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Vine Tavern, 31 Mile End Road, Mile End E1
Mile End Pubs history
The Vine is thought to have been present by 1625, this pub was demolished in 1903. ***
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Bethnal Green, Middlesex - now in East London. The Bethnal Green, East London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Kindly provided by Philip Mernick
Kindly provided by Philip Mernick
Another great picture of the Vine Tavern, Mile End
Kindly provided by John Carnaby
Of interest, A F Style is the brewery that supplied the Vine, from Maidstone in Kent. In 1899, it amalgamated with the Chatham Brewery to form Style & Winch
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1832/Joseph Dyke / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office Records, held at
Guildhall Library ***
1839/Jos. Dyke/../../../Pigot’s Directory ***
1841/Joseph Dyke/../../../P.O. Directory ***
1851/Henry Drake/../../../Kelly's ****
1852/Henry Roake/../../../Watkins Directory ***
1856/Henry Roake/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1869/Henry Roake/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1875/Henry Roake / Wine Merchant /../../London Gazette, 22 October 1875 ***
1876/Henry Roake/../../../P.O. Directory ***
1881/Richard W Roakes/Beer & Wine Retailer/46/Chertsey, Surrey/Census ****
1881/Emily Roakes/Wife/49/Shropham, Norfolk/Census
1881/Joseph T Roakes/Son, Cabinet Maker/18/Dalston, Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry J Roakes/Son, Printer/15/Bow, Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry J Roakes/Daughter/12/Old Ford, Middlesex/Census
1881/Richard W Roakes/Son, Painter/24/Camden Town, Middlesex/Census
1881/Fanny Banks/General Servant/71/Southwark, Surrey/Census
Sarah Ann Roake was my great Grandmother. She was married to Joseph Martin,
a marine engineer, who died at the age of 40, leaving Sarah with 4 young
children. She married Richard Roake in 1888, only to be widowed again in
1893. She later ran the
Fox & Hounds
in Woodford Bridge **
1882/Richard William Roake/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1888/Richard William Roake/../../../P.O. Directory ***
1891/Richard W Roake/Beer Retailer/56/Chertsey, Surrey/Census **
1891/Sarah A Roake/Wife/43/Stepney, London/Census
1891/Emily Martin/Daughter/12/Leytonstone, London/Census
1891/Fred Martin/Son/10/Leytonstone, London/Census
1891/Ada Martin/Daughter/6/Leytonstone, London/Census
1891/James Martin/Son/3/Leytonstone, London/Census
1894/James Oulton Woodhead/../../../P.O. Directory ***
1901/Walter G Newnam/Publican/38/Southwark/Census ****
1901/Selina Newnam/Wife/36/Somerset/Census
1901/Ella Newnam/Daughter/5/Bethnal Green/Census
1901/Crassy Joseph/Domestic Servant/23/Mile End/Census
1901/May Gosling/Domestic Servant/17/Old Ford/Census
A picture of the Vine
Tavern on Mile End Waste, near the corner of Cambridge Heath Road, which
was demolished in 1903.
** Provided by John Martin
*** Provided By Stephen Harris
**** Provided By Kevan