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This pub was built in 1858 and was badly damaged in an air raid in around 1941 - and subsequently demolished. **
Manchester Arms, 308 Manchester Road, Poplar - Licensee H Pettit
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Residents at this address.
1859/Charles Davis/../../../per: Island History Society **
July 1862/Charles Davis/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
July 1862/William Willis/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
November 1863/George Boulton Hipgrave/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1863/John Backway/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1864/John Backway/../../../per: Island History Society **
January 1866/John Backway/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
January 1866/William Herbert/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1866/William Herbert/../../../per: Island History Society **
November 1867/William Herbert/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1867/George Sadler junior/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1869/George Sadler junior/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/James H Seamans/Manager Of Public House/31/Hardwick, Buckingham/Census
1881/Janet Tyrell/Housekeeper/25/Rotherham, York/Census
1881/Thomas M Mills/Barman/20/Monmouth, Monmouth/Census
1881/Emily Evans/Domestic Servant/20/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1884/George Sadler jun/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/George Sadler jun/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/William Davies sen/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/William Old/../../../Post Office Directory
1900/William Old/../../../Post Office. Directory **
1901/William Old/Licensed Victualler/44/Holborn, London/Census
1901/Julie Old/Wife, Assistant/46/Poplar, London/Census
1901/Maud Wood/Baraid/23/Lewisham, London/Census
1901/Robert Wilson/Barman/23/Blackwall, London/Census
1901/Emily Patrick/Domestic Servant/24/London/Census
1908/Mrs Edith Maud Wilson/../../../Post Office Directory **
Eastern Post. 11 November 1911 - Transfers of Victuallers Licenses
Manchester Arms, Manchester road, Henry Albert Taylor (deceased) to Ada Taylor
1914/Mrs Ada Taylor/../../../Post Office Directory **
1920/Mrs Florence Adele Bertha Vandersteen/../../../per: Island History
Society **
1921/Herbert John Barry Pettit/../../../Post Office
1934/Benj Kinnaird/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/Benj Kinnaird/../../../Post Office Directory
** Provided By Stephen Harris
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