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 :
"Hemmings Row, St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, at 119, the first coach turning on the Left from Charing cross, it extends to Castle street, Leicester square. "
Hemmings row, St Martins lane
Length 110 yards. No. of Houses 20.
2 Page, Will, Boot and shoe maker
3 Maxwell, Henry, Spur manufacturer
12 Blunt, William, Hardwareman
14 Levy, Samuel, clothes salesman
17 Taylor, Thomas, Optician
20 Shaw, Thomas, Button manufacturer