George and Vulture, 39 St George street E1

St George in East Index

In 1843 & earlier, listed as 39 Ratcliff Highway, before renaming to 39 St George Street; on the south side several doors from Johns hill.

Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.

Residents at this address.

1811/William Johnson, victualler, 39 Ratcliffe highway/../../Holdens Directory

1829/T B Desormeaux, George & Vulture, Ratcliff highway/../../Robsons Directory

Morning Advertiser 30 August 1831
Harlequin Steam Packet - Excursion for Pleasure to Southend, and land for three hous=rs to view pier, &c and back before dark - Captain Corbin and Mr Poole (Steward), having been solicited by many families and Friends to make this select excursion, have fixed the same for Thursday, next, September 1. To prevent incovnience, the number of visitors will be limited - an early application for Tickets is therefore recommended. Tickets 6s each (Children half price), to be had of Captain Corbin, on board, and of the following Gentlemen:
Mr I Finney, Tottenham, Middlesex;
Mr Rusby, Ship Tavern, Water lane;
Mr Mount, Tower street; Mr Garland, Leadenhall market; Mr Merrell, Leadenhall market; Mr Parker, Mill lane, Tooley street;
Mr Cole, Lion and Lamb, Charles street, Horselydown;
Mr Cotton, White Swan, Deptford;
Me Eales, White Hart, Greenwich;
Mr Lutton, Salutation, Greenwich;
Mr F Sales, Woolwich;
Mr Saunders, Gloucester Arms, Kent road;
Mr Reeves, Kings Head, Stratford;
Mr Bird, Yorkshire Stingo, Paddington;
Mr Ward, Edgware road;
Mr Skearsley, Cheshire Cheese, Vinegar yard, Drury lane;
Mr Ward, Hatter, Clare street; Mr Cox, Crown street, Soho; Mr Cox, Carnaby market;
Mr Desormeaux, George and Vulture, Ratcliff highway;
Mr Clifton, Three Tuns, Jewry street;
Mr Carr, Bonner street;
Mr Mills, Barking Dog, Tabernacle walk;
Mr Kemp, Woolpack, St John street;
Mr Hurrell, City road;
Mr Waterfield, Ship and Half Moon, Woolwich;
Mr Mead, Lion, and Lamb, Lewisham;
Mr Curtis, Rum Puncheon, Gravesend;
Mr Beadle, Erith;
Mr Gill, Fountain, Lower Sloane street, Chelsea;
and Mr Parsonage, 149 Old street, Goswell street;
The Vessel will leave the New Steam Packet Wharf, St Katherines, at Nine precisely.

1832/Desormeaux, George & Vulture, 39 Ratcliff highway/../../Robsons Directory

1836/George Back/../../../Pigots Directory

1839/George Back/../../../Pigots Directory

1841/George Back/../../../Kelly's Directory

1843/George Back/../../../Kelly's Directory

1848/George Back/../../../Post Office

1851/George Back/../../../Post Office

1851/George Back/Victualler/62/Maidstone, Kent/Census
1851/Ellen Back/Wife/48/Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland/Census
1851/Mary Fowler/Sister, Widow/46/Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland/Census
1851/susan Wild/General Servant/20/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1851/Joseph Oram/Pot Boy/15/St Georges, Middlesex/Census

July 1854/George Back/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

July 1854/George Thomas/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1856/George Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory

1862/George Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory

1869/George Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory

1871/George Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory

1881/William O Colbourne/Licensed Victuallers Manager/32/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Maria Colbourne/Wife/33/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Colbourne/Daughter/7/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ada Colbourne/Daughter/5/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Gilbert Colbourne/Son/3 months/St George E., Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah J Thomas/Domestic Servant/28/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/James Bailey/Barman/31/ (NK), Essex/Census
1881/Matilda Sylveston/Nursemaid/15/London, Middlesex/Census

1884/Susan Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/William Osbourne Colbourn/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/W O Colbourne/Licensed Victualler/42/St George in East, London/Census
1891/Maria Colbourne/Wife/43/St George in East, London/Census
1891/Alice Colbourne/Daughter, Assistant/16/St George in East, London/Census
1891/Ada Colbourne/Daughter, Assistant/14/St George in East, London/Census
1891/Gilbert Colbourne/Son/11/St George in East, London/Census

1895/Mrs Maria Colbourn/../../../Post Office Directory

1899/Mrs Maria Colbourn/../../../Post Office Directory

1901/Maria Colbourn/Licensed Victualler, Widow/53/Stepney, London/Census
1901/Alice H Colbourn/Daughter, Barmaid/27/Hoxton, London/Census
1901/Gilbert O Colbourn/Son, Barman & Cellerman/20/St Georges East, London/Census

1905/Mrs Maria Colbourn/../../../Post Office Directory

November 1904/Transfer of licence of the George and Vulture, St George street, Marie Colbourne to Frank Woodman/../../East London Observer

London Evening Standard 06 June 1906
Licensing Act 1904 Notice of principal meeting to discuss by the Compensation authority on the 2nd day of July 1906.
Tower
The George and Vulture, St George street, St George in the East, Full, Henry Arthur Hunter


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