(next door to the Police Station)
Shakespeare (thumbnail)
16 September 2005. Kevan
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Bethnal Green, Middlesex - now in East London. The Bethnal Green, East London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1881/George Stokes/Beerhouse Keeper/37/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census ****
1881/Esther Stokes/Wife/35/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Esther Stokes/Daughter/14/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/George Stokes/Son/12/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Stokes/Daughter/6/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alexander Stokes/Son/4/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1882/George Stokes/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1891/Henry Emberson/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****
1891/Harry Emberson/Licensed Victualler/31/Bethnal Green, London/Census ****
1891/Eliza Emberson/Wife/31/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Harry Emberson/Son/10/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Maud Emberson/Daughter/8/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Frederick Emberson/Son/6/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Louisa Emberson/Daughter/4/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Rosina Emberson/Daughter/5 weeks/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1910/Mrs Emily Holbrook/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****
1915/James Howes/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****
1921/Thos Edward Howe/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****
1944/Mrs Emily Coleman/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ****
Mrs Emily Coleman, the Shakespeare, died on November 10th, 1953, aged 81.
She had the licence of the
Blacksmiths Arms, Millwall until 1938, when she moved to the Shakespeare
- Black Eagle Journal ***
*** Provided By Alex Wilkinson
**** Provided By Kevan