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 :
"Hermitage Street Great), the first N. parallel to part of Wapping st. say from number 15 to 72, commencing on the E. side Hermitage bridge, and extends to the London docks. "
Hermitage street (Great), Wapping
Length 247 yards. No. of Houses 61.
4 Thompson & Wilson, Coal merchants
9 Hepburn, Cha. Surgeon & accoucheur
12 Hodgson, David, Grocer and tea dealer
15 Graham, David, Oil and colour man
16 Bagley, Abraham, Solicitor
22 Anderson, Robert, Tailor and draper
24 Hovil & Turner, Coopers & stave merchant
25 Barber, J. & Co. Coal merchants
42 Forrest, w. Tallow chandler & oil merchant
51 Marine Dispensary
53 Stewart, John, Cooper & stave merchant
Young, George, Oil and colour man