Swan Tavern, 1 Balaam Street, Plaistow E13
Plaistow index
Also see the History of Plaistow
Swan, 1 Balaam Street, Plaistow - in January 2007
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/William Kingsman/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office
1870/William John Kingsman/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1872/William John Kingsman/Beer Retailer/../../Petty Sessions
1874/William John Kingsman /Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1878/William John Kingsman/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1881/William J. Kingsman/Beerhouse Keeper/40/Southwark, Surrey/Census
1881/Caroline Kingsman/Wife/38/St. George in the East, Middlesex/Census
1882/William John Kingsman/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1886/William John Kingsman/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
William Kingsman who ran the pub for several years was a cousin of mine.
William's wife Caroline (nee Best) died in 1886. He remarried in 1888 to
Elizabeth Bush but died himself in 1889.
Elizabeth was living and working at the Swan in 1891, she is listed as a
Beer and Wine retailer. *
1891/Robert Bush/Father, Manager Beer House/48/Dagenham, Essex/Census *
1891/Elizabeth Kingsman/Head, Beer & Wine Retailer, widow/22/Plaistow,
Essex/Census
1891/Caroline Bush/Sister, Barmaid/19/Plaistow, Essex/Census
1891/Louisa E Bush/Sister, Domestic Servant/15/Plaistow, Essex/Census
1891/Beatrice L Kingsman/Daughter/2/Plaistow, Essex/Census
1891/Nellie E Gaunt/Boarder/14/Plaistow, Essex/Census
1891/John Warwick/Visitor/45/Scotland/Census
1896/Thomas T Price/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office
1906/Thomas Tizzard Price/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office
1914/Thomas Tizzard Price/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office
1917/Harry Webster/beer retailer/../../Kelly's Directory **
1922/Harry Webster/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office
1934/Clarence Griffiths Smith/beer retailer/../../Kelly's Directory **
1938/Clarence Griffiths Smith/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory **
1944/Mrs Violet Hilda Smith/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory **
* Provided by Derrick Watson
** Provided By Ewan
Provided by Kevan