This pub was established by 1854. The pub closed in 1994 and functioned for a few years as a hotel - but it is now closed and awaiting its fate and finally demolished in 2008. **
Shoreditch index
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Shoreditch, East London.
Earl of Zetland, 50 Lee Street - in November 2006
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1851/William Wallis/../../../Kelly's Directory *
September 1853/William Wallis/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
September 1853/Charles Franklin/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
1856/C Franklin/../../../Post Office Directory
Era 2 October 1859 - Transfer of Licenses
Earl of Zetland, Lee street, Charles Franklin to Edward Brown
August 1863/Edward Brown/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
August 1863/Thomas Isaac Longhurst/Incoming Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
September 1864/Thomas Isaac Longhurst/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
September 1864/James William Willatts/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
May 1865/James William Willatts/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
May 1865/William Turnell jun/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1869/William Turnell/../../../Post Office Directory
1872/W Turnell/../../../Brabner’s Hackney Directory **
May 1873/William Turnell/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
May 1873/James Hildruth/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
18th August 1877/James Hildreth/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
+
18th August 1877/Thomas Lucy/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
July 1879/T Lucy/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
July 1879/T Alden/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1881/Thomas Alden/Licensed Victualler/42/Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Ann Alden/Wife/27/Middlesex/Census
1881/Francis G Alden/Son/3/Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles W Peace/Barman/23/Winchester St John, Hampshire/Census
1881/Mary A Gayley/Barmaid/26/Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Langford/Domestic Servant/36/Middlesex/Census
1881/James Harmer/Domestic Servant/21/Middlesex/Census
1881/Rose Hollingdale/Nurse/14/Middlesex/Census
1882/Thomas Alden/../../../Post Office Directory
1882/Thos C Darling/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Thos C Darling/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Wm Hy Lewis/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Wm Hy Wills/../../../Post Office Directory
1897/Herbert Howe Bear/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Dalston **
1899/Herbert Howe Bear/../../../Post Office Directory
1910/Albert Henry Hackman/../../../Post Office Directory
1911/Albert Henry Hackman/Licensed Victualler/38/Ilford/Census
1911/Bertha Hackman/Wife/33/Manchester/Census
1911/Beatrice Hackman/Daughter/9/Kennington/Census
1911/Doris Hackman/Daughter/4/Southwark/Census
1911/Frederick Anderson/Barman/38/Madras, India/Census
1911/George Aldridge/Barman/25/Hoxton/Census
1911/Edward Paterson/Barman/23/West ham/Census
1911/Lottie Shepherd/Barmaid/21/Eton/Census
1911/John William Looter/Visitor, Commercial traveller,
Widow/43/Kingsland/Census
1911/Rose Atkinson/Cook/25/Blunham, Bedfordshire/Census
1915/Albert Henry Hackman/../../../Post Office Directory *
1921/William Howard/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1921 census at 50, Lee Street, Haggerston, Shoreditch
William Albert Howard, Public House Manager, Earl of Zetland, 50 Lee Street, Haggerston, aged 66 years 10 months, and born in Great Rissington, Gloucestershire
Mary Elizabeth Howard, Wife, Public House Manageress, aged 59 years 6 months, and born in Brandsby, Yorkshire
Eleanor Ann May, Public House Barmaid, aged 40 years 10 months, and born in Barnsbury, London
Elsie Victoria Lawson, Public House Barmaid, aged 20 years 7 months, and born in Woolwich, London
Rosetta Buxton, General Domestic Servant, aged 30 years 9 months, and born in Bethnal Green, London
1934/Job Franklin/../../../Post Office Directory
1935/Arth. Wm. Jones/../../../P.O. Directory **
1938/Arthur Curl/../../../Post Office Directory *
1944/Mrs L. M. Colenutt/../../../Post Office Directory *
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* Provided By Ewan
** Provided By Stephen Harris
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