Aldgate pub history index
The George existed from at least 1805. Somerset Street was the old name for the northern portion of what is now named Mansell Street for its entire length. This George pub was at the northern side of the intersection with Little Somerset Street. *
This pub survived until at least 1973, but is now demolished. **
Residents at this address
1805/Joseph Manhall, the George, 22 Somerset street, Whitechapel/../../Holdens Directory 
1829/Thomas Shelton, George, 22 Somerset street, Aldgate/../../Pigots Directory 
1832/Anthony Lucas, George, Somerset street, Aldgate/../../Robinsons Directory 
1833-34/Anthony Lucas, George, 22 Somerset street, Aldgate/../../Pigots Directory 
Morning Advertiser 14 February 1837 - Transfer of Licenses
George, Somerset street, Aldgate, from Mr Anthony Lucas to Mrs Mary Ann Wilson
1839/Mary Ann Wilson/../../../Pigots Directory **
1842/M A Wilson/../../../Robsons Directory **
1851/Richard Mason/../../../Post Office Directory 
1851/Richard Mason/Licensed Victualler/53/Notgrove, Gloucestershire/Census 
1851/Harriet Mason/Wife/39/Yarmouth, Norfolk/Census
1851/Richard Mason/Son/1 month/Aldgate, Middlesex/Census
1851/Jane Townsend/Monthly Nurse/52/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1851/Margaret Ryan/House Servant/18/Tipperary, Ireland/Census
1851/John Cobbin/Lodger, Carman/27/Old Ford, Middlesex/Census
1856/Richard Mason/../../../Post Office Directory 
1861/Mary Nash/Licensed Victualler, Widow/63/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1861/William Nash/Son, Deputy Coin Meter/34/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1861/Louisa Nash/Daughter, Milliner/26/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1861/Robert Nash/Son, Carpenter, Deputy Coin Meter/24/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1861/Mary Nash/Daughter in Law/21/Cripplegate, Middlesex/Census
1861/Frederick Nash/Son, Carpenter/20/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
July 1861/Mary Nash/Outgoing Licensee/../../London City Press 
July 1861/Mary Nash/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era 
July 1861/Joseph Panes/Incoming Licensee/../../London City Press 
July 1861/Joseph Panes/Incoming Licensee/../../Era 
1869/J Minter/../../../Post Office Directory 
January 1869/Thomas Mealey/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era 
January 1869/William Smith/Incoming Licensee/../../Era 
October 1869/late occupier/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era 
October 1869/Robert Southouse/Incoming Licensee/../../Era 
1871/Robert Southouse/Licensed Victualler/50/Whitechapel, Middlesex/Census **
1871/Mary Southouse/Wife/40/Whitechapel, Middlesex/Census
1871/Catherine Southouse/Daugheter/9/Whitechapel, Middlesex/Census
1871/Robert Southouse/Son/4/Whitechapel, Middlesex/Census
1871/Mary Southouse/Daugheter/1/Whitechapel, Middlesex/Census
1872/Nathaniel Finnes/../../../P.O. Directory **
1875/Alfred Jacob Neal/../../../P.O. Directory **
1875 Will Index:
Southouse Robert died 22 March 1875 at the "George" Tavern , 32 Mansell
Street, Aldgate. ***
1879/Alfred George Snow/../../../P.O. Directory **
1881/Alfred Geo Snow/Licensed Victualler, Widow/35/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census 
1881/Jessie Snow/Daughter/11/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Snow/Daughter/10/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ada Snow/Daughter/8/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Lilian Snow/Daughter/5/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Marie Morrchan/Sister In Law/53/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Florence Morrchan/Niece/12/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1884/Jabez Backhouse/../../../Post Office Directory 
1891/George Hansford/Licensed Victualler/34/Windsor, Berks/Census 
1891/Matilda Hansford/Wife/34/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Maude Hansford/Daughter/2/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1895/Alfred Lee/../../../Post Office Directory 
1899/Andrew Thomas Forest/../../../Post Office Directory 
1910/George Henry Booth/../../../Post Office Directory 
1913/Samuel Solomon Blitz/../../../Post Office Directory 
1915/Samuel Solomon Blitz/../../../Post Office Directory 
Nathan Goldapple is the son of Phillip Goldapple in the 1911 census at the 
Rising Sun, Sidney street, Mile end and in 1939 at the 
Fountain, 86 Jamaica 
street, Mile end
1916/Nathan Goldapple/../../../Post Office Directory 
1918/Nathan Goldapple/../../../Post Office Directory 
1921/Nathan Goldapple/../../../Post Office Directory 
In 1921 census at 34 Mansell Street, City of London
Nathan Goldapple, Licensed Victualler, aged 31 years and born in London,  the Employer
Hiram Goldapple	Wife, aged 30 years 6 months and born in London 
Henry Goldapple	Son, aged 6 years 9 months and born in London 
Sybil Goldapple	Daughter, aged 3 years 3 months and born in London 
Florence Bonning, Servant, aged 30 years 7 months and born in Writtle, Essex
 
1924/Nathan Goldapple/../../../Electoral Register
1924/Miriam Goldapple/../../../Electoral Register
1931/Nathan Goldapple/../../../Electoral Register
1931/Miriam Goldapple/../../../Electoral Register
1931/Millicent Saville/../../../Electoral Register
1934/Nathan Goldapple/../../../Electoral Register
1934/Miriam Goldapple/../../../Electoral Register
1934/Elizabeth Hurndall/../../../Electoral Register
1936/Nathan Goldapple/../../../Electoral Register
1936/Miriam Goldapple/../../../Electoral Register
1936/Henry Goldapple/../../../Electoral Register
1936/Elizabeth Hurndall/../../../Electoral Register
1938/Nathan Goldapple/../../../Post Office Directory 
1941/Albert J H Cope/../../../Post Office Directory 
1944/Cope's Taverns Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory 
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