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Closed in November 2014 and converted to commercial use in early 2015. *+ The 1866 entry lists this as the Lion, Holloway road; and in 1869 as at 8 Market place, Upper Holloway which is the same as in 1884
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Lion, 1 Junction Road, Islington N19 - in 1965
Lion, 1 Junction Road, Islington, N19
Lion, 1 Junction Road, Islington, N19 - in March 2008
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Lion, 1 Junction Road, Islington, N19 - in April 2010
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Residents at this address.
1862/George Palmer, Lion, 8 Junction place, Upper Holloway/../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1862/George Palmer, Lion, 8 Junction place, Upper Holloway/../../Post Office Directory
1864/James Palmer, Lion, 8 Market place, Upper Holloway/../../Post Office Directory
Islington Gazette, 21 November 1865 :
Lion, Holloway road, James Allen to Thomas Henry Lovegrove, Rose and Crown, Leadenhamm matrket
March 1866/Thomas H Lovegrove/License renewal/../Clerkenwell News
1869/T H Lovegrove/../../../Post Office Directory
1874/Isaac Simpson/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/Isaac (Sen) Simpson/Publican/59/Moreland, Westmorland/Census
1881/Isaac (Jun) Simpson/Son, Publican/29/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census
1881/Elizabeth M Simpson/Daughter in law/24/Islington West, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Simpson/Grand Daughter/3/Islington West, Middlesex/Census
1881/Robert J Simpson/Grandson/11 months/Islington West, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary A Body/Barmaid/25/Lincoln/Census
1881/Eleanor Ford/Barmaid/25/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Frances Coghlan/Nursemaid/15/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Simpson/Son/19/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Louisa Scott/General Servant/29/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles Sims/Potman/66/London, Middlesex/Census
1884/Isaac Simpson/../../../Post Office Directory
1896/William Dempster/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Mathias & Co/../../../Post Office Directory
1906/Mathias & Co./../../../Post Office Directory *
Islington Gazette - 01 October 1907 Transfers granted
The Lion, 1 Junction road, Upper Holloway from William Dunpotes to William Llewellyn Mathias
1910/Mathias & Co/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/E P & W Mathias & Co/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/E L Short & Co/../../../Post Office Directory **
1927/E. L. Short & Co./../../../Post Office Directory *
1934/E L Short & Co Ltd/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/E L Short & Co Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/E L Short & Co Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
1950/E L Short & Co Ltd/../../../Freehold
1951 - 1962/G Short & Co Ltd/../../../Freehold
1963/Copes Taverns/../../../Freehold
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