Many accurate 1921 census transcriptions have already been added to the pub history site, including London, and parts of Middlesex.
Bethnal Green pub history index
Existed from at least 1805. The address is at 1 Virginia Row in 1882 and earlier, prior to street renaming. *
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
1805/John Lee/../../../Holden's Directory *
1827/Thomas Phillips/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1836/Griff Griffiths, Virginia Planter, Virginia row, Shoreditch/../../Pigots Directory
1842/John Poulter/../../../Robson’s Directory **
1851/John Hanson/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1856/John Hanson/../../../Post Office Directory
1857/Robert James Church / Licensed Victualler /../../Proceedings of the Old
Bailey **
1861/Robert J Church/Licensed Victualler/37/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1861/Sarah Church/Wife/39/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1861/Maria Church/Daughter/5/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1861/Rebecca Standing/Servant/20/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
November 1865/Warwick William Thompson/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1865/Richard Coltman sen/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1869/Richard Coltman/../../../Post Office Directory
11th March 1871/Richard Coltman/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
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11th March 1871/Richard John Coltman/Incoming Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
1871/Richard Jno Coltman/Victualler/30/Limehouse/Census
1871/Sarah Matilda Coltman/Wife/25/Buckinghamshire/Census
1871/Emma Quin/General Servant/17/Poplar/Census
1871/Thos White/Barman/21/Bethnal Green/Census
1871/Chas Hill/Barman/17/Buckinghamshire/Census
1872/R J Coltman/../../../Brabner’s Hackney Directory **
May 1872/Richard John Coltman/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
May 1872/William Harwood/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
14th July 1874/William Harwood/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
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14th July 1874/George Hart Row/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
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August 1875/George Hart Row/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
August 1875/Edward Moore/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
November 1875/Edward Moore/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
November 1875/Sarah Harwood/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
July 1877/Sarah Harwood/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
July 1877/Thomas Hoare/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1882/Billinghurst & Clifford/../../../Post Office Directory *
1895/Alfred Walter Broderick/../../../Post Office Directory *
1899/Frank Brien & Co/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Alfred E Jukes/Manager/30/St Lukes, London/Census
1901/Edward Beamish/Barman/21/Walworth, London/Census
1901/Samuel Shepherd/Barman/19/Portsmouth/Census
1901/Albert R Jenvier/Barman/19/London west/Census
1901/Sarah Newman/Domestic Servant/45/Hornsey, Middlesex/Census
1903/Francis Brien / Licensed Victualler, deceased / Died 8 April 1903
/../../London Gazette, 3 July 1903 **
1910/Brien & Co/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Brien & Co/../../../Post Office Directory
1938/Davis Cohen/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Davis Cohen/../../../Post Office Directory
Mr & Mrs Davis Cohen, Virginia Planter; Mrs Cohen died on February 26th & Mr
Cohen on March 9th, 1953. Licensee since 1933, and provisionally held the
licence of the Horse & Groom, Whitechapel - Black Eagle Journal ***
+ Provided by Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
* Provided by Ewan
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Alex Wilkinson