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Situated at the junction of Pentonville Road and Cynthia Street, east side. Trading by the early 1970s but since demolished. *** Listed as at 12 Kings row in 1866 and earlier. The address is most recently listed as 128a Pentonville Road in directories. It is at 12 Kings Row, New Road in 1856 and earlier, prior to street renaming. *
Crown, 128 Pentonville road, Clerkenwell - circa 1930 with landlord Sydney B Moorcroft
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Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
1789/John/Brettell bricklayer/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *
1804/Mr Foster victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *
1811/G H Dowdswell, Crown Coffee house, 12 Kings row, Pentonville/../../Holdens Directory
1827/William Osborn/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *
1839/Henry Willard/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/H Willard/../../../Post Office Directory
1842/Hen Willard/../../../Robsons Directory
1848/Chas Morton/../../../Post Office Directory
1851/Thomas Scott/../../../Kellys Directory
1856/Mrs M Scott/../../../Post Office Directory
March 1866/Charles Henry Derbyshire/License renewal/../Clerkenwell News
Morning Advertiser 29 October 1866
Tetleys East India Pale Ale,
The Brewery, Leeds.
The New Seasons Brewings are now being delivered.
Stores.
Liverpool - 62, Duke street
Manchester - Town Hall buildings, King street
Dublin - 62 Middle Abbey street
York - Swinegate
London - 169 Upper Thames street, Agent, George Hall.
These Ales are in every respect of the highest class, and in flavour, Condition, and keeping qualities, are not to be surpassed. They are always on draught at the following, amongst many other of the leading Houses in London :-
Arkell, Goat and Compasses, 8 Upper Fitzroy street, New road
Bond, Rose, Monkwell street EC
Brown, Portman Arms, 34 Great Quebec street, Portman square
Brown, Ticket Porter, Arthur street West, London bridge
Brunt, Cannings Head, Sidney street, Commercial road East
Collins, Giraffe, Newington crescent
Darbyshire, Crown, Pentonville road
Grey, Oxford Stores, 181 Oxford street
Morgan, New York stores, East Smithfield
Oughton, 110 Great College street, Camden Town
Riches, George and Dragon, Buckingham street, New road
Rowcliffe, Pindar of Wakedfield, 328 Grays Inn road
Turner, Star, Goldington street, Oakley square
Tweedy, Unicorn, 79 Jermyn street, St James's
Walter, Discussion Hall, Shoe lane
Webb, Camden Head, Bethnal green road
Williams, Artillery lane, Houndsditch.
1869/Chas H Derbyshire/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Charles H. Derbyshire/Licensed Victualler/50/Kent/Census *
1871/Martha F. Darbyshire/Wife/54/Waltham Abbey, Essex/Census
1871/Anne F. Gilman/Barmaid/22/Dorset/Census
1871/William G. Thompson/Potman/18/Walworth/Census
1871/Sophia Matthews/Waitress/26/Kennington/Census
1871/Julia Smith/Cook/27/Ireland/Census
1876/James William Thurston/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1877/James William Thurston/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1878/James William Thurston/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1879/James William Thurston/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1880/James William Thurston/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1881/James W Thurston/Licenced Victualler/45/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1881/James A G Thurston/Son, Assistant/17/Marylebone, Middlesex/Census
1881/Albert Ed Thurston/Son, Assistant/15/Marylebone, Middlesex/Census
1881/Percy G Thurston/Son, Assistant/13/Marylebone, Middlesex/Census
1881/Maria Sergeant/Housekeeper, Widow/42/Dartmouth, Kent/Census
1881/Elizth Nash/Servant/22/Audley, Stafford/Census
1881/George Rivett/Barman/16/Peckham, Middlesex/Census
1881/James William Thurston/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1882/Jas William Thurston/../../../Post Office Directory
1882/James William Thurston/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1883/James William Thurston/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1884/James William Thurston/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1885/Henry Nathan & William Henry Smith/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1885/William Henry Baker/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1886/William Henry Baker/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1887/Robert Hammond/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1888/Robert Hammond/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1889/George Carter/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1890/George Carter/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1891/William Albert Shaw/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1892/William Albert Shaw/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1893/Thos Samuel Eade/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1894/Thos Samuel Eade/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1895/Thos Samuel Eade/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1895/Thos Samuel Eade/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/George Bathe Cundell/../../../Post Office Directory
Shoreditch Observer. 16 May 1908- License transfer
Crown, 128 Pentonville road, Sudney Yardley to Richard Jones
1910/Richard Jones/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/John William Carpenter/../../../Post Office Directory *
1921/John William Carpenter/../../../Post Office Directory
1934/Sydney Moorcroft/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/John R Cross/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Albert John Hiatt/../../../Post Office Directory *
1971/J.B. McElhinney/../../../BT Telephone Directory *
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