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Maid & Magpie, 237 & 239 Oxford Street, Mile End E1

Address earlier given as Wellington Place; at 239 Oxford Street by the 1871 census. **

Mile End Pubs history

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Mile End, East London  - in East London. The Mile End 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.

1827/George Gissing / Formerly Victualler, now Out-of-Business /../../London Gazette, 22 June 1827 **

1833/James Flack / Public House Keeper /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1833/William George / Manager /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey
1833/Susannah George / Manager’s Wife /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey

1842/Wm. George/../../../Robson’s Directory **

1851/John Newport/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1856/Thomas Milsted/../../../Post Office Directory *

An ancestor by marriage was John Frederick Homer, and he was Victualler at the 'Graice and Magpie', Wellington Place, Stepney in the 1861 census. Mary Ann Homer, his wife, was born Mary Ann Keymer, a daughter of Abraham Keymer of the City of Paris, Bethnal Green. *

1861/John F Homer/Victualler/29/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census *
1861/Mary A Homer/Wife/27/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1861/John J Homer/Son/3/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1861/Mary A E Homer/Daughter/1/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1861/Infant Homer/Son/under 1 month/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1861/Mary A Gotterl/Nurse (Monthly)/52/Taunton, Somerset/Census
1861/Mary Hornett/Housemaid/26/Ireland/Census
1861/Sarah Carter/Nursemaid/15/Blomsbury, Middlesex/Census
1861/Annie Nesbit/Barmaid/15/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1861/John Neal/Potman/22/Lammeth, Norfolk/Census

1871/John F Homer/Licensed Victualler/42/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census *
1871/Mary Ann Homer/Wife/40/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1871/John James Homer/Son/13/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Mary A E Homer/Daughter/11/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Walter Fk Homer/Son/10/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Clara Elizth Homer/Daughter/8/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Alice Maria Homer/Daughter/6/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Abrm Wm Homer/Son/4/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Helena Isbla Homer/Daughter/2/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Henry Thomas Homer/Son/1/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Harriett Scales/Domestic Servant/30/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1871/Elizth Scales/Nursemaid/24/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1871/Thomas Gally/Potman/17/Braintree, Essex/Census

1877/Hy. John Homer/../../../P.O. Directory **

By 1881 the Homer family were at the Tiger, Camberwell Green. Mary Ann Homer, his first wife had died by this time, and John Frederick had remarried. *

1884/Richard H Lewis/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1889/Richard Hy. Lewis/../../../P.O. Directory **

1891/Richard Henry Lewis/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1895/Richd. Hy. Lewis & Sons/../../../Post Office Directory **

1899/Richard Henry Lewis & Sons/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1901/Richard H Lewis/Licensed Victualler, Widow/66/Hayes, Middlesex/Census
1901/Sophia Lewis/Mother, Widow/91/London/Census
1901/Richard Lewis/Son, Barman/36/Hackney, London/Census
1901/Joseph J Woodcock/Barman/24/Homerton, London/Census
1901/Henry A Hare/Barman/26/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1901/Samuel Shawl/Potman/24/Bradford, Yorks/Census
1901/Bessie G Johnson/Housekeeper, Widow/51/Weymouth, Dorset/Census
1901/Rosetta M Brian/General Servant/21/Poplar, London/Census

1910/Richard Henry Lewis/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1915/Jack Sugarman/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1921/Solomon Goldstein/../../../Post Office Directory ****


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** Provided By Stephen Harris

**** Provided By Kevan

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