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The Holly Bush closed in 1998, and is now in residential use. **
Holly Bush, 55 Grange Road - in 1986
From the archives of East London & City CAMRA
Holly Bush, 55 Grange Road - in December 2006
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1867/Charles Frost/../../../Post Office
Note: Premises not named in 1867
1870/Charles Frost/../../../Kelly's
1871/Charles Frost/../../../Post Office
1872/Charles Frost/../../../Essex Records Office – Register of Alehouse
Licenses **
1873/Charles Frost/../../../Essex Records Office – Register of Alehouse
Licenses **
1873/Alfred Charles Mills/../../../Essex Records Office – Register of
Alehouse Licenses **
1874/Alfred Charles Mills/../../../Kelly's
1876/Charles Norman/../../../Essex Records Office – Register of Alehouse
Licenses **
1878/Charles Norman/../../../Kelly's
1878/James Osbourne/../../../Essex Records Office – Register of Alehouse
Licenses **
1881/James Osborn/Licensed Victualler/40/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Osborn/Wife/40/Holborn, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Osborn/Daughter/13/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Amy Osborn/Daughter/12/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Osborn/Son/10/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Rose Osborn/Daughter/7/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/James Osborn/Son/5/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1881/Hannah Osborn/Daughter/4/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1881/Ernest Osborn/Son/2/Leyton, Essex/Census
1882/James Osborn/../../../Kelly's
1886/Charles Dipple/../../../Kelly's
1890/Charles Dane/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1893/G Shepherd/../../../advertisement in Leyton Express & Independent of
22/7/1893 **
1896/George Shepherd/../../../Post Office Directory
1896/George Shepherd/../../../Petty Sessions
1901/Joseph Lemon/../../../Essex Records Office – Register of Alehouse
Licenses **
31/8/1901/Joseph Charles Ballard/../../../Petty Sessions
1902/Joseph C Ballard/../../../Kelly's
06/7/1907/Sidney Robert Boatman/../../../Petty Sessions
1908/Sidney Robert Boatman/../../../Kelly's
03/7/1909/John Lawler/../../../Petty Sessions
29/1/1910/Sarah Ford/../../../Petty Sessions
23/9/1911/David Richard Mudie/../../../Petty Sessions
1912/David Richard Mudie/../../../Kelly's
05/7/1913/Richard Shillern/../../../Petty Sessions
1917/Richard Shillern/../../../Kelly's
01/5/1920/Elizabeth Shillern/../../../Petty Sessions
12/6/1920/Thomas John Frost/../../../Petty Sessions
1921/Thomas John Frost/../../../Essex Records Office – Register of Alehouse
Licenses **
1922/Thomas John Frost/../../../Kelly's
1924/Thomas John Frost/../../../Essex Records Office – Register of Alehouse
Licenses **
26/4/1924/Thomas Henry Stanton/../../../Petty Sessions
07/3/1925/William Robert Sewell/../../../Petty Sessions
1925/William Robert Sewell/../../../Kelly's
14/3/1928/Arthur John Allwork/../../../Petty Sessions
25/9/1929/John William Hodgkinson Wills/../../../Petty Sessions
24/9/1930/George Henry Ayton/../../../Petty Sessions
** Provided by Stephen Harris