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This pub appears to have been established in 1706, rebuilt in 1766 and was rebuilt again in its present form in 1927. By 1843 listed address is at 1 Green Bank, Wapping E1. It closed before 1983, but is still standing and in use as a café (2006). ** The Turks Head was later addressed as at 20 Tench Street, Green Bank by 1925 ***
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in St George In East, London - in East London.
![Turks Head, 20 Tench Street, Wapping [Stepney] E1 - in 1994](TurksheadTench.jpg)
Turks Head, 20 Tench Street, Wapping [Stepney] E1 - in 1994
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Turks Head, 1 Green Bank, Wapping - in May 2006
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[an error occurred while processing this directive]Residents at this address
1839/Charles Shave/../../../Pigots Directory
1843/Charles Shave/../../../Kelly's Directory
1851/Robert Mullett/../../../Kelly's Directory
May 1852/Henry Mackelchen/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
May 1852/Margaret Rosette Grimer/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
1856/Mrs M R Grimer/../../../Post Office Directory
November 1867/George Keller/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1867/Richard Morris/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
November 1870/Richard Elsam/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1870/Frederick Kennard/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
14th July 1874/Frederick Kennard/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
14th July 1874/Thomas Boatman/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
1881/Francis Halbert/Publican/41/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/Elizebeth Halbert/Wife/37/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ada Halbert/Daughter/12/India/Census
1882/Francis R Hulbert/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Francis R Hulbert/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/James Whyte Stevenson/../../../Post Office Directory
1894/James Whyte Stevenson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1895/James Whyte Stevenson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1899/James Whyte Stevenson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1901/Mary Hulbert/Licensed Victuallers Manager, Widow/23?/Oxford Street,
London/Census
1901/Beatriec Hulbert/Step Daughter/24/Kentish Town, London/Census
1901/Hubert C Miller/Barman/37/Islington, London/Census
1910/Mrs Sarah Johnson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1914/George Henry Johnson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1915/George Henry Johnson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1921/John Foreman/../../../Post Office Directory **
Thomas Walter Cotts is previously the manager to his aunt Mary Ann Cotts of
the Crystal Tavern, at 25
Burdett Road
1923 - 1930/Thomas Walter Cotts, 20 Tench street/../../Electoral register
1923 - 1930/Beatrice Cotts, 20 Tench street/../../Electoral register
1925/Thomas Walter Cotts, Turks Head, 20 Tench street, Green bank, Wapping
E1/../../Post Office Directory *
1932/Thomas Walter Cotts, 20 Tench street/../../Electoral register
1932/Beatrice Cotts, 20 Tench street/../../Electoral register
1932/Beatrice May Cotts, 20 Tench street/../../Electoral register
1938/Ronald William Drinkwater/../../../Post Office Directory **
1944/Mrs Rachel Murphy/../../../Post Office Directory **
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*** Provided By Kevin Herridge
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