Hackney pub history Index
At Orchard Row, Kingsland in 1851. The address is at Dalston Lane in 1878 and earlier; This pub closed in c.2005 and is now in restaurant use ** The address is at 600 Kingsland Road by 1971. *
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Crown & Castle, Kingsland Gate
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Crown & Castle, 600 Kingsland Road - in September 2006
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Residents at this address.
1851/Sam Martin/../../../Kellys Directory
1860/Thomas Smith / Licensed Victualler /../../London Gazette, 22 June 1860 **
1861/Thomas Smith/Victualler/53/Risby, Suffolk/Census
1861/Mary A Smith/Wife/34/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1861/Thomas Smith/Son/2/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1861/John Nicholas/Barman/15/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1861/Julia Seely/General Servant/18/Hargrove, Suffolk/Census
1861/Mary Clearey/General Servant/16/Barrow, Suffolk/Census
July 1861/Thomas Smith/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
July 1861/Samuel Peeling/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1866/Samuel Peeling/../../../Post Office Directory
1869/Samuel Peeling/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Samuel Peeling/Licensed Victualler/66/Framlingham, Norfolk/Census
1871/Sarah Peeling/Wife/56/Tottenham, Middlesex/Census
1871/George S Peeling/Nephew, Assistant/35/Camberwell, Surrey/Census
1871/Mary A Lester/Domestic Servant/21/Newington, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/William Butler/Barman/22/Longcote, Berkshire/Census
1871/William Jarvis/Waiter/20/Maidstone, Kent/Census
1872/S Peeling/../../../Brabner�s Hackney Directory **
Aug 1872 licence transfer from Samuel Greeling to Walter F Hammond East London Observer 14 Aug 1872 (NB 1871 census has entry for Samuel Peeling & family at this address) *++
August 1872/Samuel Peeling/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
August 1872/Walter Frederick Hammond/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
July 1873 Licence transfer from Walter F Hammond to William Goffin East London Observer 19 July 1873 *++
19th July 1873/Walter Frederick Hammond/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
19th July 1873/William Goffin/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
A list of members of the Honourable Artillery Company shows that Walter F Hammond was a member between 1878 and 1899, rising to officer rank, with 3 addresses: 8 Edgware Road; George Hotel, Strand; Elephant & Castle, Newington Causeway. *+
1874/William Goffin/../../../Post Office Directory *
1878/William Goffin/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/William Giffin/Licensed Victualler/43/Beccles, Suffolk/Census
1881/Christiana Giffin/Wife/42/Tower Hamlets, Middlesex/Census
1881/Fredk Wm Giffin/Son/16/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1881/Florence M Giffin/Daughter/14/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alfred E Giffin/Son/13/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah M Hawes/Assistant/24/Noyland, Suffolk/Census
1881/Emma E Robinson/Barmaid/17/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1881/Geo Bowin/Barman/15/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/Wm Hy Perkins/Barman/15/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Amelia Wood/Domestic Servant/43/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census
1881/Wm Albert Mason/Barman/16/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/Emily North/Barmaid/23/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Margaret Mary Moore/Domestic Servant/22/Waterford County,
Ireland/Census
1882/William Goffin/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Joseph Dyke/../../../Post Office Directory
15 Jan 1886. Last Will and Testament of James Steel, the younger, brother,
refers to "my brother, Charles Steel of The Crown and Castle, Kingsland
Road, Dalston, Middlesex". ***
22 June 1886. Death Certificate of wife, Bessy Steel, "exhaustion after
delivery, 36 hours". Age 36.
Death occurred at 114, Queens Road, Dalston. Notified by Charles Steel,
Licensed Victualler, Widower of Deceased, at same address. ***
1889/Robert Cooper/../../../Post Office Directory **
1891/Robert Cooper/../../../Post Office Directory **
1895/Robert Cooper/../../../Post Office Directory **
1897/Lewis F Mayger/../../../Kelly�s Dalston Directory **
1899/Lewis Frederick Mayger / Licensed Victualler /../../London Gazette, 9
February 1900 **
1899/Alfred William Bacon/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Alfred William Bacon/../../../Post Office Directory **
1901/Robert Robinson/Licensed Victualler/34/St Andrews, Cambridge/Census
1901/Eliza J Robinson/Wife/34/St Andrews, Cambridge/Census
1901/Bessie Mitchell/Housekeeper, Widow/39/Scotland/Census
1901/Margaret Mitchell/Servant/3/Portland, Dorset/Census
1901/Annie Harvey/Kitchenmaid/26/Plumstead, London/Census
1901/Louisa Taylor/Barmaid/17/Gillingham, Kent/Census
1901/Ada Celia Becket/Barmaid/25/West Norwood, London/Census
1901/Lizzie Palmer/Barmaid/28/Mile End, London/Census
1901/Minnie L Cook/Barmaid/26/Torquay, Devon/Census
1901/Owen Pilgrim/Barman/21/Trinity, Cambridge/Census
1901/Mary Mattick/Barmaid/22/Old Newton, Suffolk/Census
1901/Fred William Clark/Barman/24/St Giles, Northampton/Census
1901/Fred William Sopencer/Barman/24/S Sepulchre/Census
1901/Sidney P Ramsden/Barman/21/Old Ford, London/Census
1910/Robert Robinson/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Robert Robinson/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Frank Farrell/../../../Post Office Directory **
1931/Frank Farrell/../../../Post Office Directory **
1934/John R Sanders/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/Cecil H J Broadway & A J Goldstone/../../../Post Office Directory
My Uncle Wal Roberts had the CROWN AND CASTLE in 1939, (564 Kingsland Road, Hackney, London), and then after the war the
Lord Nelson, Old Street, before
moving to the Shepherd and Dog in Romford (I think) about 1960. *+
1939/Margaret Roberts/Manageress, Licensed Victualler/Born 22 Apr 1909/../Electoral Register
1939/Walter K Roberts/Manager, Licensed Victualler/Born 24 Jan 1901/../Electoral Register
1939/Ruth Robb (Moffatt)/Barmaid/Born 4 Mar 1917/../Electoral Register
1939/Hugh F H Scott/Bar Cellerman/Born 12 Nov 1912/../Electoral Register
1939/James M McLoughlin/Buffet Attendant/Born 8 Nov 1916/../Electoral Register
1939/Mary Seymour (Moffatt)/Housemaid/Born /3 Mar 1911/Electoral Register
1944/Victor Denis de Heger & Walter K Roberts/../../../Post Office Directory
1988 - 90/T Costello/../../../Watney Truman publicans list
+ Provided by Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
* Provided By Ewan
*+ Provided By Edwin Roberts
*++ Provided By Dawn Adams