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A later street listing shows the Porcupine at the junction with Great Newport street, which is an earlier address. Listed in 1884 and earlier at 1 Castle Street, Leicester Square. This pub was established in 1873 although trading at an earlier date.. ** This is a Nicholsons (Mitchells & Butlers) pub in 2017.
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Porcupine, 48 Charing Cross Road, WC2 - in March 2013
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The Lodge of Unity meets at thePorcupine, Newport street, Newport market, London in 1794
1806/Mr Phillips, Porcupine, Great Newport street/../../London Brewery 1806 customer for supplying the public with genuine malt liquor
Concord Lodge Freemasons membership initiated January 19th 1820, John Evans, Inn Keeper, aged 39, Porcupine, Newport street, 1819 to 1825
1825/Mr Hawkins, Porcupine, Newport street/../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1833-34/Jonathan Butcher/Porcupine, Great Newport street, Long acre/../../Pigots Directory
1841/J G Hay & Co/Porcupine, 1 Castle Street, Leicester square/../../Post Office Directory
1841/John G Hay/Wine Merchant/20/Middlesex/Census
1841/Ann Francis Hay/../20/../Census
1841/James Smead/Waiter/15/Middlesex/Census
1841/Hannah Gibbs/Female Servant/15/Middlesex/Census
October 1847/Frederick Harding/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
October 1847/Edward Mitcherson/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1851/Edward Mitcheson/Porcupine, 1 Castle Street/../../Post Office Directory
March 1852/Mincherson, late occupier/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
March 1852/to the widow and sole executrix of Edward Mincherson, late occupier/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
1856/William Stevens/Porcupine, 1 Castle Street/../../Post Office Directory
April 1861/William Stevens/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
April 1861/Hester Baker/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1861/Hester Baker/Victualler, Widow/52/Nottingham/Census
1861/James Gorman/Barman/23/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census
1861/Louisa Russell/Barmaid/22/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census
1861/Ann Collins/Servant/22/Lincoln/Census
January 1862/Hester Baker/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
January 1862/James Thomas Bristow/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1869/Charles Guy/Porcupine, 1 Castle Street/../../Post Office Directory
1871/Charles Guy/Licensed Victualler/26/London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Susan E Guy/Wife/25/Dorchester, Dorset/Census
1871/Alice M Guy/Daughter/3/St Martins, Middlesex/Census
1871/Charles S Guy/Son/9 months ?/St Martins, Middlesex/Census
1871/Henry C Guy/Son/4 months/St Martins, Middlesex/Census
1871/Jane E Evey/General Servant/16/Nottinghamshire/Census
1871/Mary Evey/Nurse/14/Birmingham, Warwickshire/Census
1882/Alfred Aberg/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Alfred Aberg/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Alfred Aberg/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Alfred Aberg/Licensed Victualler/52/Finland/Census
1891/Christine Aberg/Wife/47/Sweden/Census
1891/Stanley Aberg/Son/9/London/Census
1891/Lilly Aberg/Daughter/4/London/Census
1891/Kate Barber/Barmaid/23/London/Census
1891/Bertha Lager/Maid/21/Sweden/Census
1891/Ida Harfingham/Maid/16/London/Census
1891/Harry Davine/Barman/36/Devon/Census
1895/Alfred Aberg/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Joseph Mills/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Frederick P Brooks/Publicans Manager/25/Bow, London/Census
1901/James Timpson/Barman & Potman/21/London/Census
1901/Lillie Barnett/Barmaid/23/London/Census
1901/Emily Howard/Barmaid/22/London/Census
1901/Phoebe Johnson/Housemaid/21/Leicester/Census
1910/Mrs Annie Weeks/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/William George Wrigglesworth/../../../Post Office Directory
1938/Levy & Franks Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Levy & Franks Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
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