Billingsgate pub history index
Existed from at least 1805. At 11 Talbot Court by 1895; There has been a pub on this site since before the Great Fire of 1666. Earlier census for this address are in St Andrew Hubbards **
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Ship, 11 Talbot Court - in February 2007
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Residents at this address
1805/J Baker, the Ship, Talbot court, Gracechurch street/../../Holdens Directory
1811/Thomas McDonough, Ship, Talbot court, Gracechurch street /../../Holdens Directory
1825/William Garrard junior / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office recordsheld at Guildhall Library **
1825/Mr McDonough/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1833-34/George Shoare, Ship, 4 Talbot Court, Little Eastcheap/../../Pigots Directory
1836/James Maxwell / Victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **
1836/George Shoare, Ship, 4 Talbot Court, Little Eastcheap/../../Pigots Directory
1839/Edward Marklew/../../../Pigots Directory
1841/Edward Marklew/../../../Post Office Directory *
February 1847/Edward Marklew/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
February 1847/John Francis Clayton/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1848/John Francis Clayton/../../../Post Office Directory
July 1849/George McGill/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
July 1849/John Divers/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
1851/John Divers/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1856/John Divers sen./../../../Post Office Directory
1861/John Divers/Publican/44/Ashford, Kent/Census
1861/Ann Divers/Wife/45/Marylebonem, Middlesex/Census
1861/Theresa A Divers/Daughter/21/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1861/Alace Clark/Visitor/10/Hoxton, Middlesex/Census
1861/Jane Groves/Servant, Widow/50/Romsey, Hampshire/Census
1861/Bridget Scantling/Servant/20/Killarney/Census
1861/George Ives/Servant/22/Clare, Suffolk/Census
1861/Robert Hickford/Servant/18/Clare, Suffolk/Census
London City Press 14 April 1866 - Transfer of Licenses
Ship, Talbot court, C Chambers to F Allen
1869/Frederick Allen/../../../Post Office Directory
1869/Frederick Allen/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1874/F Allen/../../../LV Directory
1881/Kate Jones/Head, Barmaid/28/Fitzroy Square/Census
1881/Alice M Driscole/Barmaid/23/London/Census
1881/Frances A Turnpenny/Barmaid/19/Clerkenwell, London/Census
1881/George Theedam/Cellerman/22/Copford Vineyard/Census
1881/Harriett Middleton/Barmaid/23/Lincoln/Census
1881/Matilda Livett/General Servant/20/London/Census
1881/Jane Clansey/Cook/33/Blackfriars, London/Census
1882/Peter Benj Harris/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/George Henry Pearce/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/George Brown/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/George James Knight/../../../Post Office Directory
1911/Charlotte Lewis/Victualler, Manageress/32/Bermondsey, London/Census
1911/Mary Lewis/Mother, Housekeeper, Widow/65/Bermondsey, London/Census
1911/Charles Clifford/Barman/25/Plaistow, London/Census
1911/Melville Marsh/Potman/19/At Sea/Census
1911/Marion Duplantier/Barmaid/24/Clapton, London/Census
1911/Kathleen Byrne/Barmaid/26/Boyle, Ireland/Census
1911/Rose Abbey/Housemaid/19/Stratford, London/Census
1911/Amy Jennings/Kitchenmaid/20/Walthamstow, London/Census
1915/Miss Miriam Levy/../../../Post Office Directory *
1921/Pioneer Catering Co Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1921 census at Ship Talbot Court, City of London
Harold Wrigley Leach, Head, Supervisor Of Telegraph Wireless & Landline, Marcronis Wireless Telegraph Co, aged 34 years 4 months, and born in Pendleton, Lancashire
Lilly May Leach, Wife, Manageress, Licensed Victuallers, Pioneer Catering Co, aged 33 years 7 months, and born in Islington, London
Beatrice Randolph, Barmaid, Pioneer Catering Co, aged 21 years 6 months, and born in Poplar, London
Gladys Linghorn, Barmaid, Pioneer Catering Co, aged 19 years 11 months, and born in Poplar, London
Carrie Barker, General Domestic Servant, Pioneer Catering Co, aged 27 years 1 month, and born in Greenwich, London
In 1939 at the Ship Tavern, 11 Talbot court, in Billingsgate is
Perdcival S S Poole, a License Victuallers Manager, born 25th July 1909;
Dorothy E Poole, a License Victuallers Manageress, born 28th July 1916;
Patrick Conway, a License Victuallers assistant, born 11th May 1912 ;
Thomas A Christal, a License Victuallers assistant, 27th January 1911;
Amy Congdon. a Housemaid, born 23rd January 1876.
1944/Pioneer Catering Co Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
1971/Ship, 11 Talbot Court/../../../Pub Directory Directory
1983/Ship Tavern, 11 Talbot Court/Allied Breweries/../../Pub Directory Directory
1991/Ship Tavern, 11 Talbot Court/Ind Coope Nicholsons Free House/../../Pub Directory Directory
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