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Black Bull , 192 High Street, Stoke Newington, Hackney N8

A watercolour of the Black Bull exits at the Hackney Archive site in 1865

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Hackney, Middlesex - now in East London. The Hackney, 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.

[The problem with the 1851 census is there are very few road numbers, although previous in the census is 10 High Street]

1851/William Bruce/Victualler employing 3 Servants/40/Ashfield, Suffolk/Census
1851/Ann Bruce/Wife/38/Monmouthshire, Wales/Census
1851/William G Bruce/Son/5/St Giles, Middlesex/Census
1851/Charles Bruce/Son/3/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1851/Joseph Bruce/Son/1/../Census
1851/Mary Cockling/General Servant/26/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/Eliza Cobble/General Servant/19/Kent/Census
1851/Frederick Dalton/General Servant/18/Kingsland, Middlesex/Census

1855/J L Beech/../../../Essex, Herts, Kent ...Post Office Directory ****

1861/Edmund Roberts/Licensed Victualler, Widow/39/London, Middx/Census ****
1861/Jane Alder/Sister, House Keeper/28/Tunbridge Wells, Kent/Census
1861/Jane Alder/Niece/10/Tunbridge Wells, Kent/Census
1861/William Hill/Potman/26/London, Middx/Census
1861/George Bell/Lodger, Labourer/40/Norfolk/Census
1861/Susan Bell/../34/Norfolk/Census
1861/George Revel/Lodger, Labourer/57/London, Middx/Census

1872/Andrew Hart/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1874/Andrew Hart/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory ****

1881/Andrew Hart/Licensed Victualler, married/32/Middlesex/Census ****
1881/Henry Langford/Barman/17/Middlesex/Census
1881/William Bradmore/Barman/18/Camberwell, Surrey/Census
1881/Maurice Gregory/Barman/12/Chelsea, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles Grey/Barman/14/(B S), South America/Census
1881/Jane Wilson/Housekeeper/33/Bunlingford, Hertford/Census
1881/Catherine Clifford/Deputy Housekeeper/23/Peckham, Surrey/Census

1934/William Hart/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1938/Alfred Etgert/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1944/Copes Taverns Limited/../../../Post Office Directory ****

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Updated in April 2008 by Kevan.
And Last updated on: Sunday, 31-Aug-2008 16:45:47 PDT