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Trossachs, 244 Barking Road, Plaistow E13

Plaistow index

Also see the History of Plaistow

Also known as the Trossachs Hotel; This pub closed in 1998 and is now in mixed commercial/residential use. In its latter years the pub used several names, including Raffles, Valentino's and Memory Lane. **

Trossachs, 244 Barking Road, Plaistow E13  - in 1986

Trossachs, 244 Barking Road, Plaistow E13 - in 1986

"From the Archives of East London & City CAMRA".

Trossachs, 244 Barking Road, Plaistow E13 - in June 2008

Trossachs, 244 Barking Road, Plaistow E13 - in June 2008

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Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

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

1870/Alfred Mellon/../../../Kelly's

1871/George E Muddyman/Publican/35/Birmingham, Warwikshire/Census ****
1871/Mary A Muddyman/Wife/30/Norfolk/Census
1871/Samuel C Morris/Visitor/5/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1871/George Parkinson/Potman/29/Everton, Notts/Census

1872/Isabella Kidd/Licensee/../../Register of Licenses in the Borough of West Ham*

1874/Mrs. Isabella Kidd/../../../Kelly's

1878/Mrs. Isabella Kidd/../../../Kelly's

1880/George Watson Kidd/Licensee/../../Register of Licenses in the Borough of West Ham*

1881/Isabella Kidd/Licensed Victualler's Wife/32/Scotland/Census
1881/Isabella Kidd/Daughter/3/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1881/Maggie Kidd/Daughter/2/Stratford, Essex/Census
1881/Alice M. Kidd/Daughter/9m/Plaistow, Essex/Census
1881/Colin Johnston/Potman/28/Dover, Kent/Census
1881/Fanny Hewart/Barmaid/22/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Frederick Hone/Barman/19/Millwall, Middlesex/Census
1881/Jane Watson/Domestic Servant/23/Plaistow, Essex/Census
1881/Eliza Matthews/Nursemaid/17/Chatham, Kent/Census

1882/George Watson Kidd/../../../Kelly's

1886/George Watson Kidd/../../../Kelly's

1880/George Prince James/Licensee/../../Register of Licenses in the Borough of West Ham*

1890/Joseph Boniface/Licensee/../../Register of Licenses in the Borough of West Ham*

1891/Joseph Boniface/Publican/40/Bognor, Sussex/Census ***
1891/Helen Hope Boniface/Wife/40/Edinburgh, Scotland/Census
1891/Joseph Claud Robert/Son/18/Hornsey, Middlesex/Census
1891/Pauline Marie/Daughter/17/Hornsey, Middlesex/Census
1891/Mary Stewart/Daughter/7/Kentish Town, Middlesex/Census
1891/Harriet Sunshine/Barmaid/25/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1891/Janet Dann/Barmaid/27/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1891/Emma Edith Adams/Barmaid/21/Holborn, Middlesex/Census
1891/Annie Keen/Cook/19/Canning Town, Essex/Census
1891/Edward Arthur Sidney Eager/Barman/15/Bow, Middlesex/Census

1894/Thomas Boys/Licensee/../../Register of Licenses in the Borough of West Ham*

1895/Thomas Tooks Trotts/Licensee/../../Register of Licenses in the Borough of West Ham*

1896/Jno Trott/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1896/George Samuel Smith/Licensee/../../Register of Licenses in the Borough of West Ham*

1901/Fred Fairhead/Licensed Victualler/28/Colchester, Essex/Census ****
1901/Jane Fairhead/Wife/34/Deptford, London/Census
1901/Edith Jeffrey/Domestic Servant/21/Cornwall/Census
1901/John Kelley/Barman/21/Limehouse, London/Census
1901/William Mager/Barman/26/Lewisham/Census
1901/Frederick Kayes/Barman/18/Birmingham/Census
1901/Lawrence Laurel/Barman/18/Poplar, London/Census
1901/Alfred Mills/Barman/19/Poplar, London/Census

1902/George Samuel Smith & Son/../../../Kelly's ****

1908/Summers & Rowe/../../../Kelly's

1912/John Alfred Cope/../../../Kelly's

1917/John G. Storey/../../../Kelly's

1925/John G. Storey/../../../Kelly's

1934/Michael O'Reilly/../../../Kelly's

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** Provided by Stephen Harris

*** Provided By Aandeg Skelly

**** Provided by Kevan

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