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Elephant, 119 Fenchurch Street, All Hallows Staining, City of London

The foundation of this pub pre-dates the Great Fire of 1666. It has been re-built on several ocassions and now exists as a ground floor and basement bar within a large, modern office block.

A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in  All Hallows, Staining parish, City of London. The All Hallows Staining, City of London Public House Trade Directory uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Elephant Inn, 119 Fenchurch Street, EC3 - in March 2008

Elephant Inn, 119 Fenchurch Street, EC3 - in March 2008

Kindly provided by Stephen Harris

The following entries are in this format:

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

 1811/M Hibbert/../../../Guildhall Library ***

An 1811 engraving of this pub held by the Guildhall Library shows the name M Hibbert above the door, together with a note that "Mrs Hibbert has kept the pub for between 30 and 40 years".

1839/William Eaton/../../../Pigots Directory ****

1841/William Eaton/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1846/Mrs Susannah Eaton/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1869/Mrs H Groom/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1877/Thomas Fisher/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1881/Thomas Fisher/Licensed Victualler/43/Birmingham, Warwick/Census ****
1881/Caroline A Fisher/Wife/40/St Geo In East, Middlesex/Census
1881/Thomas W Fisher/Son/14/London City, Middlesex/Census
1881/Emma R Evans/Adopted Daughter/14/Stratford, Essex/Census
1881/Wm Hy Fisher/Nephew, Barman/23/Birmingham, Warwick/Census
1881/Harriet Carr/Barmaid/22/Stratford, Essex/Census
1881/Mary A Jones/Cook/28/London City, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Reiners/Housemaid/18/St Geo In East, Middlesex/Census
1881/George J Smith/Potman/17/Kingsland, Middlesex/Census

1882/Thomas Fisher/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1884/Thomas Fisher/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Mrs Caroline Amelia & Thomas William Fisher/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1895/Mrs Caroline Amelia & Thomas William Fisher/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/Edmund Walter Mawby/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1902/Edmund Walter Mawby/../../../Post Office Directory ***

1910/William John Penwarden/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1934/Chas Hy Webster/../../../Kellys Directory ****

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Updated in April 2008 by Kevan.
And Last updated on: Tuesday, 11-Mar-2008 13:20:05 PDT