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Star Tavern, 108 High Street, High Barnet, Hertfordshire

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Star Hotel, 108 High Street, Barnet, in 1933. It closed in 1959.

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Star Coffee House, High Street,
1861/John Sargeant/Coffee House Keeper/38/Ireland/Census
1861/Ann Sargeant/Wife/36/Ireland/Census
1861/Mary Sargeant/Daughter/14/West Indies/Census
1861/Ellen Palmer/House Servant/30/Hitchin, Hertfordshire/Census
1861/William Pradgett/House Servant/16/Barnet, Hertfordshire/Census
+ Boarders

1866, James Nightingale, Star refreshment rooms & temperance hotel, High street/../../Post Office Directory

Star Tavern, High Street,
1871/James Nightingale/Licensed Victualler/29/Deptford, Kent/Census
1871/Mary Nightingale/Wife/29/Whetstone, Middlesex/Census
1871/Sarah M Praget/General Servant/19/Barnet, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Edward McBride/Potman/44/Frimley, Surrey/Census

1881/George Harriott/Licensed Victualler/33/Seven Oaks, London/Census
1881/Lucy Harriott/Wife/31/Whetstone, Middlesex/Census
1881/Lucy Harriott/Daughter/9/Barnet, Hertford/Census
1881/Elizabeth Harriott/Daughter/8/Barnet, Hertford/Census
1881/Elizabeth Soloman/Mother, Widow/68/Newton, Hereford/Census
1881/Thomas Boulton/Potman/28/Hadley, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Clarke/Barmaid/23/St Albans, Hertford/Census
1881/Emma Clarke/Domestic Servant/28/St Albans, Hertford/Census
1881/John Smith/Lodger/31/Novia Scotia, Halifax/Census
1881/William Kennerday/Lodger, Bricklayers Labourer/35/Barnet, Hertford/Census
1881/Thomas Lovesay/Lodger, Gardener/34/Berkshire/Census
1881/Edward Cox/Lodger, Artificial Flower Maker/24/London, Middlesex/Census

1882/George Harriott/../../../Post Office Directory

1886/George Harriott/../../../Post Office Directory

1890/George Harriott/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/George Hariott/Licensed Victualler/42/Seven Dials, London/Census
1891/Sarah Hariott/Wife/39/St Albans, Herts/Census
1891/Lucy Hariott/Daughter, Barmaid/19/Barnet, Herts/Census
1891/Elizabeth Hariott/Daughter, Barmaid/18/Barnet, Herts/Census
1891/Emma Hariott/Daughter/4/Barnet, Herts/Census
1891/George Hariott/Son/3 months/Barnet, Herts/Census
1891/Robert Savage/Ostler/25/Hendon, Middlesex/Census
1891/Wedeam Pocock/Ostler/18/St Albans, Herts/Census

In 1911 at The Star, High Street, Chipping Barnet,
George Harriott, Licensed victualler, Widower, aged 64 years and born in Seven Dials London
Emma Harriott, Daughter, Assisting in business, aged 24 years and born in Chipping Barnet Hertford
Florence Giddins, Niece, Housemaid domestic, aged 31 years and born in Colney Heath St Albans
John James Slater, Barman, aged 54 years and born in West Derby Liverpool
Annie Butler, Cook, aged 29 years and born in Islington London
James Edward Nash, Gardnerer, aged 38years and born in Chase Side Southgate
Edin Sharpe, Boarder, Whitesmith, aged 66 years and born in Chipping Barnet Hertford

1912/George Harriott/../../../Post Office Directory

My paternal grandmother was the daughter of Elizabeth Pocock. *

Elizabeth Pocock, proprietor and resident landlady of the Star Hotel, High Street, Barnet, seen holding newly arrived Harry, 1926 in the rear garden with 'Old Jack' - a family friend. It closed in 1959.

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In 1921 at The Star, High Street, Chipping Barnet,
Elizabeth Pocock, Licensed Victaller, Widowed, aged 48 years 11 months and born in Bermondsey, London, Employer
John Pocock, Son, Coach Builder, London General Omnibus Co, aged 17 years 4 months and born in Scotland
Elizabeth J Pocock, Daughter, Home Duties, aged 15 years 11 months and born in Scotland
Mary F Pocock, Daughter, aged 12 years 7 months and born in Scotland
Charles Whitnall, Nephew, Barman, aged 20 years and born in Bermondsey, London
Kathleen Todd, General Domestic Servant, Mr E White Jobmaster, aged 22 years 6 months and born in Colchester
Frederick Harwood, Boarder, Coachman, aged 57 years and born in Hadley, Hertfordshire

1922/Mrs Elizabeth Pocock/../../../Post Office Directory

1926/Mrs Elizabeth Pocock, Star tavern, 108 High street, Barnet/../../Post Office Directory

1929/Mrs Elizabeth Pocock/../../../Post Office Directory

1933/Mrs Elizabeth Pocock/../../../Post Office Directory

1937/Thomas Jn Duncan/../../../Post Office Directory



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