Shoreditch index
at 1 Acton Place, Kingsland Road in 1862 & earlier; This pub closed in 2001 and was converted to a hairdresser's salon, but by November 2006 the premises were empty. **
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Shoreditch, East London.
Acton Arms, 296 Kingsland Road, Shoreditch - in November 2006
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1831/G Taplin, Acton Arms, Kingsland road, 1 guinea/../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1832/George Tapling / Public House Keeper /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1832/Charlotte Tapling / Wife /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey
1833-34/George Taplin, Acton Arms, 1 Acton Place, Kingsland
Road/../../../Pigots Directory
1832/Taplin/../../../Robsons Directory
1837/Mr Spine / Public House Keeper /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1837/Henry Nott / Employee /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey
1839/Edward Spering/../../../Pigots Directory
1842/E W Spiring/../../../Robson’s Directory **
1846/E W Spring/../../../P.O. Directory
1949/Ivy Edith Hyett/../../../London Gazette, 6 September 1949 **
1850/E W Spring/../../../P.O. Directory **
1851/Edward William Spiring/../../../Kellys Directory
1856/E W Spiring/../../../Post Office Directory
1862/E W Spiring/../../../Post Office Directory
1866/E W Spiring/../../../P.O. Directory **
1869/E W Spiring/../../../Post Office Directory
May 1871/Thomas Stephen William Spring and Harriet Mary Watkins/Outgoing
Licensee/../../East London Observer
May 1871/Robert Watkins/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1872/R Watkins/../../../Brabner’s Hackney Directory **
1875/Robert Watkins/../../../Post Office Directory **
July 1879/Robert Way/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
July 1879/Isaac Dyke/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1881/Francis Warren/Publican/37/Strand/Census
1881/Annie Warren/Wife/35/Cheapside/Census
1881/Sarah Benbow/General Servant/28/Walworth/Census
1881/Edward Morris/Barman/24/Rotherhithe/Census
1881/James Rooke/Potman/24/Strand/Census
1881/Edith Warren/Daughter/15/Islington/Census
1882/J Dyke/../../../Post Office Directory
1883/Robert Feltham / Licensed Victualler /../../London Gazette, 6 April 1883 **
1884/Robert Feltham/../../../Post Office Directory
1886/Joseph Lethbridge/../../../Business Directory of London **
1889/Joseph Lethbridge/../../../Post Office Directory **
1891/Samuel Sansom/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/James Leigh Gosling/../../../Post Office Directory
1897/Thomas McCarthy/../../../Kelly’s Dalston Directory **
1899/Thomas McCarthy/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/James Cromwell Guillam/../../../Post Office Directory
1910/Charles Hewitt/../../../Post Office Directory
1911/William Charles Hewitt/Licensed Victualler/55/Bere Regis, Dorset/Census
1911/Louise Hewitt/Wife, Assistant/56/Leicester/Census
1911/William Hewitt/Son, Assistant/27/Oxford/Census
1911/Ivor Hewitt/Son, Assistant/22/Oxford/Census
1911/Eva Hewitt/Daughter, Assistant/16/Wolvercote, Oxfordshire/Census
1914/Charles Hewitt/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Charles Hewitt/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Benj Kinnaird/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1921 census at 296, Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, are
Benjamin Kinnaird, Licensed Victualler, aged 56 years 10 months, and born in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, the Employer
Margaret Lonsdale Kinnaird, Wife, Licensed Assistant, aged 41 years 5 months, and born in Sunderland, Durham
Alice Archer, Servant, aged 35 years 11 months, and born in Farrington, Oxfordshire
1934/Edgar Robert Hyett/../../../Kelly's
1938/Edgar Robert Hyett/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Edgar Robert Hyett/../../../Post Office Directory
1949/Ivy Edith Hyett / Widow /../../London Gazette, 6 September 1949 **
** Provided By Stephen Harris