Corner Pin, 291 St John street, Clerkenwell EC1V
Clerkenwell pub history index
Corner Pin, 291 St John Street, Clerkenwell - circa 1930
Kindly provided by Terry Pearce
Originally the address was at 146 St John Street Road. Between 1862
and 1869 it became No. 59 St John St Road through road renumbering. At all
times near to the Whiskin Street junction.
The Corner Pin is named in the 1901 census. The address changes again by 1910 to the current address
when St John Street Road became an extension of St John Street. *
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
1848/Benjamin Bouch/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory ***
1850/William Benj. Bouch / Beer Retailer /../../../P.O. Directory **
1856/John Fryer/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1862/William Nalder / Beer Retailer /../../../P.O. Directory **
Originally it was 146 St John Street Road. Between 1862 and 1869 it became
No. 59 St John St Road when premises were numbered *
59 St John Street Road :
1869/John King/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1871/John King/Beer Seller/34/Croydon, Surrey/Census
1871/Mary King/Wife/43/Boulogne, France, British subject/Census
1871/Arthur King/Son/2 years 6 months/London/Census
1871/Annie Foy/General Servant/17/Hannen, Galway/Census
1879/Hy. Thos. Wethersett / Beer Retailer /../../../P.O. Directory **
My interest in this public house is because my Great x3 grandparents William
and Ann Pearce were also listed there in the 1881 census. *
1881/William Pearce/Japanner/65/Birmingham/Census *
1881/William Pearce/Wife/64/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Thomas Wethersett/Beer Retailer/33/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Emily Wethersett/Wife/30/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Wethersett/Daughter/5/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Albert Wethersett/Son/7 months/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census
1882/Hy Wethersett/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1891/R Challas Wethersett/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1891/Hy Thos Wethersett/Beer Retailer/45/St Pancras, London/Census
1891/Emily Wethersett/Wife/40/St Pancras, London/Census
1891/Alice Clara Wethersett/Daughter, Tailoress/15/St Pancras, London/Census
1891/Chas Thos Wethersett/Daughter/6/Clerkenwell, London/Census
1895/Richard Challas Wethersett/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory
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1899/Edward John Chapman/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1900/Edward John Chapman / Beer Retailer /../../../P.O. Directory **
1901/Edward J Chapman/Beer House Keeper/36/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1901/Clara Chapman/Wife/35/Hampshire/Census
1901/Edith M Chapman/Daughter/10/Marylebone, London/Census
1901/Amelia C Chapman/Daughter/9/St Pancras, London/Census
1901/Edward S Chapman/Son/8/St Pancras, London/Census
1901/Ethel Chapman/Daughter/5/Barnsbury, London/Census
1901/Gertrude Gowars/Niece/15/Walthamstow, London/Census
1901/George Bounsall/Boarder, Musical Instrument Maker, Widow/73/Clerkenwell,
London/Census
291 St John Street :
1910/Edward John Chapman/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1915/Edward John Chapman/beer retailer/../../Post Office Directory ***
1920/Edward John Chapman/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1921/Edward John Chapman/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1934/Wm Sidney Moorhouse/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1935/Hazelden. Albt. Fuller/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1944/Albt Fuller Hazelden/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1950/Hazelden. Albt. Fuller/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory *
1960/Corner Pin PH/../../../Post Office Directory *
1964/Corner Pin PH/../../../Post Office Directory *
1965 Not listed in PO Directory. Street was being redeveloped *
* Provided By Terry Pearce
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Ewan