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The Black Lion in Kilburn High road ( previously the old Watling Street), is
an Grade 2 listed public house. It was built in 1898 by R.A. Lewcock
Interior carved panels by Frederick Callcott (sculptor).
INTERIOR: has original U-shaped bar serving 2 rooms divided by glass and wood
screen; mirrored fixtures and fittings and fireplaces with mirrored overmantels.
2 main bars with deep, gilded Adam style plaster frieze, plasterwork ceiling
with medallions and several gilded bas relief plaques on the walls by Callcott.
Extension room lit by 3 lanterns each with deep Adam style frieze at base and
similar wall frieze to bars. *
At 274 High Road by 1934
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Middlesex.
Black Lion, High Road, Kilburn - circa 1888
Kindly provided by Mark Whitewood
Black Lion, 274 High Road, Kilburn - in January 2009
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Black Lion bar, 274 Kilburn High Road NW6 - in August 2014
Black Lion bar wall panel, 274 Kilburn High Road NW6 - in August 2014
Black Lion bar & seating, 274 Kilburn High Road NW6 - in August 2014
Kindly provided by Peter McGee
Black Lion bar ceiling, 274 Kilburn High Road NW6 - in August 2014
Kindly provided by Peter McGee
Residents at this address
1805/William Carr, the Black Lion, Kilburn/../../Holdens Directory
1813/Pettiford / Victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall
Library **
1826/Joseph Gilks/../../../Pigots Directory
1827/Joseph Gilks, Black Lion, Kilburn/../../Licensed Victuallers Association
1839/Nathaniel Hardy/../../../Pigots Directory
February 1857/Joseph Stanford/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
February 1857/Walter Longhurst/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
1861/Thomas H Judd/Licensed Victualler/49/Hunslet, Yorkshire/Census
1861/Sarah Judd/Wife/50/Westminster, Middlesex/Census
1861/Alfred Constance/Barman/17/Soho, Middlesex/Census
1861/Ann Barrett/House Servant/21/Edgware, Middlesex/Census
+ Lodgers
1866/A Constance/../../../Post Office Directory
1869/Alfred Constance/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Alfred Constance/Licensed Victualler/27/London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Elizabeth Constance/Wife/27/Willesden, Middlesex/Census
1871/Lizzie Constance/Daughter/5/Willesden, Middlesex/Census
1871/Ada Constance/Cousin, Barmaid/23/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1871/William white/Potman/26/Colchester, Essex/Census
1874/John Smalley/../../../Post Office Directory
1878/John Smalley/../../../Post Office Directory
1890/Charles Henry Burgess/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Edwin Tomlin/Licensed Victuallers Manager/40/Marylebone, London/Census
1891/Lydia Tomlin/Wife/36/Marylebone, London/Census
1891/George Stokes/Barman/19/Kensington, London/Census
1891/John Palmley/Barman/21/Swaffham, Cams/Census
1891/Hellen Mistley/General Servant/40/Ireland/Census
1894/C H Burgess/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Robert Egan/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Robert Egan/Licensed Victualler/52/Ireland/Census
1901/Jane C Egan/Wife/47/Hampton Wick, Middlesex/Census
1901/Alice A Egan/Daughter/25/Paris, France/Census
1901/Madelaine G Egan/Daughter/14/Hackney, London/Census
1901/George W Bowes/Stepson, Licensed Victuallers Manager/23/W Croydon,
Surrey/Census
1901/Annie K Bowes/Stepson Wife/28/St Mary, Bedfordshire/Census
1901/Henry W Bowes/Stepson/7 months/Hampstead, London/Census
1901/Sarah A Egan/Niece/25/Bethnal Green, London/Census
1901/James Hamilton/Barman/20/Hersham, Surrey/Census
1901/Elizabeth Arnold/Barmaid/26/../Census
1901/Alice K Hartwell/Barmaid/29/Notting Hill, London/Census
1901/Lydia Shelling/Barmaid/20/Great Baddow, Essex/Census
1901/Alice Wilkinson/Cook/34/Edmonton, Middlesex/Census
1901/Emma Dale/Kitchenmaid/20/Hampstead, London/Census
1901/Kate Easther/Housemaid/17/Battersea, Surrey/Census
1902/Robert Egan/../../../Post Office Directory
1905/Robert Egan/../../../Post Office Directory
1910/Robert Egan/../../../Post Office Directory
1910 - 1915/Jane Caroline Egan/../../../Electoral Register
1911/Jane Caroline Egan/Licensed Victualler, Widow/57/Hampton Wick,
Middlesex/Census
1911/Alice Antoinette Hagmaier/Step Daughter, Assistant/35/Paris,
France/Census
1911/Dorothy Madge Hagmaier/Grand Daughter/6/Willesden, Middlesex/Census
1911/Madeline Grace Egan/Daughter/24/Hackney, London/Census
1911/Joseph Harman/Barman & Cellerman/31/Clerkenwell, London/Census
1911/Lily Barnes/Saloon Barmaid/27/Bethnal Green/Census
1911/Florence Redshaw/Barmaid/20/Southend, Essex/Census
1911/Mabel Mary Whiddett/Barmaid/18/Paddington, London/Census
1911/Louisa Christabel Hodges/Cook, Widow/37/Paddington, London/Census
1911/Beatrice Annie Wilbourne/Housemaid/23/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1915/Mrs Jane Caroline Egan/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Frederick White/../../../Post Office Directory
1934/John Royer/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/Stanley Herbert Norton/../../../Post Office Directory
* Provided by Peter McGee
** Provided by Stephen Harris
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