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Star, 116 Heath Street, Stepney E1

Mile End Pubs history

The address is listed as 65 Heath Street in 1882 (and as 64 & 65 Heath Street in the 1881 census), but has been renumbered by 1891. Heath Street is renamed Head Street before 1944. *

Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.

Residents at this address.

1881/William Western/Beer Retailer/41/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census *
1881/Sarah Western/Wife/41/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/Sarah D. Western/Daughter/18/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/James Syme/Potman/24/Stepney, Middlesex/Census

1882/William John Western/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

1891/Henry Steward/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1891/Henry Steward/Beer House Keeper/36/Poplar/Census *
1891/Sarah Steward/Wife/32/Trowbridge, Wiltshire/Census
1891/Edith Steward/Daughter/10/Bethnal Green/Census
1891/Ethel Steward/Daughter/7/Poplar/Census

1895/Joseph Arthur Hills/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

1899/Frederick Thomas Norman/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

1900/Frederick Thomas Norman/../../../P.O. Directory **

1901/Edward J Fennings/Beer Retailer/41/St Georges E, London/Census
1901/Annie C Fennings/Wife/29/Loughton, Essex/Census

1910/Edward John Fennings/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

A valuation list of 1910 shows the owners of the property to be Charrington & Co (brewers, of Mile End). The archives of the company are held at the Bass Museum in Burton **

1914/William Alfred Bates/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1915/Daniel Dempsey/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

1915/Daniel Dempsey/../../../Electoral Register **

1916/James Ewin/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **

1917/Mrs Emily Ewin/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **

The Electoral Register for 1918 shows James Ewin & Mary Ewin at this address with the following Absent Voters record:

Absent voters' list - Ewin, Henry Joseph D Co., 1st Wiltshire [Regiment] **

1919/Mrs Emily Ewin/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **

1921/James Ewin/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

In 1921 census at 116 Heath Street, Stepney, Mile End Old Town
James Ewin, Publican, aged 50 years 5 months and born in Bethnal Green, London, Own Account
Emily Ewin, Wife, aged 47 years 10 months and born in Hackney, London
Dorothy E Ewin, Daughter, Assists In Bar, aged 17 years 5 months and born in Shoreditch, London
George Biddis, Boarder, Labourer Builders, Wills & Co Ltd, aged 28 years 11 months and born in Canning Town, London

1923/James Ewin/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **


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