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This pub was built as a beer house in the 1860s. ** Closed in 2014 with the site up for sale. *
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North Pole, 74 Manilla Street - in March 2007
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1881/Henry Lee/Beer House Keeper/23/Dalston, Middlesex/Census
1881/W Gage/Partner Beer House Keeper/24/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ellen Jackson/Domestic Servant/18/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1891/Henry Hoad/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
I’m researching in to Walter John Pratt who was the manager of the said pub in the 1891 census. He worked for the landlady Frances A. Head who was aa widow at this time. She had a daughter Hannah Head, who was listed as a housekeeper.
1891/Frances A Head/Beer House Keeper, Widow/45/Faversham, Kent/Census
1891/Hannah Head/Housekeeper/36/Sandwich, Kent/Census
1891/Bessie Fright/Barmaid/19/Chatham, Kent/Census
1891/Mary Hodgson/Servant/18/London/Census
1891/Walter Spratt/Manager/29/Whitstable, Kent, England/Census
1891/Ellen Spratt/Wife/28/Faversham, Kent/Census
1891/Fanny Spratt/Daughter/2/Faversham, Kent/Census
1891/Arthur Spratt/Son/6 months/Faversham, Kent/Census
1895/Jacob Montgomery, Beer Retailer, 74 Manilla street, Millwall E/../../Post Office Directory
1901/Patrick Gleeson/Beer Retailer/45/Ireland/Census
1901/Catherine C Gleeson/Wife/28/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1901/Edward J Gleeson/Son/9 months/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1901/Mary Tobin/Domestic Servant/26/Ireland/Census
1901/Patrick Tobin/Barman/23/Ireland/Census
1910/Patrick Gleeson, Beer Retailer, 74 Manilla Street, Millwall E/../../Post Office Directory
1914/Mrs Noah Gleeson, Beer Retailer, 74 Manilla Street, Millwall E/../../Post Office Directory
1921/Mrs Noah Gleeson/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1934/Jack R Standley, Beer Retailer, 74,Manilla Street E14 /../../Kellys Directory
1944/Jack Standley/North Pole/../../Post Office Directory
1961/North Pole, 74 Manilla street E14/../../Pub Directory
1971/North Pole, 74 Manilla street E14/../../Pub Directory
1983/NORTH POLE, 74 Manilla Street E14 : Watneys/../../Pub Directory
1988/Mr J W Read/../../../Trumans Watney List ***
1990/Mr J W Read/../../../Trumans Watney List ***
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