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This pub was present by 1776. The Cock and Magpie, Worship street in 1848 license transfer. It is long closed as a pub and currently in commercial use. **
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Cock & Magpie, Wilson street & Worship street, Shoreditch - in 1976
Kindly provided by Vincent O'Loughlin
Cock & Magpie, 72 Wilson Street - in January 2007
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1825/Mr. Weston, Cock and Magpye, Wilson street, Finsbury square/../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1830/William Newson/../../../Sun Fire Office records, held at Guildhall Library **
1833-34/George Weston, Cock & Magpie, 35 Wilson street, Finsbury/../../Pigots Directory
1842/G Weston/../../../Robson’s Directory **
July 1848/Frederick Weston and John Mudie, executors of George Weston/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
July 1848/Frederick Weston/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
December 1848/Frederick Weston/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
December 1848/Henry Collins/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
1851/Henry Collins/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1851/Henry Collins/Licensed Victualler/41/Kingsland, Middlesex/Census
1851/Caroline Collins/Wife/31/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1851/William Collins/Son/3/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1851/Caroline Collins/Daughter/8/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1851/Margaret Collins/Sister, House Servant/23/Marylebone, Middlesex/Census
1851/Jane Glitherow/Barmaid/30/Northamptonshire/Census
1851/Katherine Marshall/House Servant/27/Ingham, Hampshire/Census
1851/John Arnold/Potman/21/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1856/H Collins/../../../Post Office Directory
1869/Hy Collins/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Henry Collins/Licensed Victualler/61/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Caroline Collins/Wife/52/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1871/George Collins/Son, Clerk Warehouse/19/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1871/Emma Ward/Cook/52/Camden Town, Middlesex/Census
1871/Eliza Bennett/Barmaid/17/Hereford/Census
1871/Emma Knightly/Barmaid/21/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Henry Weston/Potman/30/St Lukes, Middlesex/Census
1872/H Collins/../../../Brabner’s Hackney Directory **
August 1873/Henry Collins/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
August 1873/Stephen Ballinger Medcalf/Incoming Licensee/../../East
London Observer
19th August 1876/Stephen Bellinger Metcalf/Outgoing Licensee/../../East
London Observer +
19th August 1876/Lovat John Fraser/Incoming Licensee/../../East London
Observer +
May 1879/A Buckley/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
May 1879/W Procktor and W J Ptocktor/Incoming Licensee/../../East London
Observer
1881/Alfred J Lawrence/Licensed Victualler/35/March, Cambridge/Census
1881/Mary J Lawrence/Wife/26/Ronpel St/Census
1881/Mary A Crean/Mother, Widow/68/Ipswich/Census
1882/Alfred Jas Lawrence/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Alfred L Lawrence/../../../Post Office Directory
1886/Isaac Levy / late-Licensed Victualler /../../London Gazette, 25 June
1886 **
1891/Edward Roberts/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Edward Roberts/Licensed Victualler/59/City, London/Census
1891/Caroline Green/Barmaid/26/Lewisham, Kent/Census
1891/Matilda M Castle/Cook/43/Canterbury, Kent/Census
1891/John Ganning/Boarder, Clothiers Assistant/32/Sligo, Ireland/Census
1891/Patrick Doly/Boarder, Clothiers Assistant/23/Cavan, Ireland/Census
1895/John Read/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/William Watson/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Albert C Eley/Public House Manager/21/St Pancras, London/Census
1901/Mabel L Eley/Wife/21/Islington, London/Census
1901/Thomas B baths/Potman & Barman/40/Finsbury, London/Census
1901/Margaret Greatorex/Cook/25/Manchester/Census
1910/Edward Joseph Revill/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Edward Joseph Revill/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Charles Barrell/../../../P.O. Directory **
In 1921 census at 72, Wilson Street, Shoreditch
Charles Barrell, Licensed Victualler, aged 48 years 6 months, and born in Romford, Essex, the Employer
Henrietta Margaret Barrell, Wife, aged 47 years 7 months, and born in Marylebone, London
John Graham Gilling, Father-in-law, Retired, aged 77 years 6 months, and born in Penkridge, Staffordshire
Margaret Thirz Barrell, Daughter, Assistant, aged 19 years 2 months, and born in Southall, Middlesex
Mary Kathleen Dorothy Barrell, Daughter, Millinery, J K Conbros Milliner, Barbican City Of London, aged 16 years 1 month, and born in Southall, Middlesex
Stanley Joseph Barrell, Son, aged 12 years 1 month, and born in Southall, Middlesex
Edward Graham Barrell, Son, aged 6 years, and born in Shoreditch, London
Joseph Finningham, Barman, Cook & Maggie C Barrell, 72 Wilson St, Finsbury, aged 21 years 6 months, and born in Manchester, Lancashire
1934/Albert M Crowhurst/../../../Post Office Directory
1938/Harold Fryer/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Henry Dunlop Butler & Albert Victor Ward/../../../Post Office Directory
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