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This pub was established in 1484 as the Navigation Arms, later becoming the Bohemia Head and later still the City Navigation Barge. The name has been abbreviated to City Barge since at least 1855. **
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City Barge, 27 Strand-on-the-Green - in January 2010
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City Barge, 27 Strand-on-the-Green - in 2023
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Residents at this address
1826/James Richardson, City Barge, Strand on the Green/../../Middlesex Directory
1839/James Richardson, City Barge, Strand on the Green/../../Pigots Directory
1841/James Richardson/Publican/40/Middlesex/Census
1841/Rachel Richardson/../40/Middlesex/Census
1841/Mary Richardson/../15/Middlesex/Census
1841/James Richardson/../14/Middlesex/Census
1841/Rachel Richardson/../12/Middlesex/Census
1841/Edward Richardson/../10/Middlesex/Census
1841/Mercy Richardson/../8/Middlesex/Census
1841/Charles Richardson/../6/Middlesex/Census
1855/James Richardson/& Barge Builder/../../Post Office Directory **
1866/J Richardson/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/James Richardson/Licensed Victualler/88/Hammersmith, Middlesex/Census
1871/Elizabeth Richardson/Daughter/53/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
1871/I Weatherby/General Servant/15/Old Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1874/James Richardson/../../../Post Office Directory
1878/J Richardson/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/Elizabeth Richardson/Licensed Victualler/53/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Mitlon/General Servant/16/Ealing, Middlesex/Census
1890/Miss Elizabeth Richardson/../../../Post Office Directory
1894/A Johnson/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/W E Cooper/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/William E Cooper/Licensed Victualler/30/Berton Le Clay, Beds/Census
1901/Louisa Cooper/Wife/39/Storton, Bucks/Census
1901/Lilian M Cooper/Daughter/3/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
1901/Alice W Cooper/Niece/17/Latham, Middlesex/Census
In the 1911 census at The City Barge, 27 Strand on the Green, Chiswick are :
John Pearce, Publican aged 44 and born in Brentford, as are Jane Pearce, his wife, and son, JOhn Pearce, aged 22 and daughter, Jane Pearce, aged 19. Ethel Taylor is their 18 year old servant, born in Wandsworth.
1914/J Pearce/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1921 census at The City Barge, 27 Strand on the Green, Chiswick
John Pearce, Licensed Victualler aged 33 years and born in Brentford, Middlesex, Employer
Maud Pearce, Wife, Licensed Victualler Assistant aged 30 years 9 months and born in Brentford, Middlesex
Maud Pearce, Daughter aged 5 years 4 months and born in Chiswick, London
John Pearce, Son aged 2 years and born in Chiswick, London
Ivy Dance, Domestic Servant aged 17 years 5 months and born in Acton, London
1926/James Carter/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Joseph Harris/../../../Post Office Directory
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