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The Monarch, Hampstead road in the 1856 and 1864 license transfers, and at 1 Ferdinand Street in 1856 directory; at the corner of Ferdinand Street, now the Barfly (in 2007). The address is given as 1 Caroline Place, Hampstead Road in the 1861 census return. *
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Monarch Tavern, 49 Chalk Farm Road NW1
Monarch Tavern, 49 Chalk Farm Road / corner of Ferdinand Street - in 2007
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Residents at this address
1848/William Burrows/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
September 1853/Richard Batterbury/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
September 1853/Edward Hobday/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
1856/Edward Hobday/Monarch, 1 Ferdinand Street/../../Post Office Directory
June 1856/Edward Hobday/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
June 1856/Robert Wiskar/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
1857/Frederick Shelley, Monarch Tavern, 1 Ferdinand street, Hamptead road/../../Post Office Directory
In February 1860 Frederic Shelley and Jane (still unmarried) took on the King John’s Head at 8 Albemarle Street; later to be best known as Shellys.
1861/Lutze Otten/Publican/54/Germany/Census *
1861/Anne W. Otten/Wife/44/Barnsley, Yorkshire/Census
1861/Mary G. Otten/Daughter/14/London/Census
1861/Thomas H. Otten/Son/12/London/Census
1861/Agnes W. Otten/Daughter/2/London/Census
1861/Thomas Cartwright/Barman/22/Staffordshire/Census
1861/Bridget Burke/General Servant/30/Ireland/Census
July 1864/William Henry Taylor/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
July 1864/Joseph Francis Pool/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
The Era 10 June 1866 - Transfers :
Monarch, Chalk Farm road, Joseph Francis Poole to Charlotte Murrell
1869/Frederick Willis/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Frederick Willis/Licensed Victualler/28/Clerkenwell/Census *
1871/Rachael Willis/Wife/27/Islington/Census
1871/Gertrude M. Willis/Daughter/3/East Molesey, Surrey/Census
1871/Florence M. Willis/Daughter/2/St Pancras/Census
1871/Marion J. Willis/Daughter/3 months/St Pancras/Census
1871/William Blackley/Barman/27/Middlesex/Census
1871/Frederick W. Benison/Barman/19/Wandsworth/Census
1871/James Waight/Potman/21/Marylebone/Census
1871/Emma Spurling/General Servant/34/Wiltshire/Census
1871/Ellen Dixon/Nursemaid/19/St Pancras/Census
1881/John Davies/Publican/37/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1881/Maria Davies/Wife/41/Ireland/Census
1881/Richard Parker/Barman/25/Pimlico, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Wheeler/Potman/20/Cheltenham, Gloucester/Census
1881/Emma Stevens/General Servant, Widow/35/Goldington, Somerset/Census
1882/John P Davies/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/John P Davis/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Jas Gibbons/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Rd Lewis Brown/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Edwin Charles Evans/../../../Post Office Directory
1906/Sidney Yardley/../../../Post Office Directory *
1910/Joe Haynes/../../../Post Office Directory
1911/William Twentyman/Licensed Victualler/47/Middlesex/Census
1911/Mrs Alice Twentyman/Wife/39/Middlesex/Census
1911/Elizabeth Hawkins/Cook/68/Hampshire/Census
1911/Emily Sharp/Barmaid/46/Middlesex/Census
1911/Eileen Hodges/Barmaid/17/Middlesex/Census
1911/George Dillon/Potman/46/Middlesex/Census
1911/Osmond Thos Twentyman/Son/13/Galway/Census
1915/William Twentyman/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Mrs Rachel Rosenthal/../../../Post Office Directory
1927 - 1939/Rolles & Buxton/../../../Freehold
1928/Rolles Bros/../../../BT Telephone Directory
1930/Rolles Bros/../../../BT Telephone Directory
1934/Rolles Bros/../../../Post Office Directory *
1935/Rolles Bros/../../../BT Telephone Directory
1938/Rolles Bros/../../../Post Office Directory *
1939/Rolles Bros/../../../BT Telephone Directory
1940/Rolles Bros/../../../Post Office Directory *
1940 - 1955/Rolles Bros (Monarch Ltd)/../../../Freehold
1944/Rolles Bros/../../../Post Office Directory
1948/Rolles Brothers/../../../BT Telephone Directory
1952/Rolles Brothers/../../../BT Telephone Directory
1955/Rolles Brothers/../../../BT Telephone Directory
1956 - 1959/William Cox & Son (Monarch Ltd)/../../../Freehold
1960 - 1965/J G Greener/../../../Freehold
1966/J McNicholas/../../../Freehold
1966/J McNicholas, Monarch, 49 Chalk Farm road NW1/../../Licensed Victuallers Association
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