Clerkenwell pub history index
At 68 St John Street in 1856 and earlier, rebuilt in 1887 and long converted to commercial use. Closed by the Compensation Authority in 1908.
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Horns, 99 St John Street, Clerkenwell EC1M 4AS
Kindly provided by Tris
Residents at this address.
1811/Rich Quash, the Horns, 68 St John street/../../Holdens Directory
1819/Ephraim Johnston/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1839/James Giddings/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1841/James Giddings/../../../Post Office Directory
1843/James Giddings/../../../Kellys Directory
1848/James Giddings/../../../Post Office Directory *
1851/James Giddings/../../../Finsbury Petty Sessions
1851/James Giddings/Licensed Victualler/57/Bedford, Bedfordshire/Census
1851/Mary Ann Giddings/Wife/50/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/Jane Giddings/Daughter/28/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/Charles Giddings/Son/21/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/John Giddings/Son/18/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/Henry Giddings/Son/14/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/Mary Ann Giddings/Daughter/12/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/Elizabeth Giddings/Daughter/10/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/George Giddings/Son/7/London, Middlesex/Census
1856/James Smith/../../../Post Office Directory
1862/Samuel Howlett/../../../P.O. Directory **
1866/Samuel Howlett/../../../P.O. Directory **
1869/Samuel Howlett/../../../Post Office Directory *
1873/James Wright/../../../P.O. Directory **
1879/Mrs Sarah Cridland/../../../P.O. Directory **
1881/Walter Cridland/Licenced Victualler/27/London City, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Tho Foster/Pot Maker/22/Summers Town/Census
1881/Alfred Lovejoy/Barman/31/London City, Middlesex/Census
1882/Walter Cridland/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Walter Cridland/../../../Post Office Directory
1885/Walter Cridland/../../../P.O. Directory **
1891/Wm Robert Gibbons/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/William R Gibbons/Licensed Victualler/40/../Census
1891/Ellen Gibbons/Wife/42/../Census
1891/Edgar A Gibbons/Son/15/../Census
1891/William E Gibbons/Son/12/../Census
1891/Mary Bella Gibbons/Daughter/8/../Census
1891/Ethel Maud Gibbons/Daughter/7/../Census
1891/Walter H Gibbons/Son/3/../Census
1891/Florence L Gibbons/Daughter/5 months/../Census
1891/Millis Beerling/Step Daughter, Barmaid/18/../Census
1891/Ellen Mewes/Barmaid/23/../Census
Islington Gazette 02 November 1891 - Transfer of licences :
Horns, St John street, William Robert Gibbons to Charles Mead
1895/John Henry Lyes/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Edgar Steel/../../../Post Office Directory
1900/Arthur Bunney/../../../P.O. Directory **
1902/Thomas William Byford/../../../P.O. Directory **
London Evening Standard 12 June 1907 - List of premises to be considered by the Compensation Authority :
The Horns, 99 St Johns street, Clerkenwell, Full, Adelaide Hart
Morning Post 28 January 1908
Extinguished London Licences.
The Compensation authority for London awarded £108,653 for the extinction of 38 public house licences in the Blackheath, Finsbury, Hanover square, Holborn and Newington divisions.
The wards were as follows :
Horns, St Johns street, Clerkenwell £2420
* Provided By Ewan
** Provided By Stephen Harris