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The address is 1 Cross Street in 1856 and earlier, prior to street
renumbering. * At Upper Terrace, Upper Street in 1869; It
stands at the junction of Cross Street and Upper Street and the address is
sometimes given as 290 Upper Street.
This pub closed in 2007 and is now in retail use. **
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Old Parr’s Head, 66 Cross Street, N1 - in February 2009
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Residents at this address.
1805/Samuel Northwood, the Old Parrs Head, Cross street, Islington/../../Holdens Directory
1811/Samuel Northwood, Old Parrs Head, Cross steet, Islington/../../Holdens Directory
April 1827/Samuel Northwood/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1833-34/Samuel Northwood/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1839/Thomas Marshall/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/Thomas Marshall/../../../Post Office Directory *
1842/Thomas Marshall/../../../Robsons Directory
1848/Mrs Isabella Thornton/../../../Post Office Directory *
1850/B Peeling/../../../Post Office Directory **
1851/Benjamin Peeling/../../../Post Office Directory *
1856/Robert George Thurston/../../../Post Office Directory *
1869/E S Randall/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/Isaac Deeks/Licensed Victualler/40/Gt Oakley, Essex/Census
1881/Mary A Deeks/Wife/39/Middletn, Oxford/Census
1881/Elsie Deeks/Daughter/6/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ellen Mould/General Servant/22/Middletn, Oxford/Census
1881/George Flowers/Barman/19/Middletn, Oxford/Census
1881/Arthur Tibbett/Potman/20/C Lalnt, Cornwall/Census
1881/Laura Flowers/Visitor/14/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Annie Roberts/Barmaid/21/Cherrington, Warwick/Census
1882/Isaac Deeks/../../../Post Office Directory *
1884/Isaac Deeks/../../../Post Office Directory
Isaac Deeks died (aged 50) in 1891 before the Census ***
1891/George Warman & Co/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/George Aug Young/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Edward James James/../../../Post Office Directory
1900/Edward Jas James/../../../Post Office Directory **
1910/Edward Jas James/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Edward Jas James/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Edward J James/../../../Post Office Directory
1927/J T Davies & Sons Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
1934/J T Davies & Sons Ltd/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/J T Davies & Sons Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
1940/Anchor Taverns Ltd/../../../Post Office
1944/Anchor Taverns Ltd/../../../Post Office
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