Queens Head, 16 Broadway, Barking IG11 7LS
Barking pub history index
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Essex. The Essex listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
This pub was also known in the 19th century as the Barking Distillery. It was rebuilt in 1873 after the earlier pub had been destroyed by fire. It appears to have been demolished in the 1930s. The address is listed as High Street until 1855, and as 5 Market Place in 1881. *+
Residents at this address
1826/Ann Gray/../../../Pigot's Directory
1828/Ann Gray/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances*
1828-9/Ann Gray/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/Ann Gray/../../../Pigot's
1839/Ann Gray/../../../Pigot's
1845/James Hawkins Hayllar/../../../Post Office
1848/James Hawkins Haylliar/../../../White's
1851/James Hawkins Hayllar/../../../Post Office
1861/Edward Gardener/Publican/57/Barking, Essex/Census
1861/Elizabeth Gardener/Wife/42/Barking, Essex/Census
1861/William Creek/Pots Man/35/Barking, Essex/Census
1861/Sarah Monk/Visitor, Silversmiths Wife/49/Barking, Essex/Census
1862/Joseph Bowman/../../../Kelly's
1867/George Augustus Hesse/../../../Post Office
Administration of the Personal Estate of Eliza Hesse, (Wife of George Augustus Hesse) late of the Queens Head, Barking who died 9 November 1869
Kindly provided by Alastair Ruffman
1851 / Martha Hayllar / Publican / 37 / Mannington, Essex / Census *+
1851 / John Lott / Lodger / 52 / Little Clacton, Essex / Census
1851 / Frances Hubbard / General Servant / 63 / N. K. / Census
1851 / Henry Lane / Potman / 42 / St Anns, Holborn / Census
1855 / Martha Hayler / .. / .. / .. / Post Office Directory *+
1863 / Alfred White / .. / .. / .. / White's Directory *+
1870/Robert Bowler/../../../Kelly's
1871/Robert Bowler/../../../Post Office
1871/Robert Bowler/Licensed Victualler/36/Kent Road, Surrey/Census
1871/Eva L Bowler/Wife/36/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1871/Robert Bowler/Son/8/Old Kent Road, Surrey/Census
1871/Eva L Bowler/Daughter/9/Old Kent Road, Surrey/Census
1871/Emily Bowler/Daughter/5/Plaistow, Essex/Census
1871/Rebecca Jiggins/Barmaid/23/Barking, Essex/Census
1872/Robt. Bowler/../../../The Essex Annual **
1878/John Crowder Gray/../../../Kelly's
1881/John C. Gray/Licensed Victualler/36/Scotland/Census
1881/Sarah Gray/Wife/49/Easby, York/Census
1881/Bessie Gray/Daughter/5/Scotland/Census
1881/Jane S. Harlow/Niece/15/Pimlico, Middlesex/Census
1881/Susannah Crick/Domestic Servant/25/Sudbury, Suffolk/Census
1881/Maria L. Pike/Visitor/15/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1882/John Crowder Gray//../../../Kelly's
1886/John Crowder Gray//../../../Kelly's
1890 / Charles Gibbons / .. / .. / .. / Kelly's Directory *+
1891/Charles W Post/Licensed Victualler Manager/30/Hoxton, Middlesex/Census
1891/Kate J Gibbs/House Keeper/36/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1891/Charles March/Barman/22/Bermondsey/Census
1891/John W Cozu/Barman/20/Bow, Middlesex/Census
1894/Philip Bundock/../../../Kelly's
1895/Philip Bundock/../../../Kelly's
1896/Alfred Ernest Bates/../../../Petty Sessions
1898/Alfred Ernest Bates/../../../Kelly's
1899/Alfred Ernest Bates/../../../Kelly's
1901/Alfred E Bates/Licensed Victualler/45/Benwick, Cambs/Census
1901/Elizabeth Atkins/Hose Keeper/23/Manchester, Lancs/Census
1901/Edward C Schofield/Barman/25/London/Census
1902/Alfred Ernest Bates/../../../Petty Sessions
1902/Alfred Ernest Bates/../../../Kelly's
09/4/1904/Arthur Humphrey/../../../Petty Sessions
06/1/1906/William & Mary Burgess/../../../Petty Sessions
1906/William Emery Burgess/../../../Kelly's
1908/William Emery Burgess/../../../Kelly's
1910 / William Emery Burgess / .. / .. / .. / Kelly's Directory *+
01/1/1910/Mary Rose Burgess/../../../Petty Sessions
1911/Mary Rose Burgess/Licensed Victualler, Widow/34/South Weald, Essex/Census
1911/Muriel Rose/Daughter/8/Chadwell Heath, Essex/Census
1911/William James/Father, Assistant/63/Chadwell Heath, Essex/Census
1911/Caroline Turner/Barmaid/28/Poplar, London/Census
1911/Clara Elizabeth Parker/Domestic Servant/22/Poplar, London/Census
[Now Mary Rose Webb - Petty Sessions]
1912/Mrs. Mary Rose Burgess/../../../Kelly's
1914/Mrs. Mary Rose Burgess/../../../Kelly's
1917/Mrs. Mary Rose Webb/../../../Kelly's
1922 / Mary Rose Webb / .. / .. / .. / Kelly's Directory *+
21/7/1923/Frederick Gustavus Ginzler/../../../Petty Sessions
26/4/1924/George Alfred Blowes/../../../Petty Sessions
1925/George Alfred Blowes/../../../Kelly's
1926 / George Alfred Blowes / .. / .. / .. / Kelly's Directory *+
1929 / George Alfred Blowes / .. / .. / .. / Kelly's Directory *+
* Provided by Mike Smith
*+ Provided by Ewan
** Provided by Stephen Harris