Ewan of the pubology site regularly sends me major updates for the London history site. These recently included all for London E3, which includes parts of Bethnal green, Bow, Bromley and Mile End. That’s it really. Some of these details are just fill-in detail, others include a name for a beer house discovered from a […]
Category Archives: Mile end
London pub history – how much better can it get?
I deride my pub history sites as being incredibly boring,as they just list a few licensees, etc. I am so wrong. I have been updating the pub history and other areas with pub history for a number of years. The detail is not generally modern, and is of little interest to the youth who are […]
Albert Arms, Mile end
I have a regular who collects tankards, as many people do. He emailed me about a particular pub or pubs, called the Albert Arms in Mile End. He also gave me the initials of a probable landlord – G P. So, I had two possible public houses, one was a licensed house which meant it […]
Mile End road in 1940 and extending the Plough opening years
As part of my new London 1940 street directory, I have just added Mile end road. This is always useful, as I can now extend the opening date for the Plough at 606 Mile end road to about 1940; and probably no later. I wonder if it was a victim of the London blitz? I […]
London pub history – Mile end
I am getting this idea that an old site does not work any longer, whereas blogs do – so here is a listing of pubs in Mile end, A1, 46 Duckett Street, Mile End Admiral Denham, 47 St Thomas Road, Mile End E3 Albert Arms, 239 / 66 Bancroft Road, Mile End Albert Arms, 6 […]
Nags Head, 324 Hackney road
I cannot remember how I got to update this page. Yes, it was the Goldapple entry in 1938. I had spent the day looking at Goldapple licensees in East London. One was Phillip Goldapple, at the Rising Sun, Sidney street during the time of the Sidney street riots in 1911. Anyway, that was a separate […]