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The earlty address is at 261 Wapping High street. The address is then at 92 High Street by 1895 due to road renumbering; This pub was present by 1785 but is now demolished. **
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
10 August 1815/Insured: Mary Brown, 22 (the Watermans Arms) opposite King Georges Stairs, Wapping, victualler/../Sun Fire Insurance records held at the L M A
1832/Christopher Geddes, Watermans Arms, 261 High street, Wapping/../../Robson Directory
1836/Christopher Geddes, 261 High street, Wapping/../../Pigots Directory ***
12 March 1838/Insured: William Belton the Waterman's Arms 261 Wapping victualler and John Neal esq/../Sun Fire Insurance records held at the L M A
1839/William Belton/../../../Pigots Directory ***
1841/G C Wasmuth/../../../Missing Ancestors website ***
March 1849/William Parnell/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
March 1849/G D Lawrence/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
1851/George Daniel Lawrence/../../../Kelly's
1856/Geo D Lawrence/../../../Post Office Directory
1861/John Camden/Licensed Victualler/44/unknown/Census
1861/Eliza Camden/Wife/40/Maidstone, Kent/Census
1861/Eliza Camden/Daughter, Assistant/20/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
1861/Jemima Camden/Daughter, Assistant/17/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
1861/Susan Camden/Daughter/11/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
1861/Ann Camden/Daughter/5/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
1861/George Camden/Son/3/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
November 1863/John Camden/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1863/John Thornton/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1869/John Smith/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/John Smith/Licensed Victualler/47/Russia/Census
1871/Sarah Smith/Wife/29/Ireland/Census
1871/Ernest Smith/Son/4/Wapping, Middlesex/Census
1871/Clara Louisa Smith/Daughter/3 months/Wapping, Middlesex/Census
1871/Jane Pickett/Barmaid/22/Ireland/Census
1871/Edwin Reby/Potman/20/Scotland/Census
1871/Mary Asniston/General Servant/25/St Georges, Middlesex/Census
1871/Jack Hall/Boarder, Wharfingers Foreman/32/Scotland/Census
1871/Peter Bonner/Boarder, General Labourer/26/Wapping, Middlesex/Census
1873/John Smith/../../../P.O. Directory ***
23rd May 1874/John Smith/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
23rd May 1874/Charles Alfred Spong/Incoming Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
July 1875/Charles Alfred Spong/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
July 1875/John Horn/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
22nd January 1876/John Horn/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
22nd January 1876/George Page/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
March 1877/George Paye/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
March 1877/Alexander Cowling/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1880/Alex. Cowling/../../../P.O. Directory ***
1881/Alexander Cowling/Licensed Victualler/61/Berwick On Tweed,
Northumberland/Census
1881/Jane Hannah Cowling/Wife/61/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Elizabeth Ann Bond/Daughter, Constables Wife/25/London,
Middlesex/Census
1881/William Alexander Cowling/Grand Son/3/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry Wm Foskett/Nephew, Philosophical Instrument Maker/18/London,
Middlesex/Census
1884/Alexander Cowling/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Charles Clayton/Licensed Victualler/43/Darsham, Suffolk/Census
1891/Lydia Clayton/Wife/43/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Albert Clayton/Son, Barman/22/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Lydia Clayton/Daughter/13/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Maude Clayton/Daughter/8/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1895/Edwd Jas Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory
1900/John Prior/../../../P.O. Directory ***
Ernest Askins is earlier at the
Town of Ramsgate
**
1901/Ernest A Askins/Lighterman/46/Grosvenor Square, London/Census
1901/Margaret Askins/Wife/42/St Georges East, London/Census
1901/Ernest E Askins/Son, Licensed Victualler/22/St Georges East,
London/Census
1901/Margaret Askins/Daughter/20/Wapping, London/Census
1901/Ada A Askins/Daughter/17/Wapping, London/Census
1901/Ethel Askins/Daughter, Milliners Apprentice/15/Wapping, London/Census
1901/Alfred A Askins/Son/13/Wapping, London/Census
1901/Francis Askins/Son/11/Wapping, London/Census
1901/Sidney Askins/Son/9/Wapping, London/Census
1902/Ernest Edwin Askins/../../../Post Office Directory **
1910/Benj Robert Toombs/../../../Post Office Directory ***
Eastern Post. 22 April 1911 - Transfers of Victuallers Licenses
Watermans Arms, Wapping High street, Benjamin Robert Toombs to Henry James Smith
1913/William Thomas Cheeseman/../../../Post Office Directory
London Evening Standard 03 July 1912
Licensing Act 1904 Notice of principal meeting to discuss by the Compensation authority on 3rd July 1912
Tower
Watermans Arms, Wapping High street, Wapping, Full, William Thomas Cheeseman
+ Provided by Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
** Provided by John Askins
*** Provided By Stephen Harris
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