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The Hercules Tavern is listed in Hercules court, Threadneedle street. The address is at 3 Hercules court by the 1851 census, with a Chop House at 1 Hercules court which is almost certainly Betseys Chophouse.
Residents at this address.
In August 1802 and also in October 1807, Eleanor Humphreys is listed as a tavern keeper at the Hercules Tavern, Threadneedle street according to Sun Fire Insurance records -
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1809/E Humphrey, Hercules Tavern, Threadneedle street/../../Holdens Directory
Blackfriars Bridge Lodge, 1800 meets at the Hercules Tavern, Threadneedle street, London in 1817
Castle Lodge Freemasons membership initiated December 6th 1819, John Hooper, Victualler, Hercules Tavern, Threadneedle street, 1822 to 1825
British Social Lodge Freemasons membership initiated June 28th 1821, John Hooper, Victualler, Hercules Tavern, Threadneedle street, 1821
1827/Jno Hooper, Hercules tavern, Hercules court, Old Broad street/../../Pigots Directory
1829/Hooper & Poole, Hercules Tavern & Stock Exchange coffee house, Hercules court, Threadneedle street/../../Robson�s Directory
1832/Simpson & Co/../../../Robson�s Directory
1833 - 34/Thomas Simpson/../../../Pigots Directory
In September 1835/Thomas Firmin is listed as a tavern keeper at the Hercules Tavern, Hercules court according to Sun Fire Insurance records
The 1835 Electoral register confirms that Thomas Firmin is living at the address of 1 Hercules court is in the parish of St Bennet Fink
1836/Thomas Furmin, Hercules tavern, 3 Hercules passage, Threadneedle street/../../Pigots Directory
1842/J Phillips, Hercules tavern, Hercules court, Threadneedle street/../../Robson�s Directory
1843/Joseph Phillips, Hercules Tavern & Stock Exchange Coffee house, Hercules court, Threadneedle street/../../Kellys Directory
3 Hercules court :
1851/William Shorter/Tavern Keeper/56/Boon Witney, Oxfordshire/Census
1851/Charlotte Shorter/Wife/57/Newbury, Berkshire/Census
1851/Anne Shorter/Daughter/21/Bloomsbury, Middlesex/Census
1851/Emma Bishopp/Barmaid/20/Camden Town, Middlesex/Census
1851/Julia Cockeran/House Servant/15/St Georges East/Census
1851/Mary Rock/House Servant/38/Dublin, Ireland/Census
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