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Watermans Arms, 261 High Street, Wapping

Wapping index

at 92 High Street by 1895 due to road renumbering; This pub was present by 1785 but is now demolished. **

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

1815/Mary Brown /Victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records, held by Guildhall Library **

1839/William Belton/../../../Pigot’s Directory ***

1841/G C Wasmuth/../../../Missing Ancestors website ***

1851/George Daniel Lawrence/../../../Kelly's ****

1856/Geo D Lawrence/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1861/John Camden/Licensed Victualler/44/unknown/Census ****
1861/Eliza Camden/Wife/40/Maidstone, Kent/Census
1861/Eliza Camden/Daughter, Assistant/20/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
1861/Jemima Camden/Daughter, Assistant/17/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
1861/Susan Camden/Daughter/11/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
1861/Ann Camden/Daughter/5/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
1861/George Camden/Son/3/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census

1869/John Smith/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1871/John Smith/Licensed Victualler/47/Russia/Census ****
1871/Sarah Smith/Wife/29/Ireland/Census
1871/Ernest Smith/Son/4/Wapping, Middlesex/Census
1871/Clara Louisa Smith/Daughter/3 months/Wapping, Middlesex/Census
1871/Jane Pickett/Barmaid/22/Ireland/Census
1871/Edwin Reby/Potman/20/Scotland/Census
1871/Mary Asniston/General Servant/25/St Georges, Middlesex/Census
1871/Jack Hall/Boarder, Wharfingers Foreman/32/Scotland/Census
1871/Peter Bonner/Boarder, General Labourer/26/Wapping, Middlesex/Census

1873/John Smith/../../../P.O. Directory ***

1880/Alex. Cowling/../../../P.O. Directory ***

1881/Alexander Cowling/Licensed Victualler/61/Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland/Census ****
1881/Jane Hannah Cowling/Wife/61/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Elizabeth Ann Bond/Daughter, Constables Wife/25/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Alexander Cowling/Grand Son/3/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry Wm Foskett/Nephew, Philosophical Instrument Maker/18/London, Middlesex/Census

1884/Alexander Cowling/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Charles Clayton/Licensed Victualler/43/Darsham, Suffolk/Census ****
1891/Lydia Clayton/Wife/43/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Albert Clayton/Son, Barman/22/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Lydia Clayton/Daughter/13/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Maude Clayton/Daughter/8/Bethnal Green, London/Census

1895/Edwd Jas Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1900/John Prior/../../../P.O. Directory ***

Ernest Askins is earlier at the Town of Ramsgate  **
1901/Ernest A Askins/Lighterman/46/Grosvenor Square, London/Census ****
1901/Margaret Askins/Wife/42/St Georges East, London/Census
1901/Ernest E Askins/Son, Licensed Victualler/22/St Georges East, London/Census
1901/Margaret Askins/Daughter/20/Wapping, London/Census
1901/Ada A Askins/Daughter/17/Wapping, London/Census
1901/Ethel Askins/Daughter, Milliners Apprentice/15/Wapping, London/Census
1901/Alfred A Askins/Son/13/Wapping, London/Census
1901/Francis Askins/Son/11/Wapping, London/Census
1901/Sidney Askins/Son/9/Wapping, London/Census

1902/Ernest Edwin Askins/../../../Post Office Directory **

1910/Benj Robert Toombs/../../../Post Office Directory ***


** Provided by John Askins

*** Provided By Stephen Harris

**** Provided By Kevan

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