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Britannia, 1 Church Road, Barking

History of Barking

Britannia, Church Road, Barking  - Public Houses, Taverns & Inns in Essex, Genealogy, Trade Directories & Census + Censusology

17th April 2003

Taken by Brian Berry

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

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

1851/John Stubbings/retailer of beer (widower)/37/Chingfield, Essex/Census **
1851/Mary Ann Stubbings/daughter/12/Woodford, Essex/Census **
1851/Caroline Stubbings/daughter/10/Ilford, Essex/Census **
1851/James Stubbings/visitor, father/72/Debden, Essex/Census **
1851/Mary Stubbings/visitor, mother/68/Waltham Abbey, Essex/Census **
1851/Afred Firmin/lodger, carman/23/Colchester, Essex/Census **

1861/Benjamin Shepherd/Publican/?/Shadwell, Middx/Census ****
1861/Jane Shepherd/Wife/44/Kelvedon, Essex/Census
1861/Thusa Shepherd/Daughter/11/Mile End, Middx/Census
1861/William Shepherd/Son/9/Mile End, Middx/Census
1861/Jenny Shepherd/Daughter/3/Barking, Essex/Census

1862/Benjamin Shepherd/../../../Kelly's

1867/John Mells/../../../Post Office

1870/Thomas Lewis/../../../Kelly's

1871/Thomas Lewis/../../../Post Office

1871/Thomas Lewis/Licensed Victualler/64/Herts/Census
1871/Jane S Lewis/Wife/61/Barking, Essex/Census
1871/Sarah J Lewis/Daughter, Barmaid/26/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Susanna Lewis/Daughter, Barmaid/19/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census

1872/Thomas Lewis/../../../The Essex Annual *

1874/Alexander MacAlister/../../../Kelly's

1878/Alexander MacAlister/../../../Kelly's

1881/Alexander McAlister/Publican &c./40/Dolmane(?), Scotland/Census
1881/Caroline McAlister/Wife/40/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alexander McAlister/Son, Soliciter Clerk/16/Barking, Essex/Census
1881/George W. McAlister/Son/14/Barking, Essex/Census
1881/Frederick McAlister/Son/12/Barking, Essex/Census

Note: Premises not named in 1881

1882/Alexander MacAlister/../../../Kelly's

1886/Thomas Evans/../../../Kelly's

1891/Walter J Kitson/Licensed Victualler/45/Hadleigh, Suffolk/Census
1891/Jane E Kitson/Wife/42/Newtown, Montgomery/Census
1891/Frederick A Kitson/Son, Barman/19/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1891/Francis Kitson/Son/13/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1891/George P Kitson/Son/10/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1891/Lavinia J Kitson/Daughter/8/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1891/Edith A Kitson/Daughter/7/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1891/Ethel B Kitson/Daughter/5/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1891/Herbert R Kitson/Son/3/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1891/Annie Moore/Niece/21/Reading, Berkshire/Census
1891/Alice Fance/Domestic Servant/17/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census

1894/Walter John Kitson/../../../Kelly's

1895/Walter John Kitson/../../../Kelly's

1896/Walter John Kitson/../../../Petty Sessions ****

1898/Walter John Kitson/../../../Kelly's

1899/Walter John Kitson/../../../Kelly's

1901/Walter John Kitson/Licensed Victualler/55/Hadleigh, Suffolk/Census
1901/Jane Elizabeth Kitson/Wife/52/Newtown, Montgomery/Census
1901/Francis Kitson/Son/22/Stepney, London/Census
1901/Lavinia Jane Kitson/Daughter/18/Stepney, London/Census
1901/Edith Agnes Kitson/Daughter/17/Stepney, London/Census
1901/Ethel Blanch Kitson/Daughter/15/Stepney, London/Census
1901/Herbert Rch Kitson/Son/13/Stepney, London/Census
1901/Annie Moore/Niece/30/Reading, Berks/Census
1901/Sarah Ann Powell/Niece/25/Newtown, Montgomery/Census

1902/Walter John Kitson/../../../Kelly's

1902/Walter John Kitson/../../../Petty Sessions ****

10/2/1906/Jane Elizabeth Kitson/../../../Petty Sessions ****

1908/Mrs. Jane Elizabeth Kitson/../../../Kelly's

1911/Jane Elizabeth Kitson/Licensed Victualler, Widow/63/Newtown, Montgomery/Census ****
1911/George Powell Kitson/Son, Licensed Victualler/30/Stepney, London/Census
1911/Ethel Blanch Kitson/Daughter/25/Stepney, London/Census
1911/Sarah Ann Powell/Niece, Housemaid/30/Newtown, Montgomery/Census
1911/Ellen Lister/Barmaid/25/Hitcham, Suffolk/Census

1912/Mrs. Jane Elizabeth Kitson/../../../Kelly's

06/4/1912/George Powell Kitson/../../../Petty Sessions ****

1917/George Kitson/../../../Kelly's

1925/George Kitson/../../../Kelly's

1933/George Kitson/../../../Kelly's


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