British Prince, 49 Bromley Street, Ratcliffe E1

Ratcliffe pub history index

At 88 Bromley Street in 1856; It closed in 2005 and currently lies empty **

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Ratcliffe, London - in East London.

British Prince, 49 Bromley Street, circa 1920 - with licensee John Raphael

British Prince, 49 Bromley Street, circa 1920 - with licensee John Raphael

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British Prince, 49 Bromley Street, circa 1920 - with licensee John Raphael  and family inside and behind the bar

British Prince, 49 Bromley Street, circa 1920 - with licensee John Raphael and family inside and behind the bar

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British Prince, 49 Bromley Street - in September 2006

British Prince, 49 Bromley Street - in September 2006

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Residents at this address.

Morning Advertiser 05 July 1847 - Transfers
British Prince, Burncby street, Simon Quy to William Gent

1848/William Gent/../../../Post Office Directory

December 1848/William Gent/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

December 1848/Edward Howe/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper

1851/Mrs E A Howe/../../../Kellys Directory **

1851/Emily Howe/Licensed Victualler, Widow/25/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1851/John Ramage/Brother, Builder/39/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1851/Caroline Benfield/Niece/6/Poplar, Middlesex/Census

1856/Mrs E A Howe/../../../Post Office Directory

March 1859/John Whymark Payne/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

March 1859/Jane Elizabeth Green/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1862/Mrs Jane Elizabeth Green/../../../Post Office Directory

1869/Mrs J E Green/../../../Post Office Directory

1871/Jane E Green/Licensed Victualler, Widow/59/Aldgate, Middlesex/Census
1871/Elinor L Green/Daughter, Assistant/34/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Emma Jarrow/Domestic Servant/19/Suffolk/Census

November 1871/Jane Elizabeth Green/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

November 1871/George Pilbeam/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1872/George Pilbeam / Lease documents held at Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives **

October 1873/George Pillbeam/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer

October 1873/William Jordan Cairns/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer

October 1875/William Jordan Cairns/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer

October 1875/John Ray Gordon/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer

1881/John Roy Gordon/Licensed Victueller, Widow/63/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census
1881/Caroline Gasely/House Keeper, Widow/60/Stevenage, Herts/Census
1881/Herbert Gordon/Son, Potman/20/Woolwich, Kent/Census

1884/Geo. Venning/../../../Business Directory of London **

1886/George J Venning/../../../Business Directory of London **

1891/Thomas W Cooper/Licensed Victualler/37/Stepney, London/Census
1891/Betsy Cooper/Wife/40/Stepney, London/Census
1891/Thomas G Cooper/Son, Book Binder/17/Mile End, London/Census
1891/James W Cooper/Son, Photographer/14/Mile End, London/Census
1891/Caroline Geary/Domestic Servant/38/Surrey/Census
1891/John Gatt/Potman/20/Mile End, London/Census

1894/James Poole/../../../Post Office Directory **

1894/James Tepper / Manager /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **

1894/James Alfred Bennett/../../../Post Office Directory **

1895/Mrs Sophia Tepper/../../../Post Office Directory

1910/George William Mole/../../../Post Office Directory

1913/John Raphael, British Prince, 49 Bromley Street, Stepney E /../../Post Office Directory

The 1991 census lists his son, Morris Raphael at the Sir Garnet Wolsley, 6 Warndon street, Rotherhithe SE

1916/RAF records of Alexander Raphael note John Raphael as his father/../../../RAF records

1917/John Raphael, British Prince, 49 Bromley Street, Stepney E /../../Post Office Directory

1921/John Raphael/../../../Post Office Directory

In 1921 census at 49 Bromley Street, Ratcliff & Limehouse
John Raphael, Licensed Virtualler, aged 69 years 10 months, and born in Spitalfields, London, the Employer
Amelia Raphael, Wife, aged 70 years 4 months, and born in Spitalfields, London
Rebecca Raphael, Daughter, Barmaid, Mr Raphail Licensed Virtualler, aged 39 years 10 months, and born in Mile End, London
Alex Raphael, Son, Manager, Mr Raphail Licensed Virtualler, aged 41 years 6 months, and born in Mile End, London
Clara Raphael, Daughter, Barmaid, Mr Raphail Licensed Virtualler, aged 28 years 2 months, and born in Mile End, London
Lauri Raphael, Son, Ice Cream Maker, aged 23 years 10 months, and born in Mile End, London
Victor Gray, Servant, John Raphael Licensed Virtualler, aged 20 years 4 months, and born in Yiewsley

1923/John Raphael of the British Prince Public House 49 Bromley Street Commercial-road Stepney Middlesex died 26 November 1922 at St James' Hospital Ousley road Balham Surrey Probate London 11 January to Alexander Raphael licensed victuallers manager. Effects £2926 3s 2d. He was born about 1853 according to census records.

1927/Alexander Raphael/../../../Post Office Directory

1930/Alexander Raphael, British Prince, 49 Bromley Street E1 : TN East 5103/../../Kellys Directory

1934/Alexander Raphael, British Prince, 49 Bromley Street E1 : TN East 5103/../../Kellys Directory

By 1938, Alexander Raphael (born 2 Dec 1880) is licensee of the Empress of India, 285 Rotherhithe New Road

1938/Walter Du Faur/../../../Post Office Directory

1944/Stephen Magee/../../../Post Office Directory

1952 - 1955/Bob Russell/British Prince, 49 Bromley Street E1 - STEpney green 2949/../../Telephone Directory

1983/../British Prince, 49 Bromley Street : Allied Breweries/../../Pub Directory


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