Many accurate 1921 census transcriptions have already been added to the pub history site, including London, and parts of Middlesex. If you can contribute to the site, send me some details to Kevan, along with some description of the specific property.
Cape of Good Hope, 787 Commercial Road east, Limehouse E14
Limehouse index
At 3 St Anns Place in 1871 & earlier (The 1851 census lists address at 15 St Anns Place). The building was destroyed in WW2. *
Cape of Good Hope, 787 Commercial Road east at the corner of St Anne Street, Limehouse E14 - in 1906. The landlord is George Albert Larnders
Kindly provided by Vincent O'Loughlin
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
1795/Hugh Mann / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office records, held at Guildhall Library **
1827/Joseph Sparrow, Cape of Good Hope, St Anns place, Limehouse/../../Pigots Directory
1833-34/Jno Elvery, Cape of Good Hope, St Anns place, Limehouse/../../Pigots Directory
1837/William Cox / Pot Boy /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1837/Mary Ann Tate / Bar Maid /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey
1839/Ann Elvery/../../../Pigot�s Directory **
1842/A Elvery/../../../Robson�s Directory **
1848/Mrs Maria Williams/../../../Post Office Directory ***
1851/William Payne/../../../Kellys Directory
1851/William Payne/Licensed Victualler/34/Ratcliffe, Middlesex/Census
1851/Susan Payne/Wife/28/St Stephen, Exeter/Census
1851/Charlotte Payne/Barmaid/16/Ratcliffe, Middlesex/Census
1851/Samuel Harmer/Lodger/42/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1851/Timothy Thuthe/Potman/24/Borough, Surrey/Census
1851/Hellena Roach/House Servant/25/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1851/James Ashton/Visitopr/4/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1856/Francis Penny/../../../Post Office Directory
March 1856/Francis Penny and Andrew Benjamin Penny/Outgoing Licensee/../../Morning Advertiser
March 1856/Francis Penny/Incoming Licensee/../../Morning Advertiser
1861/Benjamin Penny/Victualler/30/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census ***
1861/Hannah Penny/Wife/27/Cumberland/Census
1861/Walter Champ/Servant Barman/30/Egham, Surrey/Census
1861/James Green/Servant Barman/24/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1861/Jane Marlow/Domestic Servant/20/Coventry, Warwickshire/Census
1861/Thomas Lansby/Potman/20/London, Middlesex/Census
August 1863/Andrew Benjamin Penny/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
August 1863/William Davis/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
1866/William Davies/../../../P.O. Directory **
1869/William Davies/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Wm Davis/Licensed Victualler/31/Limehouse/Census
1871/Eliza Davis/Wife/29/Limehouse/Census
1871/Sarah Davis/Daughter/12 months/Limehouse/Census
1871/Hy Perry/Brither in Law, Assistant/20/Limehouse/Census
1871/Walter Arthur/Servant, Assistant/25/Surrey/Census
1871/Geo White/Potman/27/Stepney/Census
1871/Caroline Men/Servant/19/Limehouse/Census
1877/William Davies/../../../P.O. Directory **
1881/William Davies/Licenced Victualler/41/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Eliza Davies/Wife/39/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Davies/Son/19/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Davies/Daughter/11/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/George Davies/Son/9/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Florence Davies/Daughter/7/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Arthur Davies/Son/5/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Maud Davies/Daughter/2/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry Davies/Brother, Manager/30/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Albert Atkins/Servant/22/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Daniel Berbeck/Servant/15/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Walter Steel/Servant/17/Essex/Census
1881/Ellen Bignell/Servant, Widow/45/Rumsey, Hampshire/Census
1881/Georgina Miles/Servant/18/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1882/William Davies/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/William Davies/../../../Post Office Directory
1886/William Davies/../../../Business Directory of London **
1891/Henry Busbridge/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Charles Archibald Johnston/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/William Munro/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/William Munro/Licensed Victualler/41/St George E, London/Census
1901/Alice Munro/Wife/30/Islington, London/Census
1901/Violet Munro/Daughter/5/Middlesex/Census
1901/Norah Munro/Daughter/3/Limehouse, London/Census
1901/Alice Munro/Daughter/1/Limehouse, London/Census
1901/Thomas McMurter/Barman/21/St Anthony, Newcastle on Tyne/Census
1901/Ada Johnson/Barmaid/25/Acton, Middlesex/Census
1901/Ada Martin/Barmaid/21/Mile End, London/Census
1901/Annie Baker/Barmaid/25/Shadwell, London/Census
1901/Kate Brian/Barmaid/20/Oxford Street, London/Census
1901/Frances Lowe/Nursemaid/22/Tidal Basin, Essex/Census
1901/Elizabeth Hardman/General Servant/26/Oxford Street, London/Census
1903/William Munro/../../../Post Office Directory
1910/George Albert Larnders/../../../Post Office Directory
George A Larnder is next at the
Gunmakers Arms, Canal Road, Mile End by the 1911 census; and previously
at the Bell, Wapping. *
1911/George Brown/Licensed Victualler/58/Warboys, Huntingdon/Census
1911/Eliza Louise Brown/Wife, Assistant/47/Kennington, London/Census
1911/Margaret Allen/Cook/26/Poplar, London/Census
1911/Margaret Patteson Telfer/Barmaid/25/Limehouse, London/Census
1911/Walter Robert Doodney/Barman/21/Sutton at Hone, Kent/Census
1911/Edwin Naylor/Barman/19/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1911/Frederick Burslem/Potman/27/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1915/George Alfred Davies/../../../Post Office Directory
1917/George Alfred Davies/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/William R Burton/../../../Hughes Directory
In 1921 census at 787, Commercial Road, Limehouse
W R Burton, Licensed Victualler, aged 55 years 6 months, and born in Charlton, London, Employer
E M Burton, Wife, Licensed Victuallers Assistant, aged 49 years 6 months, and born in Chilmark, Wiltshire
Edward G Burton, Son, Civil Servant, London General Post Office, aged 20 years 6 months, and born in Plaistow, Essex
Sydney A Burton, Son, Assistant, aged 15 years 11 months, and born in Plaistow, Essex
W J Baker, Nephew, Tin Blender, London, J Titley & Co, aged 42 years 11 months, and born in Bermondsey, London
C Whilkhie, Son-in-law, Boiler Maker, Fletchers Union Dock, aged 31 years 5 months, and born in Limehouse, London
E N Whilkhie, Daughter, aged 21 years 9 months, and born in Plaistow, London
A G M Newman, House Maid, W R Burton, aged 26 years 6 months, and born in Shadwell, London
J Bolton, Barmaid, W R Burton, aged 19 years, and born in Plaistow, London
1923/William Robert Burton/../../../P.O. Directory **
1931/J Flanagan/../../../Post Office Telephone Directory [Tel : EASt 4596]
1932/J Flanagan/../../../Post Office Telephone Directory [Tel : EASt 4596]
1935/Jn. Joseph Brady/../../../P.O. Directory **
1935/J Flanagan/../../../Post Office Telephone Directory [Tel : EASt 4596]
1936/W J Flanagan/../../../Post Office Telephone Directory [Tel : EASt 4596]
1938/W J Flanagan/../../../Post Office Telephone Directory [Tel : EASt 1396]
1938/William Flannagan/../../../Post Office Directory
* Provided by Vincent O'Loughlin
+ Provided by Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
** Provided by Stephen Harris
*** Provided by Ewan