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Existed from at least 1833.
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Residents at this address.
1833-34/Jno Chapman,
City of Canton, North street, East India road/../../Pigots Directory
1842/J Chapman/../../../Robson’s Directory **
1851/John Chapman/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
July 1853/John Chapman/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
July 1853/George Flawn/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
August 1853/George Flawn/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
August 1853/Alfred Spencer/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1856/A Spencer/../../../Post Office Directory
1865/Mr A
Spencer, City of Canton, 1 Upper North street, Poplar /../../Licensed
Victuallers Association
1866/A Spencer/../../../Post Office Directory **
11th March 1866/Alfred Spencer/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
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11th March 1866/W Rumble Shelly/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
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1869/W R Shelley/../../../Post Office Directory
September 1870/Walter Rumble Shelley/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
September 1870/George Cook/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
1873/George Cook / Licensed Victualler /../../London Gazette, 29 July 1873
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1874/G Cook/../../../H.D. Miles London & Suburban Licensed Victuallers'
Directory **
January 1877/Francis Collins, the late occupier/Outgoing Licensee/../../East
London Observer
January 1877/to Harriet Collins, widow of Francis Collins/Incoming
Licensee/../../East London Observer
1881/Richard Bush/Jobmaster & Licensed Victualler/55/Chigwell, Essex/Census
1881/Sarah A Bush/Wife/55/Yarmouth, Norfolk/Census
1881/Walter J Bush/Son, Job Master/30/Shenfield, Essex/Census
1881/Rebecca E Bush/Daughter In Law/24/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1881/Arthur Bush/Son, Assistant To Head/18/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Lilian Bush/Daughter, Assistant To Head/15/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Harry Noah Bush/Son, Assistant To Head/12/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Frances Bush/General Domestic Servant/25/Burnham, Essex/Census
1884/Walter J Bush/../../../Post Office Directory
1886/Walter J Bush/../../../Business Directory of London **
1891/Walter James Bush/../../../Post Office Directory
1893/Walter James Bush / Public House Keeper & Jobmaster /../../Proceedings
of the Old Bailey **
1895/Walter James Bush/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Walter James Bush/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/John S Arnold/Licensed Victuallers Manager/32/Camberwell, London/Census
1901/Florence Arnold/Wife, Manageress/33/Camberwell, London/Census
1901/Dudley S Arnold/Son/4/Custom House, London/Census
1901/Anne Arnold/Daughter/3/Custom House, London/Census
1901/Fredk Hadcock/Barman/18/Limehouse, London/Census
1901/Henry Selliphott/Potman/26/Chesham/Census
1901/Rosa E Arnold/Cousin/, Nurse/Walworth, London/Census
1901/Charlotte French/Servant/24/Victoria Dock/Census
1904/Walter James Bush / Jobmaster & Licensed Victualler, deceased / Died,
30 September 1904 /../../London Gazette, 15 November 1904 **
November
1904/Transfer of licence of the City of Canton, Upper North street, Walter
James Bush (deceased) to Jesse Sawyer and George James Anderson/../../East
London Observer
1910/Exors of Walter James Bush/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Exors of Walter James Bush/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Dan James/../../../Hughes Directory
1934/Jas Regan/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/Chas G Branch/../../../Post Office Directory
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