margaret Mackintosh
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