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Dorset Arms, 1 Dorinda Street, Islington N7

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This is at 12 Dorset Street in 1881 and earlier, prior to street renaming. The address is also given as Bride Street in the 1856 Directory. It is named in the 1851, 1861 and 1881 census returns. * Closed by the Compensation Authority in 1908.

Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.

Residents at this address.

1851/Elizabeth Tiffen/Beer Seller (Widow)/40/Holloway, Middlesex/Census *
1851/Sarah Elmer/Servant/20/Greaton, Suffolk/Census
1851/Benjamin Thomas/Lodger, Painter/19/Holloway, Middlesex/Census

1856/Mrs Elizabeth Tiffin/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

1861/Elizabeth Tiffin/Beer Seller (Widow)/60/Islington, Middlesex/Census *
1861/Amelia A. Tiffin/Daughter/20/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1861/Sarah Webster/Domestic Servant/30/Hadleigh, Suffolk/Census
1861/Clara Webster/Daughter/2/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1861/Edward S. Buell/Lodger/75/Newport, Essex/Census
1861/Mary Buell/Wife/77/Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire/Census
1861/Francis Smith/Lodger/57/St Andrews, Middlesex/Census
1861/George Smith/Lodger, Labourer/60/Westmoreland/Census
1861/Emma Smith/Daughter, Domestic Servant/27/Islington, Middlesex/Census

1881/Alexander Sparrow [first name unclear]/Beer House Keeper/30/Stowmarket, Suffolk/Census *
1881/Caroline Sparrow/Wife/28/Kentish Town/Census
1881/Edith E. Sparrow/Daughter/1 month/London, Middlesex/Census

1891/George Huth/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

1891/John George Gregory/Beer House Keeper/36/London/Census *
1891/Abigail Gregory/Wife/35/Kent/Census

1895/Mrs Betsey Martha Cason/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

1899/Frederick Clarke/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *

1901/Arthur Whetham/Beer House Keeper/49/City of London/Census *
1901/Emma Whetham/Wife/42/St Leonards, Sussex/Census
1901/Arthur B. Whetham/Son/13/Bow/Census


London Evening Standard 12 June 1907 - List of premises to be considered by the Compensation Authority :
1 Dorinda atreet, Islington , Beer, John Brierly

Morning Post 28 January 1908
Extinguished London Licences.
The Compensation authority for London awarded £108,653 for the extinction of 38 public house licences in the Blackheath, Finsbury, Hanover square, Holborn and Newington divisions. The wards were as follows :
1 Dorinda atreet £1170


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