This pub was present by 1602. Address formerly 199 Kingsland Road in 1856 & 1 Kingsland Road in 1869 and in 1901 census. It was re-built in its present form some time after 1905 and has recently re-opened (2011) **
Shoreditch index
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Shoreditch, East London.
Spread Eagle, 3 Kingsland Road - in November 2006
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1809/William Mitchell, Spread Eagle, Kingsland road/../../Holdens Directory
1814/James Coleman/../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1821/William Yarworth/../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1831/John Henry Lange / Former Licensed Victualler, now Out-of-Business
/../../London Gazette, 11 January 1831 **
1831/William Smith, Spread Eagle, Kingsland road, 1 guinea/../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1837/Richard Marks/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1839/Robert Taylor/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1847/William John Grove / Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era, Sunday 17
January, 1847 **
1847/William Grove / Incoming Licensee /../../The Era, Sunday 17 January,
1847 **
1847/William Grove / Licensed Victualler, Hackney Carriage Proprietor &
Police Officer /../../London Gazette, 23 April 1847 **
1851/William John Grove/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1856/William Grove/../../../Post Office Directory
1860/William Grove/Proprietor/../../Middlesex Sessions of the Peace records,
held at London Metropolitan Archives **
1861/William Grove / Licensed Victualler & Cab Proprietor, Bankrupt
/../../London Gazette, 1 January 1861 **
January 1864/Thomas Tell/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
January 1864/James Rippeth/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
November 1864/James R Bonny/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
November 1864/Sarah Keable/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
24th May 1866/Samuel Keable/New Licence granted/../../East London Observer +
1869/Samuel Keable/../../../Post Office Directory
November 1871/Samuel Keable/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1871/James Frederick Gibbs/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
James Frederick Gibbs was formerly at the Blakeneys Head, 143 High Street, Poplar
1872/J F Gibbs/../../../Brabners Hackney Directory **
1874/James Frederick Gibbs/../../../Post Office Directory **
1882/James Frederick Gibbs/../../../Post Office Directory
1881, Administration (with Will) of James Frederick Gibbs late of the Spread Eagle public house 1 Kingsland Road in the County of Middlesex Licensed Victualler who died 2 May 1881 at the Spread Eagle was granted to Henry James Gibb of 55 Bushby road Homerton Public House manager Son. Personal Estate £4195 resworn £3195.
1885/William Fowler / Victualler /../../London Gazette, 5 March 1886 **
1889/August Haitsch/../../../Post Office Directory **
1895/John Johnson/../../../Post Office Directory
1897/Thomas Richard Lynn/../../../Kelly’s Dalston Directory **
1899/Edward Allen/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Mrs Fanny Bartlett/../../../Post Office Directory **
1901/Fanny Bartlett/Licensed Victualler, Widow/28/Bo, London/Census
1901/F B Bartlett/Daughter/2/Shoreditch, London/Census
1901/Jane Bryant/Aunt/62/Hampshire/Census
1901/Walter Gillard/Manager/36/Exeter, Devon/Census
1901/Mary Villers/Barmaid/19/Borough, London/Census
1901/Annie Hands/Barmaid/26/../Census
1910/Henry George Emmett/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Mrs Amelia Hankins/../../../Post Office Directory *
1921/William John Lewis/../../../Post Office Directory
1931/William John Lewis/../../../Post Office Directory **
1934/Frederick H Bond/../../../Kellys Directory **
1938/Abraham Manuel Levy/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/George Learmouth/../../../Post Office Directory
1971/../Spread Eagle, 3 Kingsland Road, E2/../../Pub Directory
1983/../Spread Eagle, 3 Kingsland Road: Watneys/../../Pub Directory
1988/Gentlerose/../../../Watney T4ruman **
1990/Gentlerose/../../../Watney T4ruman **
* Provided By Ewan
+ Provided by Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
** Provided By Stephen Harris