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George & Dragon, 29 London Road, Brentford

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This pub was present by 1828 and is referred to as the Green Dragon in 1899. Up until the 1878 Directory at least, this pub was listed as being at Brentford End, Isleworth. **

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George & Dragon, 29 London Road, Brentford - in January 2010

George & Dragon, 29 London Road, Brentford - in January 2010

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Residents at this address

In 1841 at the George & Dragon Inn, Isleworth, Brentford
Benjamin Millard, Publican aged 50 and born in Middlese
William Goff, Carter aged 55 and born in Middlesex
John Tillyer, Male Servant aged 15 and born in Middlesex
Jane Fifield, Female Servant aged 20 and born in Middlesex

In 1851 at the George & Dragon Inn, Isleworth, Brentford
Benjamin Millard, Inn keeper aged 63 and born in Isleworth, Middlesex
Sarah Hainsworth, Domestic servant aged 19 and born in Ealing, Middlesex
James C Luff, Pot boy aged 17 and born in Ealing, Middlesex
William Gort, Lodger, Lightermans Labourer aged 63 and born in Bristol, Gloucestershire

1855/Benjamin Millard/../../../Post Office Directory **

In 1861 at Brentford End, Isleworth
Benjamin Millard, Victualler aged 76 and born in Middlesex
Sarah Maycox, Housekeeper aged 30 and born in Middlesex
Richard Sheen, Pot boy aged 14 and born in Ireland

Morning Advertiser 28 October 1863
George and Dragon, Brentford road, Benjamin Millard to Levi Langler

1870/George Francis Lye / Publican/../../../Fullers Brewery Records, held at London Metropolitan Archives **

Morning Advertiser. 06 January 1873 License Transfer
George and Dragon, Brentford end, Joseph Waghorn to William Davis

1874/William Davis/../../../Post Office Directory **

1878/William Davis/../../../Post Office Directory **

1881/Henry Dovey/Publican/41/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
1881/Annie Dovey/Wife/41/Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1881/Harry Dovey/Son, Mason/15/Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1881/Lilian Dovey/Daughter/12/Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1881/Bessie Coleman/Wifes Sister, Barmaid/25/Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1881/Jane Hunt/Servant/22/Southall, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Roberts/Potman/16/London, Middlesex/Census

1882/Henry Dorey/../../../Kelly’s Directory **

1889/Harriet Julia Morforwyn Lloyd Verney of Clockfaeu, Montgomery, wife of George Hope Lloyd Verney / Owner/../../Fullers Brewery Records, held at London Metropolitan Archives **

1891/William J Green/Licensed Victualler/32/Ireland/Census
1891/Jane Green/Wife/34/Aldershot, Hampshire/Census
1891/Jane M Wimpory/Step Daughter/15/Hoxton, London/Census
1891/Arthur J Wimpory/Stepson/9/Kingsland, London/Census
1891/Ethel Wimpory/Step Daughter/8/Kingsland, London/Census
1891/Florence L Green/Daughter/2/Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1891/Harriet M Green/Daughter/10 months/Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1891/Ann Maria Humphries/Servant/19/Wandsworth, Surrey/Census

1894/William James Green/../../../Kelly’s Directory **

1899/Robert Baxter/../../../Post Office Directory

1901/Tom Harvey/Licensed Victualler/42/Maidstone, Kent/Census *
1901/Chas Harvey/Son/12/Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1901/Kathleen Harvey/Daughter/10/Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1901/Phyllis Harvey/Daughter/6/Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1901/Charles M Wilson/Visitor, Seaman/31/Isleworth, Middlesex/Census
1901/Nelly Wilson/Visitor/28/Isleworth, Middlesex/Census
1901/Maud Brooks/General Servant/28/Brentford, Middlesex/Census

1907/Charles Eden/../../../Kelly’s Directory **

1911/Charles Eden/Licensed Victualler/51/Ealing, Middlesex/Census
1911/Valentine Charles Eden/Son, Clerk/17/Ealing, Middlesex/Census
1911/Lincoln Eden/Son/15/Ealing, Middlesex/Census
1911/Gladys Eden/Daughter/13/Ealing, Middlesex/Census
1911/Leslie George Eden/Son/10/Ealing, Middlesex/Census
1911/Emily Caroline Batchelor/Lodger/51/Hounslow, Middlesex/Census
1911/Maria O'Brien/Barmaid/28/Annacarty, Tipperary, Ireland/Census

1914/Charles Eden/../../../Kelly’s Directory **

In 1921 census at 29 London Road, Isleworth
Charles Eden, Publican, Widower aged 61 years 5 months and born in Ealing, Middlesex
Valentine Charles Eden, Son, Clerk, Brentford Gas Company aged 27 years 11 months and born in Ealing, Middlesex
Lincoln Eden, Son, Engineering Assistant, Hampstead Boro Council aged 25 years 10 months and born in Ealing, Middlesex
Leslie George Eden, Son, Mech Engineering Draughtsman aged 21 years 2 months and born in Ealing, Middlesex

1926/Charles Eden/../../../Kelly’s Directory **

1933/William Evan Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory

1937/William Evan Thomas/../../../Post Office Directory

Middlesex Chronicle 29 November 1941 - Brentford Licensing Justices transfers
George and Dragon, London road, Isleworth from Mr George Thgomas Lindsell to Mr Charles Hunter


* Provided By Keith Parr

** Provided By Stephen Harris


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