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Era 2 October 1859 - Transfer of Licenses
Cardinal Wolsey, King Henry street, Lewis Jones to Raymond Wheeler
August 1862/Frederick Wortham/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
August 1862/Wm Hart/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
April 1864/William Hart/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
April 1864/George Everett/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
February 1865/George Everett/Outgoing Licensee/../../Islington Gazette
February 1865/Charlotte Everett, his mother/Incoming Licensee/../../Islington Gazette
The Era 08 October 1865 - transfer of licences:
Cardinal Wolsey, King Henry street, Charlotte Everett to William Hunter
March 1866/William Hunter/License renewal/../Clerkenwell News
November 1870/Robert Lauder, deceased/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
November 1870/Emma Rebecca Lauder, widow of Robert Lauder/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1881/Robert Mott/Licensed Victualler/28/Southwark, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Mott/Mother, Widow/56/Silver Hill, Sussex/Census
1881/Martha J Mott/Sister, Bonnary Machinet/../Southwark, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles T Mott/Brother, Asst School Teacher Unemployd/21/Southwark,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Eleanor Laman Mott/Sister/15/Southwark, Middlesex/Census
1891/William Boyce/Licensed Victualler/39/Chelmsford, Essex/Census
1891/Frances Boyce/Wife/44/Sydney, Gloucestershire/Census
1891/William Boyce/Son/12/Paddington, London/Census
1891/James Boyce/Son/10/Paddington, London/Census
1891/George Boyce/Son/7/Paddington, London/Census
1891/Myra Boyce/Daughter/5/Paddington, London/Census
1891/John Kear/Servant/16/Sydney, Gloucestershire/Census
1896/W C Boyce/../../../Post Office Directory
William Boyce is at the Gloucester,
34 Gloucester road, Kensington by 1901
1899/Frederick John Hunter/../../../Post Office Directory
Islington Gazette 31 October 1900 - Licence Transfers
Cardinal Wolsey, 10 King Henry street, Islington, Thomas Radford to George Lyndhurst Nicholson
1910/Joseph Yeowell jun/../../../Post Office Directory
London Evening Standard 03 June 1914
Licensing Act 1904 Notice of principal meeting to discuss by the Compensation authority on 1st July 1914
Finsbury
Cardinal Wolsey, King Henry street, St Mary, Islington, Full, Edward Powney Brooks
Westminster Gazette 14 July 1915
Compensation Authority for the County of London under the Licensing Consolidation Act 1910. The recipients of the money were the freeholders, leaseholders, and tenants of twenty seven licensed premises in the Metropolis, which are to be closed at the end of July as redundant. The awards totalled £59,651.
Cardinal Wolsey, 10 King Henry street, Islington, £3,761
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