London historical street directory and pub history

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The Albion, 19 Albion Street, Maplin Street, Mile End E3

Mile End Pubs history

Albion Street still exists today but was renamed English Street in 1938. The Albion was located on the east side of Albion Street at the north-east corner of Albion and Carter Streets. The original terraced housing on the east side of Albion / English Street was was still there in 1961, however was cleared by 1972 and replaced by the present Loweswater House. *

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Mile end, London.

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1881/Henry G Greisell/Beer Retailer/33/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census

1882/Henry G Greisell/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1891/Charles Wyatt/ Beer Retailer /../../Post Office Directory

1895/Hugh Williams / Beer Retailer /../../Post Office Directory **

1899/Chas Goddard/ Beer Retailer /../../Post Office Directory

1901/Edward Blackman/Beer Retailer/51/Portsmouth/Census
1901/Elizabeth Blackman/Wife/47/Spalding, Lincolnshire/Census
1901/Jessie E Evans/Step Daughter, Barmaid/25/Portsmouth, Hants/Census

My grandparents , Sydney and Elizabeth Melbourne owned The Albion (at 19 Albion Street) sometime after June 1902 until they emigrated to Canada in August 1906. *

May 1902/Sydney and Elizabeth Melbourne/ Beer House Keeper/../../Birth certificate *

May 1904/Sydney and Elizabeth Melbourne/ Beer House Keeper/../../Birth certificate *

1910/George Wm Dodd/ Beer Retailer /../../Post Office Directory

1914/George Chas Eades/ Beer Retailer /../../Post Office Directory

1921/Mrs Lillie Eades/ Beer Retailer /../../Post Office Directory

* Provided By Bruce Springett

** Provided By Stephen Harris