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 :
"Harpur Street, Theobalds Road, Red Lion Square, at 47, about nine doors on the R. from Red Lion street it extends to 7 East street. "
Harpur street, Red Lion square
Length 82 yards. No. of Houses 21
10 Staples, Moses, William, Solicitor
12 Edgar, Thomas, Merchant
13 Knipe and Partridge, Merchants
14 Humphrys, Ambrose, Solicitor
19 Hill, William, Surgeon and accoucheur