This part of Commercial Street was called Red Lion Street prior to 1851. It is long closed and the premises are in use as a grocer's shop by 1934. **
Spitalfields index
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Spitalfields, London.
Red Lion, 92 Commercial Street - in December 2006
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Residents at this address
1809/Mat Harrison, Red Lion, Red Lion street, Spitalfields/../../Holdens Directory
1825/Mr Earl/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1839/John Bentall/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1842/John Bentall/../../../P.O. Directory **
1842/John Bentall/../../../Robson’s Directory **
1846/Thomas Gilkes/../../../Post Office Directory **
1851/Thomas Gilkes/../../../Kellys Directory **
1881/Maria Morrell/Beer Retailer, Widow/47/Horsleydown, Surrey/Census
1881/Charlotte Nash/Niece/14/Edenbridge, Kent/Census
1881/George Leather Walpole (Morrell)/Adopted Son/6/Hoxton, London/Census
1881/Jane Barker/Servant, Widow/60/Macclesfield, Cheshire/Census
1881/Joseph Storey/Potman/23/Marylebone , London/Census
1882/Maria Morrell/../../../Post Office Directory
1888/Frederick Garner/../../../Post Office Directory **
1891/John William Dearlove/Beer & Wine House Keeper/48/Tottenham,
Middlesex/Census
1891/Ellen Dearlove/Wife, Assistant/48/Wormley, Hertfordshire/Census
1891/William John Dearlove/Son, Assistat/26/Hackney, London/Census
1891/Isabella M Boulton/Servant & Barmaid/19/Edmonton, Middlesex/Census
1895/John William Dearlove/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1908/Arthur Edward Worthington/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **
1910/John Agambar/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1911/John Agambar/Beer House Keeper, Widow/45/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1911/mary Ann Agambar/Daughter/21/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1911/Esther Linber/Barmaid/21/Clapton, London/Census
1911/Ernest Harrington/Boarder, Glass Silverer/29/Bethnal Green,
London/Census
1911/William Gray/Barman/22/Kingsland, London/Census
1912/John Agambar/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **
1917/Henry Edward Jones/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **
The 1921 census at 92 Commercial street, the Red Lion are
Henry Edward Jones, Beer Wine Retailer, aged 36 years 3 months and born in Haggerston, London, thre Employer
Louisa Maude Jones, Wife, Beer Wine Retailer, aged 33 years 9 months and born in London
Francis John Jones, Son, aged 2 years 1 month and born in Stepney, London
Hilda Louisa Jones, Daughter, aged 7 years 1 month and born in Stoke Newington, London
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