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Railway Tavern, 131 Angel Lane, Stratford E15

Stratford Index

Railway Tavern, Angel Lane, Stratford

16th July 2000

Known Residents

History of Stratford & West Ham

The following entries are in this format:

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

1848/William Sims Cobb/../../../White's Directory

1851/William Sims Cobb/../../../Post Office Directory

1851/William Cobb/tavern keeper/41/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census **
1851/Hannah Cobb/wife/28/Harston, Cambridgeshire/Census **
1851/Elizabeth Reynolds/visitor/14/Chesterford, Essex/Census **
1851/James Riches/servant/18/Manuden, Essex/Census **
1851/Ellen White/house servant/22/Elmdon, Essex/Census **
1851/Rebecca Elcock/house servant/22/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census **
1851/George Humphries/ostler/21/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census **

1855/William Sims Cobb/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1856/William Sims Cobb/../../../Post Office Directory

1861/William S Cobb/Victualler/51/Portsmouth, Hants/Census ****
1861/Mary Ann Cobb/Wife/42/Birmingham/Census
1861/Frederick W Cobb/Son/8/Chevely, Suffolk/Census
1861/William S Cobb/Son/5/Chevely, Suffolk/Census
1861/Thomas Fisher/Barman/23/Birmingham/Census
1861/Richard Russell/Potman/41/Leytonstone, Essex/Census
1861/Hannah D Reynolds/Barmaid/17/Hington, Cambs/Census
1861/Ellen Hillyard/Cook/20/Suffolk/Census
1861/Emma E Hillyard/Housemaid/16/Suffolk/Census

1862/Frederick White/../../../Kelly's Directory

1870/James Wait/../../../Kelly's Directory

1871/James Wait/../../../Post Office Directory

1871/James Wait/Licensed Victualler/52/Hounslow, Middx/Census ****
1871/Sarah Wait/Mother/77/Haybourne, Berks/Census
1871/Frank King/Barman/19/West Ham, Essex/Census
1871/Catherine Daley/Cook/38/East Ham, Essex/Census
1871/Helen Wales/Barmaid/28/Lambeth, Middx/Census

1874/John Dorton/../../../Kelly's Directory

1878/William Dorton/../../../Kelly's Directory

1881/William Dorlon/Licensed Victualler/32/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Margaret A. Dorlon/Wife/30/Stratford, Essex/Census
1881/William Dorlon/Son/10/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1881/Herbert Dorlon/Son/9/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1881/Gertrude Dorlon/Daughter/7/Clapham, Surrey/Census
1881/John Dorlon/Son/5/Clapham, Surrey/Census
1881/Ethel Dorlon/Daughter/3/Stratford, Essex/Census
1881/William Ferris/Nephew, Barman/23/Dartford, Kent/Census
1881/Isabel Ferris/Niece/18/Dartford, Kent/Census
1881/George Andrews/Nephew/16/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Louisa Smith/General Servant/21/Steeple Bumpstead, Essex/Census
1881/Mary Jones/Nursemaid/20/../Census
1881/Almer Cook/Potman/23/Kings Cross, Middlesex/Census
1881/Albert Colson/Errand Boy/13/Bromley, Middlesex/Census

1882/William Dorton/../../../Kelly's Directory

1886/Robert Burn/../../../Kelly's Directory ****

1896/Robert Burn jun/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1902/Francis Gomm/../../../Kelly's Directory ****

1908/Albert T. Gowers/../../../Kelly's Directory

1911/Albert Thomas Gowers/Licensed Victualler/33/Ingatestone, Essex/Census ****
1911/Louisa Gowers/Wife, Assistant/31/Wanstead, Essex/Census
1911/Irene Gowers/Daughter/3/Stratford, Essex/Census
1911/Albert Facier/Head Barman/24/Woburn, Beds/Census
1911/William Mccombie/Barman/19/Haverford, S Wales/Census
1911/Ellen Taylor/General Servant/27/Stratford, Essex/Census

1912/Albert T. Gowers/../../../Kelly's Directory

1917/Henry P. Davies/../../../Kelly's Directory

1922/Henry P Davies/../../../Kelly's Directory

1925/Edward George Salter/../../../Kelly's Directory

1934/William John Tooke/../../../Kelly's Directory ****

1938/Wm Jn Tooke/../../../Post Office Directory ****


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