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Johnstones London commercial guide in 1818 - Ashby street, Islington road

Johnstones 1818 directory index

This is the 1818 Johnstones London commercial guide which also includes a little pub history detail.

John Lockie in 1810 describes as :

"Ashby Street, Clerkenwell, the first on the R. in Islington road from the N. end of St Johns street leading to Northampton square. "

Ashby street, Northampton square in 1832 and 1842  & Upper Ashby street, Northampton square in 1832 and 1842

Ashby street, Islington road
Length 110 yards No. of Houses 15.
Simco, William, Lapidary &c
Stone, Thomas, Jeweller &c

Ashby street (Upper), Goswell street road
Length 165 yards No. of Houses 19.
12 Moore Richard, Hat manufactory
15 Shallis, James, Jeweller &c


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