Islington index
The address was formerly (e.g. 1880) given as Manor Place, Holloway Road. This pub was renamed Nambucca in around 2006. **
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Cock Tavern, 596 Holloway Road, Islington N7 - in March 2008
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Residents at this address.
Cock Inn, Holloway, Islington ***
My GGG Grandma worked at The Cock Inn in 1821 at least as Mary Payne. A cousin dobbed her in for having some of pub host Mrs Capling's coins in her possession and sbe was arrested, convicted, sent to Tasmania under her real name Sarah Fletcher. ***
18th July 1821 at the Old Bailey online.
SARAH FLETCHER , alias MARY PAYNE , was indicted for stealing, on the 27th of May , at St. Mary, Islington , in the dwelling-house of James Capling , two pocket-books, value 1 s.; eighteen sovereigns; one 7 s. pieces; one 50 l., two 10 l. eight 5 l., and forty-two 1 l. Bank notes, his property .
MARY CAPLING . I am the wife of James Capling , who keeps the Cock, public-house, at Holloway , in the parish of St. Mary, Islington.
Sunday Morning Herald 06 June 1824
Petitions of Insolvent Debtors.
James Capling, formerly of Stamford Hill, and late of Holloway, formery gardener, and lastly victualler.
Englishman 27 June 1824 - Bankrupts:
James Capling, late of the Cock, Holloway, innkeeper (and now a prisoner in Whitecross street prison), July 3, 17, Aug 7, at the Bankrupts Court, Attys Messrs Bicknell, Roberts and Blewett, New square, Lincolns Inn.
1825/Mr Loadmann/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association records *
1826/Thomas Taylor/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1856/John Still/../../../Post Office Directory *
1862/G. Woodcock/../../../Post Office Directory *
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1866/James Cripps/License renewal/../Clerkenwell News
1869/James Cripps/../../../Post Office Directory *
August 1872/James Cripps/Outgoing Licensee/../../Islington Gazette
August 1872/John Hiron/Incoming Licensee/../../Islington Gazette
1874/J. Hiron/../../../Licensed Victuallers and Hotel Keepers Directory *
1880/John Helsdon/../../../Post Office Directory **
1882/John Lines/../../../Post Office Directory *
1885/Thomas Bunn/../../../Post Office Directory **
1891/George William Evans/../../../Post Office Directory *
1899/Joseph Pragnell/../../../Post Office Directory **
1901/Joseph Pragnell/Publican/44/Spearywell, Hants/Census
1901/Christine Pragnell/Wife/41/Scotland/Census
1901/Ellen Griffith/Barmaid/23/New York/Census
1901/Harry Simmonds/Barman/27/Arundel, Sussex/Census
1901/Ernest Henderson/Barman/26/Scotland/Census
1901/Lucy Sheldon/Barmaid/21/Scotland/Census
1910/Charles Edward Shepherd/../../../Post Office Directory *
1915/William Budd/../../../Post Office Directory *
1921/William Budd/../../../Post Office Directory **
1927/Mrs Amy Florence Budd/../../../Post Office Directory *
1934/Ernest George Steward/../../../Post Office Directory *
1940/Albert Ernest Bennett/../../../Post Office Directory *
1942/Ernest Bennett/../../../Post Office Directory *
1944/H Franklin Morley/../../../Post Office Directory **
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*** Provided by Geoff Snowdon