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Red Lion, 640 High Road, Leytonstone

British History states that this was originally the Robin Hood by 1670, and became the Red Lion by 1766. It is also thought the Old Red Lion was rebuilt around 1890. Now, in recent years it is known as Zulus.

The Old Red Lion, Leytonstone

The Old Red Lion, Leytonstone

Kindly provided by Sue Nixon

Red Lion, High Road, Leytonstone in 1897

circa 1897

Supplied by Kevan - History of Leyton - Rev F W Wilkinson)

Red Lion, High Road, Leytonstone

14th March 2003

Taken by Brian Berry

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

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

1826/John Tanner/../../../Pigot's

1828/James Tanner/../../../Alehouse Recognizances*

1828-9/John Tanner/../../../Pigot's

1832-3/James Tanner/../../../Pigot's

1839/William Amer/../../../Pigot's

1841/William Amer/Publican/26/../Census ****
1841/Sarah Amer/../25/../Census
1841/George Amer/../3/Essex/Census
1841/William Amer/../6 months/Essex/Census
1841/Jane Manby/Female Servant/20/Essex/Census
1841/Sarah Steinback/Female Servant/16/../Census
1841/John Russell/Male Servant/30/Essex/Census
1841/Antony Jayland/Male Servant/20/../Census
1841/George Gaywood/Male Servant/30/Essex/Census
1841/Hannah Gaywood/../35/Essex/Census
1841/Hannah Gaywood/../6/Essex/Census
1841/Emma Gaywood/../2/Essex/Census

1845/Archibald Henry Greeves/../../../Post Office

1848/Archibald Henry Greeves/../../../White's

1851/Archibald Henry Greeves/../../../Post Office

1851/Archibald H Greeves/licensed victualler/40/Marylebone, Middlesex/Census **
1851/William H Greeves/nephew/14/Lancashire/Census **
1851/Mary Smith/house servant/24/Chigwell, Essex/Census **
1851/Joseph Barns/servant/16/Wanstead, Essex/Census **

1862/Mrs. Elizabeth Barford/../../../Kelly's

1867/Mrs. Elizabeth Barford/../../../Post Office

1870/Mrs. Elizabeth Barford/../../../Kelly's

1871/Mrs. Elizabeth Barford/../../../Post Office

1874/Thomas Barford/../../../Kelly's

1878/Thomas Barford/../../../Kelly's

1881/Thomas Barford/Licensed Victualler/51/North Witham, Lincoln/Census
1881/Ann H. Wilson/Domestic Housekeeper/41/Leytonstone, Essex/Census
1881/Edwin Smith/Barman/30/Wanstead, Essex/Census
1881/Alfred Dicker/Barman/25/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Matilda Connagt/Domestic Servant/26/East Budley, Devon/Census
1881/Julia Holdstock/Domestic Servant/25/Gravesend, Kent/Census

1882/Thomas Barford/../../../Kelly's

1886/Samuel A. Angliss/../../../Kelly's

1896/Edward Walter Greenwood/../../../Petty Sessions ****

1902/E W Greenwood/../../../Kelly's ****

1906/Edward William Greenwood/../../../Kelly's

1908/Edward Walter Greenwood/../../../Kelly's

1911/Edward Walter Greenwood/Licensed Victualler/46/Islington, London/Census ****
1911/Emily Grace Greenwood/Wife, Assistant/43/Spitalfields, London/Census
1911/Bella Ellen Wotton/Sister in Law, Assistant/33/Spitalfields, London/Census
1911/William Henry Smith/Cellerman/33/Kensington, London/Census
1911/Alice Manley/Housemaid/41/Wanstead, London/Census
1911/Kathleen Cowell/Cook/36/Hackney, London/Census
1911/Arthur Charles Caton/Barman/21/Romford, Essex/Census
1911/Jessie Smith/Barmaid/25/Manor Park, London/Census
1911/Florence May Wise/Barmaid/24/Tottenham, Middlesex/Census
1911/Violet Hurry/Barmaid/20/Woolwich, London/Census

1912/Edward Walter Greenwood/../../../Kelly's

24/2/1912/Dudley Squires/../../../Petty Sessions ****

1914/Dudley Squires/../../../Kelly's

1917/Dudley Squires/../../../Kelly's

29/7/1923/William Davies Munday/../../../Petty Sessions ****

1925/William Davies Munday/../../../Kelly's

30/1/1929/Frederick Green/../../../Petty Sessions ****

* Provided by Mike Smith

** Provided by John Mead

**** Provided by Kevan

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