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Rising Sun, Great Scotland yard, St Martins in Fields SW1A

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The photograph is of The Rising Sun, Great Scotland Yard taken on 31st May 1884. The pub was damaged by a Fenian bomb attack on the police headquarters on 30th May, 1884; when the Landlord is William Duncan. He charged sightseers a penny each to see the pub interior. The Rising Sun was demolished in 1910 when the police station was expanded. *

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in St Martins in Fields, London.

Rising Sun, Great Scotland Yard, St Martins in Fields - on 31st May 1884 after a Fenian raid, landlord W Duncan

Kindly provided by Vincent O'Loughlin

Residents at this address.

1805/J Richardson, the Sun, Middle Scotland yard,Whitehall/../../Holdens Directory

1829/John Richardson, Rising Sun, Great Scotland yard/../../Pigots Directory

1832/John Richardson/../../../Robsons Directory

1833-34/John Richardson, Rising Sun, Great Scotland yard/../../Pigots Directory

1839/James David/../../../Pigots Directory

1841/John Davies/../../../Post Office Directory

1842/John Davies/../../../Robsons Directory

1848/John Davies/../../../Post Office Directory

1851/Mrs Mary Ann Davies/../../../Kellys Directory

1856/James Bone/../../../Post Office Directory

1861/James Bone/Victualler/46/St Margarets, Middlesex/Census
1861/Sarah A Tyler/Barmaid/27/Thorpe, Essex/Census
1861/Caroline Pinkcombe/Housemaid/33/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
1861/John Reynolds/Potman/19/Edgcote, Northampton/Census
1861/George Row/Waiter/14/Margate, Kent/Census

1869/James Bone/../../../Post Office Directory

1871/James Bone/Licensed Victualler/56/St Martins, Middlesex/Census
1871/Emily Richardson/Barmaid/18/Kingsland, Middlesex/Census
1871/Emma E Lyons/Visitor/10/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1871/Maynard A Apps/Barman/26/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1871/Edwin Henry Brine/Potman/22/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Mary Echlin/General Servant/37/Dublin/Census

1874/James Bone/../../../Licensed Victualler & Hotelier Directory

1881/Hiram John Stewart/Publican, Widow/54/Ireland/Census
1881/Sarah Jane Stewart/Daughter/28/Ramsgate, Kent/Census
1881/Hannah Stewart/Daughter/26/Ramsgate, Kent/Census
1881/Alice Walle/Barmaid/28/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Louisa Waters/Barmaid/24/Cardiff, Wales/Census
1881/Susannah Painter/Cook/27/Kings Lynn, Norfolk/Census
1881/Annie Tile/Kitchenmaid/29/Winchester, Hampshire/Census
1881/Susan Cooper/Housemaid/16/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Richard Lett/Porter/33/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1881/A D Laurence/Billiard Marker/31/Henley On Thames/Census

1882/Hiram John Stewart/../../../Post Office Directory

1884/William Duncan/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Joseph John Edridge/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Joseph John Eldridge/Licensed Victualler, Widow/56/Clerkenwell/Census
1891/Jos Herbert Eldridge/Son/14/Clapton/Census
1891/Charlotte Ann Eldridge/Sister/51/Clerkenwell/Census
1891/Alice Eldridge/Sister, Housekeeper/35/Shoreditch/Census
1891/Earnest Albert Duncy/Barman/22/Bermondsey/Census
1891/Edward A Cottingham/Barman/25/Dulwich/Census
1891/Sophia Wells/Barmaid/33/North End, Herts/Census
1891/Mary Bennet/Housemaid/26/Peckham/Census
1891/Louisa Prime/Kitchenmaid/20/Newcastle on Lyne/Census
1891/Benj Croley/Porter/25/Lambeth/Census

1899/George Edwin Foreman/../../../Post Office Directory

1901/George E Forman/Licensed Victualler/42/Rochester, Kent/Census
1901/George E Forman/son/2/London/Census
1901/Elizabeth Payne/Niece, Barmaid/20/Chatam, Kent/Census
1901/Harry Payne/Nephew, Billiard Marker/18/Chatam, Kent/Census
1901/Henry R Muller/Barman/31/Devon/Census
1901/Rose Jones/Barman/26/London/Census
1901/Emma Casey/Cook/25/Canning Town/Census
1901/Elizabeth A Goflan/General servant/20/Hull/Census
1901/Frances Rogers/Nursemaid/17/Ilford, Essex/Census
1901/John Harrison/Visitor, Traveller grocer/51/Doddington, Kent/Census

1906/George Edwin Foreman/../../../Post Office Directory

1908/George Edwin Foreman/../../../Post Office Directory

* Provided By Vincent O'Loughlin

** Provided By Stephen Harris