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The Coopers Arms existed from at least 1811. The address is also given as 21 Trinity Square in 1839, and as 24 & 25 Trinity Square in 1856. There was a Coopers Arms at Tower Hill by 1793 – almost certainly the same pub as this one. *
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John Lockie in 1810 describes a local court as "Hand and Pen Court, Great Tower Hill or Trinity Square, at 30, on the East side, between Steelyard and Coopers row."
and also "Trinity Square, Tower Hill, part of the N. side of Great Tower hill, adjoining the Trinity house."
1811/Anthony Day, Coopers Arms, 25 Great Tower hill../../Holdens Directory
1827/William Lee, Coopers Arms, 25 Trinity square, Tower hill/../../Pigots Directory
1827/William Lee, Coopers Arms, Tower Hill/../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1832/M Lee, Coopers Arms, 24 Trinity square, Tower hill/../../Robsons Directory
1833-34/Mary Lee, Coopers Arms, 24 Trinity square, Tower hill/../../Pigots Directory
1839/John Sheerman/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1844/Sheerman/../../../Thompson’s Directory **
1848/John Sheerman/../../../Post Office Directory
1851/John Lee/Licensed Victualler/29/London/Census
1851/Sarah Sheerman/Aunt, Housekeeper/58/Hockley, Surrey/Census
1851/Elizabeth Sheerman/Aunt/50/Hockley, Surrey/Census
1851/William Parrett/Servant/25/London/Census
1856/Job Bishop/../../../Post Office Directory
1861/Anthony J Girard/Victualler/35/Bryanstone Square, Middlesex/Census
1861/Pamela/Wife/33/Sheppy, Kent/Census
1861/Julia Hughes/Barmaid/21/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1861/James Moss/Potman/20/City of London/Census
1861/Francis C Fox/Boarder, Corn Porter/63/Tower Road, City of London/Census
October 1861/Anthony John Girardet/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
October 1861/Joseph Kimberley/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
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