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Existed from at least 1861. At 1 Dorset Terrace, Manchester Terrace in 1871. From 1883 onwards (at least) this pub was called the Dorset Arms. This pub was first licensed in 1861 and closed in 1997. It is now demolished. **
Dorset Arms, 377 Manchester Road, Poplar - landlord James Smith
Dorset Arms, 377 Manchester Road, Poplar in the 1970s?
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The following entries are in this format:
Residents at this address.
1861/James Bowley/../../../Survey of London **
1863/James Bowley/../../../Survey of London **
1869/Mrs Ann Bowley/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1871/Ann Bowley/Beer Retailer & Dining Rooms, Widow/54/Stafford, Dorsetshire/Census
1871/James Bowley/Son, Beer Retailer & Dining Rooms/25/Dorsetshire/Census
1871/Elizabeth Newman/Servant/15/Brixton, Surrey/Census
1879/Jas. Richard Bowley/../../../P.O. Directory **
1881/Ann Bowley/Beer House Keeper, Widow/64/Stafford, Dorset/Census
1881/Jenny Worrall/Barmaid/19/Birkenhead, Lancashire/Census
1882/James Richard Bowley/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1884/Frederick James Bullock/../../../P.O. Directory **
1891/William Reed/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1895/Joshua Charles Foster/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1900/James Sime Smith/../../../P.O. Directory **
1901/James Smith/Beer Retailer/28/London, Middlesex/Census
1901/Mary Smith/Wife/24/London, Middlesex/Census
1901/Mary Sims/Boarder, Widow/77/Scotland/Census
1901/Herbert Taylor/Barman/21/Hitchin, Herts/Census
1901/Sydney Smith/Brother/13/London, Middlesex/Census
1901/Mary Grandison/Assistant/16/London, Middlesex/Census
1902/James Sime Smith/../../../P.O. Directory **
1908/James Sime Smith/../../../P.O. Directory **
1910/Jas Sime Smith/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1914/James Sime Smith/../../../P.O. Directory **
1934/James Sime Smith/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory
1941/Kenneth Barclay Smith/../../../P.O. Directory **
1944/Kenneth Barclay Smith/../../../P.O. Directory
1971/../Dorset Arms, 379 Manchester Road/../../Pub
Directory
1983/../Dorset Arms, 379 Manchester Road, Watneys/../../Pub
Directory
1988 - 90/Top Taverns Ltd/../../../Watney Truman publicans list
1991/../Dorset Arms, 379 Manchester Road, Grand Met - Watneys/../../Pub
Directory
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