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The White horse is listed in maps from 1682.
This pub was present by 1766 and was in its early years also known as the Oxford House as it was a starting point for stage coaches to Oxford. In 1856 and 1869 it is listed as the White Horse General Railway Receiving House. It was rebuilt in the form shown in your photograph in 1899 and demolished in around 1989. **
Brook street and Holborn in 1682 Morgans Map records 28 Chequers Inne ; 29 Crown Inne ; Furnivals Inn ; 30 Greyhound Inne ; 33 White horse Inne and 34 Magpie Inne, off of Mag pye yard, leading to Fetter Lane./P>
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Holborn - St Andrew, London.
White Horse, Fetter Lane - in 1896
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White Horse, 90 Fetter Lane - in 1986
From the Archives of East London & City CAMRA
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The 1682 Morgans Map records a '33 White horse Inne' in its index, which is in Fetter Lane - Farringdon Without Ward.
In 1708 : A New View of London by Edward Hatton lists White horse inn, on the West side of Fetter lane, near the North end.
John Strype Survey of London in 1720 lists '46 White Horse Inn' .
1805/Thompson Roberts and Co, White Horse, Fetter lane/../../Holdens Directory
1807/Samuel Holmes/../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1811/Samuel Holmes, White Horse Inn, Hotel and Coffee House, Fetter lane/../../Holdens Directory
1819/John Lomas/../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1819/William Horne / Innkeeper /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **
1821/Sarah Owen, wife of John Owen / Tavern Keeper /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **
1822/John Owen/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1825/Thomas Jones/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1827/Jones/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1828/Jane Cross / Innkeeper /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **
1831/Jane Cross / Innkeeper /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **
1833/William Chaplin / Innholder & Stagemaster /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **
1834/William Chaplin / Innholder /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **
1841/William Chaplin/../../../P.O. Directory **
1843/William Chaplin/../../../Post Office Directory
1844/William Chaplin/../../../Thompsons Directory **
1846/John Austin/../../../P.O. Directory **
1851/Wm J Chaplin/../../../Kellys Directory
1851/Mary A Waterman/Housekeeper Hotel/43/Margaretting, Essex/Census
1851/Amelia Morgan/Barmaid/28/Westminster/Census
1851/Charlotte Bright/Cook/40/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1851/Rebecca Steer/Housemaid/36/Drury Lane, London/Census
1851/Alathen Davies/Chambermaid/28/../Census
1851/James Hughes/Waiter/33/Cobham, Surrey/Census
1851/George Nation/Porter/30/Canterbury, Kent/Census
1851/Henry Mason/Porter/31/Colchester, Essex/Census
1851/David Johnson/Visitor, Retired Draper/29/Dumfries, Scotland/Census
1851/Henry Woodward/Visitor, Carpet Manufacturer/53/Kidderminster/Census
October 1859/Henry Frederick Boynton/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
October 1859/William Hawkins/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
September 1861/Georgiana Adcock/Outgoing Licensee/../../Morning Post
September 1861/John Crane/Incoming Licensee/../../Morning Post
February 1862/John Crane/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
February 1862/William Smeed/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
May 1862/William Jones and Charles Pyne/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
May 1862/Charles Pyne/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1869/Charles Pyne (exors of)/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/William T Pyne/Licensed Victualler/26/London City, Middlesex/Census
1871/Jane Pyne/Wife/28/London City, Middlesex/Census
1871/William C Pyne/Son/4/London City, Middlesex/Census
1871/Ernest A Pyne/Son/7 months/London City, Middlesex/Census
1871/Amelia Partridge/General Servant/19/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1871/George C Pyne/Brother, Surgical Instrument Mkaer/18/London City, Middlesex/Census
& Many Lodgers
1881/William T Pyne/Licensed Victualler/36/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Jane Pyne/Wife/38/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1881/N C Pyne/Son, Photographer/14/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1881/H A Pyne/Son/11/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1881/E A Pyne/Son/10/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1881/L A Pyne/Daughter/8/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1881/F C Pyne/Son/4/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1881/E B Pyne/Daughter/3 months/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1881/M A Shepherd/Nurse, Widow/64/St Leonards, Middlesex/Census
1882/Wm Thomas Pyne/../../../Post Office Directory
1883/Mrs Jane Pyne/../../../Post Office Directory **
1886/Henry J Bouchette/../../../Business Directory of London **
1902/Richard Buckler/../../../Post Office Directory **
1904/Walter Sage/../../../Post Office Directory **
1910/Mrs Alice Louisa Hervey/../../../Post Office Directory **
1911/Sidney Tilbury/Licensed Victualler/48/Holloway/Census
1911/Alice Tilbury/Wife/36/Holborn/Census
1911/Sidney Tilbury/Son/17/Bloomsbury/Census
1911/Henry Young/Manager/39/Bradford/Census
1911/Alfred Hooker/Billiard Marker/28/Lambeth/Census
1911/Harry Canston/Potman/27/Bow/Census
1911/Kitty Churchman/Housemaid/27/Kings Cross/Census
1911/Emily Villiers/Barmaid/23/Homerton/Census
1911/Amy Bowden/Barmaid/27/Brixton/Census
1911/Annie Hammond/Cook, widow/26/London/Census
1923/Pioneer Catering Co Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory **
1944/Pioneer Catering Co Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
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