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Connaught Tavern, Connaught Road, Silvertown E16

History of Silvertown

Fox Connaught c2004

circa 2004

Thanks to Lal & Amy

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

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

1886/Henry John Morgan/../../../Kelly's

1896/Jonathan Batsford/../../../Post Office Directory ****

Marie BATSFORD - correct name = Mary Ann BATSFORD (nee DAVIS) m. Frank Ernest BATSFORD in March Qtr. 1899. He died in the June Qtr. 1900; and Mary Ann then married Frederick James LEDINGHAM in Dec Qtr. 1901. Promoted from Barman!!!!!
Daughter of William Davis who was previously at The Railway Tavern, 8 Bridge Road, West Ham; and her grandfather. Joseph Davis who was at the King's Arms 1 Abbey Street, Bethnal Green. ***

1901/Marie Batsford/Manageress Pub, Widow/22/Poplar, Middlesex/Census ***
1901/Eliza Davis/Sister, Assistant Manageress/21/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1901/James Davis/Brother, Barman/16/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1901/Frederick Lidingham/Barman/24/Durham/Census
1901/Albert Sherington/Barman/17/West Ham, Essex/Census
1901/Harry Featherstone/Barman/18/Canterbury, Kent/Census
1901/Lavinia Grainger/Housemaid/20/Sunderland/Census
1901/Lily Anderson/Kitchenmaid/15/West Ham, Essex/Census
1901/William Parrish/Window Boy/14/West Ham, Essex/Census

1902/Frederick J Ledingham/../../../Kelly's ****

1908/Frederick James Ledingham/../../../Kelly's

1911/Frederick James Ledingham/Licensed Victualler/35/Gateshead, Durham/Census ****
1911/Winifred Maud Ledingham/Daughter/8/West Ham, Essex/Census
1911/Sybil Grace Ledingham/Daughter/6/West Ham, Essex/Census
1911/Sydney Biggs/Barman/24/Stepney, London/Census
1911/Stanley William Geering/Barman/18/Kensing, Kent/Census
1911/Arthur Frederick Elbourn/Potman/34/Cambridge, Cambs/Census
1911/Ernest Philip King/Barman/23/Stratford, Essex/Census
1911/Constance Flora Vourne/Kitchen Maid/21/Smalden, Kent/Census
1911/Rachel Holmes/Cook/47/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1911/Caroline Louise Waller/Housemaid/23/Millwall, Essex/Census

1912/Frederick James Ledingham/../../../Kelly's

1917/Frederick James Ledingham/../../../Kelly's

1925/Sidney Heath Barnes/../../../Kelly's

1934/Sidney Heath Barnes/../../../Kelly's ****


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