All Hallows Barking pub history index
The Tower Shades existed from at least 1839. The 1870 license transfer is for the Tower Hotel, Trinity square. The address is also sometimes given as 35 Trinity Square, and as 51 Great Tower Street (in 1839). *
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address
1839/William Maccaw/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/Ralph Milner/../../../Post Office Directory *
1848/John Pow/../../../Post Office Directory
1851/John Pow/../../../Kellys Directory
1851/John Pow/Publican/55/Chew Magna, Somerset/Census
1851/Ann Pow/Wife/56/Minehead, Somerset/Census
1851/Emma Pow/Daughter/32/Bath, Somerset/Census
1851/Frederick Pow/Son/29/Bath, Somerset/Census
1851/Amelia Pow/Daughter/25/Bentley, Essex/Census
1851/Emma Pow/Grandchild/3/Whitechapel, Middlesex/Census
1851/John Cutling/Lodger, Master Mariner/28/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1851/Mary Kingston/Charwoman/47/Yalding, Kent/Census
1851/James Prett/Potman/29/West Raynham, Norfolk/Census
October1853/Frederick Charles Pow/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
October 1853/John Bretz/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
In 1851 to 1854, is a different John Pow is at the Grey Coat
Hospital, Grey Coat street
1856/John Bretz/../../../Post Office Directory *
October 1860/Richard Carpenter/Outgoing Licensee/../../London City Press
October 1860/Charles Webb/Incoming Licensee/../../London City Press
May 1870/J T Moss/Outgoing Licensee/../../London City Press
May 1870/J Frith/Incoming Licensee/../../London City Press
* Provided By Ewan
** Provided By Stephen Harris