Ship, 387 Cable street E1 0AH
St George in East Index
The earliest record found so far lists this as the Ship and Chequers, Sun Tavern fields in the 1811 Holdens directory. The address is listed as the Ship, Sun Tavern Fields in the 1861 license transfer and earlier; certainly back as far as 1832. * The address is also listed as 1 Harding Street west in the 1861 census, being on the corner of the two streets. This pub closed in 2003 and now lies empty (2007). **
Converted to residential use by 2014. Now known as The Ship Apartments (2014). *+
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in St George In East, London - in East London.
Ship, 387 Cable Street, E1 - in August 2007
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Ship, 387 Cable Street, E1 - in June 2013
Ship, 387 Cable Street, E1 - in June 2014
Kindly provided by Tris
Residents at this address.
1811/Samuel Wilson, Ship and Chequers, Sun Tavern fields, Shadwell/../../Holdens Directory
or :
1811/George Penny, the Ship, Sun Tavern fields, St Georges East/../../Holdens Directory
1827/James Dodd, Ship, Sun Tavern fields/../../Robsons Directory
1829/Elizabeth Dodd, Ship, Sun Tavern fields/../../Robsons Directory
1832/Elizabeth Dodd, Ship, Sun Tavern fields/../../Robsons Directory
1834/Mrs Elizabeth Dodd, Ship, Sun Tavern fields, St Georges in the east/../../Licensed
Victuallers Association
1836/Mrs Elizabeth Dodd/../../../Pigots Directory
1841/Mrs Elizabeth Dodd/../../../Post Office Directory *
1842/Elizabeth Dodd, Ship, Sun Tavern fields/../../Robsons Directory
Morning Advertiser 05 July 1847 - Transfers
Ship, Sun Tavern fields, executrix of Elizabeth Dodd to George Mason
1848/George Mason/../../../Post Office Directory
1851/George Mason/../../../Kellys Directory
1851/Thomas Howds/Beer Seller/33/St Georges, Middlesex/Census *
1851/Jane Howds/Wife/31/St Georges, Middlesex/Census
1851/Eliza Edwards/Sister-in-Law, Dress Maker/38/St Georges, Middlesex/Census
1851/Sarah Wood/Servant/20/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1851/Thomas Richards/Visitor (Widower), Gentleman/73/Devon/Census
1851/George Smith/Visitor, Mariner/23/St Georges, Middlesex/Census
1851/James Grant/Visitor, Mariner/37/Devon/Census
1851/George Tusbea/Visitor, Mariner/20/Jersey/Census
May 1852/Robert Chapman/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
May 1852/James Seager/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1856/James Seager/../../../Post Office Directory *
August 1856/James Seager/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
August 1856/Joseph Ransom/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
Another of my Allard ancestors, although the address is the Ship, 1 Harding Street west; this appears to be at the corner of Cable Street ***
1861/Joseph Ransom/Victualler/29/Thurston, Suffolk/Census ***
1861/Fredk Denny/Victualler/29/Framlington, Suffolk/Census
1861/Eliz Denney/Housekeeper, Widow/58/Glenham, Suffolk/Census
1861/Ellen Burke/General Servant/21/Hutton, Essex/Census
1861/George Allard/Barman/27/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1861/George Allerton/Barman/17/Thurston, Suffolk/Census
July 1861/Joseph Ransom/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
July 1861/Frederick William Denny/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
7th July 1866/Frederick William Denny/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
7th July 1866/William Turner/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
16th May 1868/William Turner/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
16th May 1868/Henry Alexander Scott/Incoming Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
1869/Henry Alexander Scott/../../../Post Office Directory
1877/Henry Alexander Scott/../../../Post Office Directory **
1881/Walter Pike/Publican/32/Bethnal Grn, Middlesex/Census
1881/Barbara Pike/Wife/31/St George E, Middlesex/Census
1881/Jeanette R Pike/Daughter/8/Southwark, Surrey/Census
1881/William O Pike/Son/5/St George E, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles Pike/Son/3/St George E, Middlesex/Census
1881/Caroline Cedargreen/Wies sister, Barmaid/19/St George E,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Amy Buckland/Barmaid/18/St George E, Middlesex/Census
1881/Thomas England/Potman/19/Bethnal Grn, Middlesex/Census
1882/Walter Pike/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Miss Harriet Delaforce/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Samuel Williams/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/William Wilson/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/William Wilson/Licensed Victualler/34/Rendlesham, Suffolk/Census
1901/Mary M Wilson/Wife/26/Poplar, London/Census
1901/William G Wilson/Son/3/St Georges East, London/Census
1901/Beatrice M Wilson/Daughter/9 months/St Georges East, London/Census
1901/Charles Hardell/Potman/26/Islington, London/Census
1901/Hannah Willis/Barmaid/20/Shadwell, London/Census
1901/Ada Hayley/General Servant/20/Horsham, Sussex/Census
1901/Violet B Newbery/Nurse Maid/15/Poplar, London/Census
1910/George William Gordon/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/George William Gordon/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/George William Gordon/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/Gordon & Boniface/../../../Post Office Directory **
1923/Gordon & Boniface/../../../Post Office Directory **
1926/Gordon & Boniface/../../../Post Office Directory **
1938/Gordon & Boniface/../../../Post Office Directory
1940/Alfred G Boniface/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Alfred G Boniface/../../../Post Office Directory
1971/../Ship, 387 Cable Street E1/../../Pub Directory
1983/../Ship, 387 Cable Street E1 : Allied Breweries/../../Pub Directory
1991/../Ship, 387 Cable Street E1 : Ind Coope Taylor Walker/../../Pub Directory
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* Provided By Ewan
*+ Provided By Tris
** Provided by Stephen Harris
*** Provided by Mike Spring