JAMES FISH & SIMON PEARCE - White Bear Inn Hounslow 1796 - 1816

James Fish and Simon Pearce & wife Sarah (nee Fish, James's daughter) ran the White Bear Inn London Rd Hounslow 1795 to 1816. Simon bought 33% of the total shares in the White Bear Inn in 1809.  See documents below:

James Fish ran the White Bear Inn from 1795 onwards documented in the Land tax records

James Fish ran the White Bear Inn from 1796 onwards documented in the Land tax records

James Fish ran the White Bear Inn from 1797 onwards documented in the Land tax records

James Fish ran the White Bear Inn from 1800 onwards documented in the Land tax records

The London Metropolitan Archive Index (above) showing that Simon Pearce (married to Sarah daughter of James Fish) purchased the White Bear Inn in 1808 

Site of the White Bear Inn Hounslow (ref Heston Land Awards)

Fish Family owned plots 418 419 and 420

site of the White Bear Inn plot 400

Photo of the White Bear Inn (to the left of Morgan & Son Ltd)

Photo taken in 1962 during demolition of the Old White Bear London Road Hounslow
If any one finds more detailed pictures of the White Bear Inn, I would be most grateful if you can send me (Walter) a copy please at veldsmw@aol.com

John Fish Owned land numbers 418, 419, & 420 on the map above

Heston Land Awards File at the Hounslow Library - Local Studies Group

Details of the sale of the White Bear in 1850