Mile End Pubs history
Note the name. The pub is named in the 1901 census as "The Cornwall Arms". Also, Ordnance Survey maps from 1948 and 1953 both label it as the "Cornwall Arms". The address is listed as 161 Braintree Street by 1915, and before this as 161 West Street. *
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
1869/John Sims/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1871/John Marriott/Sight Fitter in Rifles, Cornwall Arms/39/Sheffield,
Yorkshire/Census *
1871/Eliza Marriott/Wife/31/Thorpe Common, Yorkshire/Census
1871/Emma Marriott/Daughter/13/Sheffield, Yorkshire/Census
1871/Henry Marriott/Son/5/Thorpe Common, Yorkshire/Census
1871/Elizabeth Ann Marriott/Daughter/4 months/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1881/Thomas Hornett/Beer House Keeper/37/Hatfield, Hertfordshire/Census *
1881/Sarah Hornett/Wife/37/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Ann Hornett/Mother-in-Law (Widow)/74/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Sarah Hornett/Daughter/14/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Thomas Hornett/Son/11/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Hornett/Daughter/4/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Louise Hornett/Daughter/2/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ernest Hornett/Son/4 months/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1882/Thomas Hornett/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1891/Robert Cooper/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1895/George Godier / Beer Retailer /../../Post Office Directory **
1899/Mrs Elizabeth Godier/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1901/Elizabeth Godier/Beer Retailer, Widow/48/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1901/John Godier/Son, Warehouse Porter/20/Hackney, London/Census
1901/Alfred Godier/Son, Warehouse Porter/17/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1901/Martha Kilbourne/Niece/12/Hoxton, London/Census
1910/Alfred Edwin Godier/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1915/George Conley/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1914/Joseph Lofthouse Haslehurs/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1921/George Conley/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
In 1921 census at 161, Braintree Street, Mile End Old Town
George Conley, Licensed Victualler, Widow, aged 31 years 2 months and born in Leyton, Essex, Own Account
Eric S G Conley, Son, aged 6 years and born in Stepney, London
Daisy Goodwin, House Keeper, Geo Conley, Licensed Victuraller, aged 31 years 4 months and born in Stratford, London
1934/George Conley/beer retailer/../../Kelly's Directory *
1938/George Conley/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1942/George Conley/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1944/George Conley/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
* Provided By Ewan
** Provided By Stephen Harris