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The address is 42 Old Street in 1856 and earlier, prior to street renumbering. * This pub is now demolished. **
St Luke pub history index
Residents at this address.
1805/William Roberts, the Merry Carpenter, Old street/../../Holdens Directory
1809/Phillip Martin / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office records held at
Guildhall Library **
1810/Phillip Martin / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office records held at
Guildhall Library **
1811/Philip Martin, the Merry Carpenter, 42 Old street/../../Holdens Directory
1812/Phillip & William Martin / Victuallers and Whitesmiths /../../Sun Fire
Office records held at Guildhall Library **
1825/Mr Jones, Merry Carpenters, Old street road/../../Licensed Victuallers
Association
1827/Robert Jones / Formerly Victualler, now Out-of-Business /../../London
Gazette, 4 September 1827 **
1832/John Lawrence/../../../Robson’s Directory
1836/Luke Wootton/../../../Post Office Directory
1839/Luke Wootton/../../../Pigots Directory **
1841/Luke Wootton/../../../Post Office Directory
1842/L Wootten/../../../Robson’s Directory **
1844/Luke Wootton / Public House Keeper /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey
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1844/Luke Wootton/../../../Thompsons Directory **
1851/Luke Wootton/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1856/L Wootton/../../../Post Office Directory
March
1866/William M Smith/License renewal/../Clerkenwell News
1867/William Menzies Smith / Public House Keeper /../../Proceedings of the
Old Bailey **
1867/George Osborne / Barman /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey
1869/William M Smith/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/David Frost/Licensed Victualler/31/Borley, Essex/Census
1871/Louisa Frost/Wife/31/Salisbury, Wiltshire/Census
1871/Mary Gloucester/Boarder, Nurse/67/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1871/Ada Louisa Smith/Barmaid/18/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1876/Edward Noble/../../../Post Office Directory **
1881/Ed Nobel/Licensed Victualler/42/Mile End. Middlesex/Census
1881/Kate Nobel/Wife/41/Bedford/Census
1881/Casim Sabbellin/Visitor/23/Middlesex/Census
1881/Jno Porttoch/Barman/19/Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Mumford/Domestic Servant/20/Middlesex/Census
1882/Edward Nobel/../../../Post Office Directory
1883/Charles Wm Emery/../../../Post Office Directory ***
1884/Samuel Murray/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Henry Jordan/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Chas Ewins/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Charles Ewins/../../../Post Office Directory
1910/Louis Caplin/../../../Post Office Directory *
London Evening Standard 14 June 1911
Licensing Act 1904 Notice of principal meeting to discuss by the Compensation authority on 3rd July 1911
Finsbury
Merry Carpenters, 132 Old street, St Lukes, Full, Louis Caplin
Compensation awards under the 1910 Licensing Act awarded the following total
awards to be divided amongst the persons interested in the houses, which
have been referred for extinction on payment:
Merry Carpenters, Old Street EC £625
* Provided By Ewan
** Provided By Stephen Harris
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