Johnstones London commercial guide in 1818  - Holborn hill

Johnstones 1818 directory index

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

In 1810, John Lockie describes this as :

"Holborn Hill, at the North end of Fleet market, extending to Middle row and within three doors of Grays inn lane, where the numbers begin and end, viz. 1 and 149, it is about 1/4 of a mile in length."

Holborn hill
Length 500 yards. No. of Houses 149.
1 Burrows, T. Ready-made linen warehouse
2 Blessett, William, Hat manufacturer
3 Moon, J. Tobacco & snuff manufacturer
4 Moon, W. Jeweller and watch maker
6 Buumpus, John, Stationer & bookseller
8 Clarke, Benjamin, Boot & shoe maker
9 Clark, Henry, Tailor and draper
10 Pullen, William, Linen draper and mercer
12 Widaell, H. & Son, Carpentry manufacturers
14 Beauchamp, J. Silversmith & jeweller
15 Evans and Co. Linen drapers
16 Taylor, S. and Son, Hatters & hosiers
17 Taylor, J. and Son, Oil & colour men
19 Dimes, Charles, Haberdasher & hosier
20  - Barnards Inn Coffee House
21 Cording, Joseph, Goldsmith & jeweller
22 Gray, Henry, Laceman & silk mercer
23 Dale, John, Surgeon and apothecary
24 Langdale, Marmaduke, Distiller
27 Patrick, Thomas, Pin & needle maker
30 Jones, W. & S. Optical instrument makers
34 Hadland, Thomas, Cheesemonger & factor
35 Bainbridge & Wood, Patent flageolet maker
36 Faulder, Thomas, Grocer tea dealer
37 Harwood, William, Turner & brush maker
38 Thomas, Reece, Straw hat manufacturer
39 Allport, John, jun. Seedsman & florist
40 Pratt, Samuel, Trunk & case maker
41 Arnett, Francis, Haberdasher & hosier
42 Thurlboro, William, Mercer & draper
43 Rutter & Pryor, Umbrella manufactory
45 Strother, W. & Co. Wine & brandy merchant
46 Hall, Joho, Tailor and draper
47 Mills, Catherine, Stay warehouse
48 Compigne, James, Mercer & draper
50  - Crown & Horse Shoe
52 Douton, Thomas, Linen draper
53 Woolatt, William, Linen draper
54 Longstaff, Michael, Wholesale hosier
55 Stock, Cooper & Watson, Linen drapers
57 Tingle, W. Linen draper, tailor & mercer
58 Darton, William, Bookseller & stationer
59 Vyse, Thomas, London straw hat manufacturer
60 Wilkins, Samuel, Stationer & bookseller
62 Hart, Robert, Wholesale linen draper
63 Burgess, P. Wholesale perfume & brush maker
65 Woodward & Morton, Carpentry manufactory
67 Skinner and Co. Tobacconists
68 Soames, George, Wax & tallow chandler
69 Lloyd, Robert & Richard, Tobacconists
73 James, John, Haberdasher & hosier
80 Harwood, William, Brush maker & turner
84 Williamson, R. Wine & brandy merchant  - One Tun
85 Cooper, George, Corn dealer & seedsman
86 Tile, B. M. Oil & candle warehouse
87 Saller & Bennett, Cheesemongers
88  - Globe
89 Cato & Son, Wire workers & cage makers
90 Tarbuck, A. M. Iron & tin plate worker
91 Sheen, James, Coppersmith & brazier
92 Richards, Hugh, Woollen draper & mercer
93 Collyer, Joseph, Tea dealer & grocer
94 Thompson & Coates, Wine & brandy merchant
95 Wilson, A. Boot and shoe warehouse
96  - Bunch of Grapes
98 Snell, Robert, Picture frame maker
99 Franklin, Arth. Stationer & rag merchant
100 Watson, W. T. & J. Linen drapers
101 Rich, Thomas, Hosier & haberdasher
102 Stephenson, Thomas, Boot & shoe maker
105 Byerly, Nicholas, Chemist & druggist
106 Duddell, Thomas, Goldsmith & cutler
111 Powell, Thomas & Son,Oil & colour men
112 Firth, Edward, Boot & shoe maker
113 James, John, Cheesemonger & poullerer
114 Cradock & Renorden, Saddler & harness maker
116 Tringham, Joseph & Son, Confectioners
118 Davis, John, Corn chandler & seedsman
119 Pratt, Samuel, Trunk & case maker
120  - Coach & Horses
121 Rackstraw, J. Fishmonger & salesman
122  - Black Bull Tavern
123 -  Old Bell Inn
124 Gilbert. Henry, Glover & brace maker
125 Cottrell, Hen. Portable boot tree maker
126 Davis & Son, Surgeons & accoucheurs
127 Wheeler, Thomas, Plaring card maker
128 Rackstraw & Norton, Fishmongers
* Walker, William, Bookseller & stationer
129 Simmonds, J. L. Silversmith & jeweller
130 - Horse & Groom
131 Phipps, Thomas, China & glass warehouse
132 Davy, R. Perf. & fancy head dress maker
133  - Bell & Crown Inn
137 Dancer, James, Law stationer
138 Chadwick, John, Clock & watch maker
139  - Old Furnivals Inn Coffee house, 139 Holborn hill
143 Holton, J. P. Grocer & tea dealer
144 Smith, George, Boot and shoe maker
Oldham, Oldham & Sons, Patent stove manufacturers

BARNARD'S INN COFPEE HOUSE.
Payne, Hannah, Wine & brandy merchant

BARNARD'S INN.
2 Brown, William, Solicitor and notary
* Hunt, Charles, Edward, Solicitor
4 Ayton, William, Capon, Solicitor
* Humphreys, Charles, Solicitor
6 Bennet. Thomas, Marriatt, Solicitor
* Rudall, Thomas & Francis, Solicitors
* Stokes, William, Solicitor
7 Clark, Thomas, Solicitor
* Nelson, Joshua, Mills, Solicitor
13 Jones, Samuel, Solicitor
* King, Charles, Solicitor

FURNIVAL'S INN.
2 Macrae, Kenneth, M. Merchant
3 Jessop, Walter, Hilton, Solicitor
4 Baxter & Bawker, Solicitors
* Exley, Stocker & Dawson, Solicitors
5 Lacy, Charles, Accountant
* McWilliam, Robert, Surveyor
8 Griffin, John, Rupert, Solicitor
* Laurence, Benjamin, Solicitor
* Lee, Richard, Solicitor
9 Ager, William, Solicitor
* Smith, John, Solicitor
* Whalley, James, Solicitor
10 Chambers, James, Henry, Solicitor
* Dobbins, Joseph, Solicitor
* French, Robert, Solicitor
15 Roubel, William, Solicitor

* Hiscox, John, Solicitor
16 Keene, Samuel, Solicitor
17 Clare, Ambrose, Solicitor
* Howell, William, Solicitor

STAPLES INN.
1 Beverley, Christopher, Solicitor
* Bicknell, Joseph, Solicitor
* Wilson, Thomas, Solicitor
2 Hull, Charles, Solicitor
* Irelaud & Sawyer, Solicitors
3 Chester, Edward, Solicitor
4 Fisher & Mounsey, Solicitors
* Sweet, Joseph, Solicitor
5 Hindmarsh, Charles, Solicitor
7 Carter, Barth. Churchill, Solicitor
* Clennel, Lawson, Mordaunt, Solicitor
* Tomlinson, John, Solicitor
8 Moore, Stephen, Solicitor
* Pickering & Smith, Solicitors
* Pownall, John, Solicitor
* Spence, George, Solicitor
9 Addison & Wordsworth, Solicitor.
* Judson & Pearson, Solicitors
* Hodson, John, Solicitor
* Nicol, Robert, Solicitor
10 Bower, Thomas, Holme, Solicitor
* Robins, William, Solicitor
* Shaw, William, Solicitor
11 Armstrong, Rich. Baynes, Solicitor
* Fairbank, James, Solicitor
* Heelis, Thomas, Solicitor
* Watson, Horace, Solicitor
12 County Treasury Office
* How, Wm. Ulyburgh, Solicitor
THAVIES INN.
1 Unwins, David, M. D.
2 Deykes, William, Solicitor
3 Pedley, Paul, Land surveyor
5 Hawke, Charles, Munton, Solicitor
6 Pemberton, Son & Mitchell, Jewellers
* Stokoe, Thomas, Salt merchant
12 Barrow, Henry, Wholesale jeweller
14 Northcote, Sam. Lace warehouseman
15 Clay, Robert, Merchant
17 Bower, G. & Son, Gilt ornament makers
24 Mackellar, Donald, Wine agent
27 Fraser, Alexander, Short hand writer

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