Sir John Franklin, 279 East India Dock Road, Bromley E14
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No. 279. This, the Sir John Franklin public house, was a three-storeyed building erected in 1859 for �778 by Thomas Ennor of Vauxhall Gardens and Limehouse to a routine 'Bayswater Classical' design by James Harrison of Moorgate. It was demolished for the duplication of the Blackwall Tunnel and replaced in 1963 by the present public house, set further back, of the same name. The architects for Mann & Crossman were Stewart, Hendry & Smith. British History Online *** Closed in 2005 and demolished by October 2011. This pub's address was later at 269 East India Dock Road. *
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Sir John Franklin, 269 East India Dock Road, Poplar - in November 2006
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Residents at this address.
1869/John Bridges/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1871/Skinner Hy Edward/Beer House Keeper/33/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1871/Margaret Magaaff/Domestic Servant/21/Limehouse, Middlesex/Census
1871/Skinner Richard/Potman/22/Whitechapel, Middlesex/Census
1882/Thomas Alfred Faver/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1891/Benjamin Currell/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1891/Benjamin Currell/Wine & Beer Retailer/50/Poplar, London/Census
1891/Elizabeth Currell/Wife/45/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1891/Henry Currell/Son, Plumber/20/Canada/Census
1891/Florence Currell/Daughter/14/Stepney, London/Census
1891/Lilian B Currell/Daughter/12/Stratford, Essex/Census
1891/Ada Currell/Daughter/9/Bromley, London/Census
1891/James E Currell/Son/5/Bromley, London/Census
1891/Ethel R Currell/Daughter/3/Hackney, London/Census
1899/Ernest Wheatley/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1901/Ernest Wheatley/../../../Post Office Directory **
1901/Ernest Wheatley/Beer Retailer/31/Stratford, Essex/Census
1901/Alice M Wheatley/Sister/38/Stratford, Essex/Census
1907/Louis Wheatley/../../../Post Office Directory **
1910/Louis Wheatley/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1914/Louis Wheatley/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1915/Arthur Edward Wiles/../../../Post Office Directory **
1921/Walter Pleasants/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1931/Walter Pleasants/../../../Post Office Directory **
1934/Frederick Jefcoate/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory
1938/Frederick Jefcoate/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1988/Gentlerose Ltd,
Sir John Franklin, 269 East India Dock Road, Poplar E14 : Watney
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