Bethnal Green pub history index
Existed from at least 1811, with the earlier address at Anchor street. The address is listed as 49 Sclater Street by 1871 due to street renaming. By the early-1880s it has been demolished to make room for the re-routing of Bethnal Green road. The name is listed in the 1839 directory as the Compasses. *
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
1811/Thomas Turner, Three Compasses, Great Anchor street, Spitalfields/../../Holdens Directory
1827/Daniel Gross, Three Compasses, 14 Great Anchor street, Shoreditch/../../Pigot's
Directory
1832/Richard Hiron, Three Compasses, Anchor street, Spitalfields/../../Robsons Directory
1833-34/Richard Hiron/../../../Pigot's Directory
1836/Robert Graham, Three Compasses, Anchor street, Bethnal green/../../Pigot's
Directory
1839/John Jones/../../../Pigot's Directory
*
1842/J Jones, Three Compasses, 14 Anchor street, Spitalfields/../../Robsons Directory
1846/John Jones, Three Compasses, 14 Anchor street, Spitalfields/../../Post Office Directory *
1848/John Jones/../../../Post Office Directory *
September 1849/John Jones/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
September 1849/Catherine Bowden/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1851/Mrs Catherine Bowlen/../../../Post Office Directory *
January 1855/Catherine Bowlen/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
January 1855/John Bowlen Bird/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
1856/John Bowden Bird/../../../Post Office Directory *
19th November 1860/William Adams/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
19th November 1860/Edward Tilney/Incoming Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
1861/Edward Tilney/Licensed victualler/43/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1861/Mary E Tilney/Wife/44/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1861/Alice Tilney/Daughter/16/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1861/Jane Tilney/Daughter/11/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1861/Emma Tilney/Daughter/9/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1861/Kate Tilney/Daughter/2/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1861/Sarah Tilney/Daughter/5 months/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1871/Edward Tilney/Licensed Victualler (Widower)/53/Spitalfields,
Middlesex/Census *
1871/Sarah Tilney/Daughter/24/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1871/Jane Tilney/Daughter/21/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1871/Emma Tilney/Daughter/19/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1871/Ellen Tilney/Daughter/13/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1871/Kate Tilney/Daughter/12/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1871/Marion Evans/Daughter/28/Spitalfields, Middlesex/Census
1871/Edward Evans/Grandson/6/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census
1871/Marion Evans/Granddaughter/3/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census
1871/Kate Dumas/Visitor/15/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
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** Provided By Stephen Harris