Robsons 1832 directory index
This is the earliest street directory I have found so far which also includes pub history detail.
Gate street, Lincolns Inn fields
East
2 Sun, Self James
4 Hughes Robert
7 Gibson Joseph
8 Hole
in the Wall, Gibson Thomas
West
11 Tyndall Nathaniel
12 Ullathorne F & Co
13 Bailey William
15 Eshelby George
16 Southgate Samuel
17 Day William
Dickinson
18 Roberts & Poole
Lincoln Coffee House, Thorogood S