Hackney pub history Index
This pub was built in 1863 and closed in 2007. It has been converted to residential use. ***
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Downs Hotel, 75 Downs Road, Lower Clapton, Hackney E5 from the BBC TV series Johnny Jarvis, 1983.
Kindly provided by Vincent O'Loughlin
Downs Hotel, 75 Downs Road, E5 - in October 2008
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
May 1865/Francis Robert Simmonds/Appeal Licensee granted/../../East London
Observer +
1866/Francis Robert Simmonds/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
29th September 1866/R Simmonds/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
29th September 1866/Edward William Roberts/Incoming Licensee/../../East
London Observer +
January 1867/E W Roberts/Outgoing Licensee/../../Shoreditch Observer
January 1867/Jas Elms/Incoming Licensee/../../Shoreditch Observer
26th January 1867/E W Roberts/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
26th January 1867/James Elms/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
1872/D Newland/../../../Brabner�s Hackney Directory **
1874/Decimus Newland/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
20th May 1876/Decimus Newland/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
20th May 1876/Robert Conrad Porter/Incoming Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
March 1877/Robert Conrad Porter/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
March 1877/Frederick Scarlett/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1878/Frederick Scarlett/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
1881/Fred K Scarlett/Manager To L Victualler/43/Stratford, Essex/Census
1881/Cathn Scarlett/Cook/60/Stratford, Essex/Census
1881/Maud M Davis/Barmaid/19/Stratford, Essex/Census
1881/Anne Cave/General Servant/21/Norwood/Census
1891/Edward H Dance/Licensed Victualler/42/Camberwell, Surrey/Census *
1891/Annie Dance/Wife/38/Dunmow, Essex/Census
1891/Louisa Colstock/Barmaid/25/Brighton, Sussex/Census
1891/Eliza Bryant/Barmaid/21/Ongar, Essex/Census
1896/Mrs Laura Hayes/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/George F Hardwick/Licensed Victualler/39/Stepney, London/Census
1901/Ruth Hardwick/Wife/30/Lowestoft, Suffolk/Census
1901/Leslie Hardwick/Son/4/East Ham, Essex/Census
1901/Stanley Hardwick/Son/3/Leytonstone, Essex/Census
1901/Cecil Hardwick/Son/1/Leytonstone, Essex/Census
1901/Maud Gambourn/Barmaid/22/Shipton Mallet, Somerset/Census
1901/George Mills/Potman/45/Debenham, Suffolk/Census
1901/Emma Palmer/Servant/23/East Ham, Essex/Census
1901/Amelia White/Servant/15/Clerkenwell, London/Census
1902/Mrs Florence Boyles/../../../Kellys Directory
1904/Hector Charles/../../../London Trade Directory
1908/Charles Henry Reader /../../../P.O. Suburban Directory **
1911/Charles Henry Reader/../../../London Trade Directory
1919/Charles Henry Reader/../../../London Trade Directory
1934/Charles William Page/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/Stewart Cecil Philliips/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Stewart Cecil Philliips/../../../Post Office Directory
+ Provided by Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
* Provided By Bruce Galleyu
** Provided By Stephen Harris