Also see the History of Canning Town
It was rebuilt following World War II, and now at 219 Barking Road **

Princess Alexandra, 219 Barking Road - in January 2007
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Known Residents
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1867/Charles William Nicoll/../../../Post Office
1870/Charles William Nicoll/../../../Kelly's
1871/Charles W Nicoll/Publican/37/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census ****
1871/Susannah Nicoll/Wife/31/Southwark, Surrey/Census
1871/George W Nicoll/Son/7/West Ham, Essex/Census
1871/James E Nicoll/Son/5/West Ham, Essex/Census
1871/Walter J Nicoll/Son/2/West Ham, Essex/Census
1871/Elizabeth Baker/Domestic Servant/21/Highgate, Middlesex/Census
1871/Robert Stoper/Potman/28/Paddington, Middlesex/Census
1874/Charles William Nickoll/../../../Kelly's
1878/Charles William Nicoll/../../../Kelly's
1881/Charles W. Nicoll/Licenced Victualler/47/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Susan H. Nicoll/Wife/41/Southwark, Surrey/Census
1881/Charles A. Nicoll/Son/20//Box, MiddlesexCensus
1881/George W. Nicoll/Son, Clerk/18/West Ham, Essex/Census
1881/James Edward Nicoll/Son/16/West Ham, Essex/Census
1881/Walt Nicoll/Son/12/West Ham, Essex/Census
1881/Susan H. /Daughter/9/West Ham, Essex/Census
1881/William F. Nicoll/Son/3/West Ham, Essex/Census
1881/Fanny Pigeram/General Servant/16/West Ham, Essex/Census
1881/Eliza Barnett/General Servant/24/Stratford, Essex/Census
1882/Charles William Nicoll/../../../Kelly's
1886/Robert Fielder/../../../Kelly's
1896/Rd Dipple/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1901/Horace S Dipple/Licensed Victualler/21/Bethnal Green, London/Census ****
1901/Edgar K Dipple/Licensed Victualler, Brother/20/Spitalfields, London/Census
1901/Herbert F Lee/Barman Attendant/27/Borough, London/Census
1901/Annie V P Gaster/Barmaid/28/Tottenham, Middesex/Census
1901/Constance Taylor/House Keeper/38/Brentwood, Essex/Census
1901/Charlotte M Andrews/Barmaid/21/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1901/Charles Godfrey/Barman/17/Shepherds Bush/Census
1901/Rose Cook/Barmaid/19/Plumstead, London/Census
1901/William J Wood/Barman/20/Clerkenwell, London/Census
1901/Frederick Clarke/Barman/18/Woodford, Essex/Census
1902/Richard Dipple/../../../Kelly's ****
1908/Richard Dipple/../../../Kelly's
1912/Richard Dipple/../../../Kelly's
1917/Richard Dipple/../../../Kelly's
1925/Percy Hector Dipple/../../../Kelly's
When this pub was bombed during WWII, it was being run by my great aunt Lily
Cooke and her husband Jack. Lily was the only person killed by the bomb which
fell on 16 March 1941. *
* Provided By Sue Sinkinson
** Provided By Stephen Harris
**** Provided by Kevan
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