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Load of Hay, 144 Praed street, Paddington W2

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Existed from at least 1825. At 62 Praed Street in 1871 and earlier. Trading by at least 1975, this pub is now in restaurant use at bar level below a hotel. ***

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Load of Hay, 144 Praed Street, W2 - in February 2014

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Residents at this address.

1825/Mr Clark, Load of Hay, Praed street, Paddington/../../Licensed Victuallers Association

1832/_ Oliver/../../../Robsons Directory

1833/Mr George Haynes, Load of Hay, Praed street, Paddington/../../Licensed Victuallers Association

1834/Mr George Haynes, Load of Hay, Praed street, Paddington/../../Licensed Victuallers Association

1839/George Haynes/../../../Pigots Directory

1842/David Holloway/../../../Robsons Directory

1843/David Oliver/../../../Kellys Directory

1848/David Oliver/../../../Post Office Directory

1851/David Oliver/../../../Kellys Directory

1856/David Oliver/../../../Post Office Directory

July 1861/David Oliver/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

July 1861/Frederick Collingwood/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1867/Mrs Rosetta Louisa Neate, Load of Hay, 62 Praed street, Paddington/../../Licensed Victuallers Association

1869/Stephen Neate/../../../Post Office Directory *

Stephen Neate, who marries Emma Hart in 1896, is found as follows at Load of Hay pub, 62 Praed Street, Paddington. *

1871/Stephen Neate/Licensed Victualler/42/Surrey/Census *
1871/Rosetta Neate/Wife/48/Middlesex/Census
1871/Rachel Peverly/Sister in law/50/Middlesex/Census
1871/Jane A Hart/Visitor, Professor of Languages/29/Surrey/Census
1871/Henry Ashley/Assistant/29/Middlesex/Census
1871/William Venner/Assistant/20/Sussex/Census
1871/Henry Nelson/Assistant/21/Middlesex/Census
1871/Willian Aliva/Assistant/20/Middlesex/Census
1871/James Richards/Assistant/21/Devon/Census
1871/Ann Wilson/Cook/40/Ireland/Census
1871/Anne Broome/Housemaid/20/Colchester, Essex/Census
1871/Amelia Newport/Visitor/16/Middlesex/Census
1871/John Prior/Assistant/50/Surrey/Census

1881/Silas P Greenslade/Licensed Victualler/40/S Michals, Somerset/Census
1881/Sarah A Greenslade/Wife/23/North Petherton, Somerset/Census
1881/Robert Furrage/Barman/32/Clutworthy, Somerset/Census
1881/William H Drury/Barman/19/Battle, Sussex/Census
1881/Edward M Curry/Barman/20/Westminster, Middlesex/Census
1881/Edward J Clark/Barman/17/Hampstead, Middlesex/Census
1881/Fanny S Goorpey/Barmaid/23/Ichelson, Essex/Census
1881/Fanny M Hallet/Barmaid/16/Isle of Wight, Hampshire/Census
1881/Mary Fang/Cook/32/Lambeth, Surrey/Census

1882/S P Greenslade/../../../Post Office Directory

1884/Silas P Greenslade/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Richard Baker/../../../Post Office Directory

1895/Richard Baker/../../../Post Office Directory

1899/Baker & Co/../../../Post Office Directory

1906/William Baker & Co/../../../Post Office Directory

1910/William Baker & Co/../../../Post Office Directory

1938/Carrs (London) Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory

1940/Carrs (London) Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory

1944/Carrs (London) Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory

1971/../Load of Hay,144 Praed Street W2/../../Pub Directory

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*** Provided By Tris