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According to the list of landlords, this pub would have been around since at least 1759
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Middlesex.
George & Dragon, 183 High Street, Acton - in March 2010
George & Dragon list of landlords
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1759, Daniel Sinman - List of Landlords
1774, John Hatton - List of Landlords
1778, Edward Barron - List of Landlords
1780, Valentine Windley - List of Landlords
1783, William Palmer - List of Landlords
1784, Edward Cook - List of Landlords
1787, THomas Hayes - List of Landlords
1788, Richard Deale - List of Landlords
1791, John Ray - List of Landlords
1792, William Morgan - List of Landlords
1793, John Green - List of Landlords
1794, Thomas Green - List of Landlords
1800, Richard Cowell - List of Landlords
1801, John Diamond - List of Landlords
1803, George Cotterell - List of Landlords
1805, Robert Hill - List of Landlords
1808, Mathew Hawes - List of Landlords
1811, Thomas Dove - List of Landlords
1814, Samuel Mead - List of Landlords
1816, JOhn Tollett - List of Landlords
1818, John Todd - List of Landlords
1820, George Tollett - List of Landlords
1821, William Clarke - List of Landlords
1823-24/William Latham/../../../Holdens Directory
1826/William Latham/../../../Pigots Directory
1836/James Ives, George & Dragon, Acton/../../Pigots Directory
1839, Martin OLdham - List of Landlords
1855, William Hugh Wright - List of Landlords
West London Observer. 07 November 1863 - Kensington Petty Sessions Transfers
Ann Wright, of the George, Acton Town, to Thomas Cunningham, late of Shepherds Bush, a coachmaker.
1867, Mr Lane - List of Landlords
1866/Mrs S Finch/../../../Post Office Directory
July 1869/Sarah Meacock/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
July 1869/Henry Batchelor/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1874/Henry Batchelor/../../../Post Office Directory
1878/Mrs Ann Batchelor/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/Ann Batchelor/Licensed Victualler, Widow/51/St Georges, Middlesex/Census
1881/John Batchelor/Son, Assistant Barman/23/Camden Town, Middlesex/Census
1881/Joseph Senior/Boarder, Builder/53/Lincoln/Census
1881/John Ling/Potman/44/London, Middlesex/Census
1882/John Brooks/../../../Post Office Directory
1889/John Brooks/../../../Kelly’s Directory for Ealing, Acton, etc...
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1890/John Brooks/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/John Brooks/Licensed Victualler/36/Devon/Census
1891/Eleanor Brooks/Wife/35/Acton, Middlesex/Census
1891/John S Brooks/Son/11/Hastings, Sussex/Census
1891/Eleanor M Brooks/Daughter/8/Acton, Middlesex/Census
1891/Charles S Brooks/Son/7/Acton, Middlesex/Census
1891/Elizabeth Calocit/Barmaid/24/Dalston, Middlesex/Census
1891/Anne Pratt/Barmaid/19/Hanwell, Middlesex/Census
1891/Emily L Slatter/General Servant/21/Walworth/Census
1891/William Caulfield/Potman/18/Acton, Middlesex/Census
1893/Jn. Brooks/../../../Kelly’s Directory for Ealing, Acton, etc... 1893/94
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1894/John Brooks/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/John Brooks/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1901 at George & Dragon, 183, High Street, Acton, Brentford, Middlesex
John Brooks, Licensed victualler, aged 46 and born in Combe Martin, Devon
Eleanor Brooks, Wife, aged 45 and born in Acton, Middlesex
Eleanor M Brooks, Daughter, Costume show room, aged 19 and born in Acton, Middlesex
Charles Brooks, Son, Training B P police, aged 18 and born in Acton, Middlesex
Cecil Brooks, Son, aged 10 and born in Acton, Middlesex
Olive K Brooks, Daughter, aged 4 and born in Acton, Middlesex
Lily P Walker, Barmaid, aged 18 and born in Holborn, Middlesex
Rosalva A Heyden, Barmaid, aged 28 and born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
In 1911 at 183 High St Acton W, Acton, Middlesex
Eleanor Brooks, Licensed victualler, Widow, aged 55 and born in Acton Middlesex
Charles Shelton Brooks, Son, Manager to above, aged 28 and born in Acton
Cecil Robert Brooks, Son, W and g s motor works fitter, aged 19 and born in Acton
Olive Kate Brooks, Daughter, aged 14 and born inActon
Alice Mary Mason, Barmaid, aged 35 and born in Sturmer Essex
Gertrude Maude Spencer, Barmaid, aged 23 and born inWest Kensington
1914/Mrs Eleanor Brooks/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1921 at 183 High Street, Acton, Middlesex
Charles Brooks, Publican, aged 38 and born in Acton, Middlesex
Maud Ethel Brooks, Wife, aged 31 and born in Madras, India
Grace Mathews, Barmaid, aged 21 and born in Acton, Middlesex
Ada Mathews, Barmaid, aged 18 and born in Acton, Middlesex
Alice Mathews, Housekeeper, aged 16 and born in Acton, Middlesex
1926/Charles S Brooks/../../../Post Office Directory
1938/James A Blackwell/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1939 at James A Blackwell, Licensed Caterer, born 14 Feb 1878
Agnes B Blackwell, Licensed Caterer, born 10 May 1878
Ellen M A Blackwell, Secretary Office Boots & Shoes, born 04 Nov 1903
Vivienne F Blackwell, later Rigby, Bar Work, born 03 May 1910
Roy N Blackwell, Salesman Furniture, born 25 Dec 1914
Keith R Blackwell, alesman Boots & Shoes, born 10 Sep 1876
Robert (C) Vessey, Barman, Widowed, born 21 Jul 1889
1944/Jas A Blackwell/../../../Post Office Directory
1945, B A Blackwell - List of Landlords
1955, R A Blackwell - List of Landlords
1960, B Nicholas - List of Landlords
1966, Frank L Waters - List of Landlords
1987, Mick Newman - List of Landlords
1995, D Chalmers - List of Landlords
2006, D Jackson - List of Landlords
2007, Catherine McGeown - List of Landlords
2008, Julia aredes - List of Landlords
2014, Jason Wright - List of Landlords
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