This pub appears to have been established in 1706, rebuilt in 1766 and was rebuilt again in its present form in 1927. By 1843 listed address is at 1 Green Bank, Wapping E1. It closed before 1983, but is still standing and in use as a café (2006). ** The Turks Head was later addressed as at 20 Tench Street, Green Bank by 1938 ***
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in St George In East, London - in East London. The St George In East, East London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
![Turks Head, 20 Tench Street, Wapping [Stepney] E1 - in 1994](TurksheadTench.jpg)
Turks Head, 20 Tench Street, Wapping [Stepney] E1 - in 1994
Kindly provided by Kevin Herridge
Turks Head, 1 Green Bank, Wapping - in May 2006
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1839/Charles Shave/../../../Pigots Directory ****
1843/Charles Shave/../../../Kelly's Directory ****
1851/Robert Mullett/../../../Kelly's Directory ****
1856/Mrs M R Grimer/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1881/Francis Halbert/Publican/41/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census ****
1881/Elizebeth Halbert/Wife/37/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ada Halbert/Daughter/12/India/Census
1882/Francis R Hulbert/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1884/Francis R Hulbert/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1891/James Whyte Stevenson/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1894/James Whyte Stevenson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1895/James Whyte Stevenson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1899/James Whyte Stevenson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1901/Mary Hulbert/Licensed Victuallers Manager, Widow/23?/Oxford Street,
London/Census ****
1901/Beatriec Hulbert/Step Daughter/24/Kentish Town, London/Census
1901/Hubert C Miller/Barman/37/Islington, London/Census
1910/Mrs Sarah Johnson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1914/Geo Hy Johnson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1915/Geo Hy Johnson/../../../Post Office Directory **
1938/Ronald Wm Drinkwater/../../../Post Office Directory **
1944/Mrs Rachel Murphy/../../../Post Office Directory **
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Kevin Herridge
**** Provided By Kevan
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