The address is 108 Old Street in 1856 and earlier, prior to street renumbering, at which point the pub is named as simply the George. By the 1899 Directory, it is spelled as the Olde George. *
St Luke pub history index
Residents at this address.
1805/John Harley, wine vaults, 91 Old street/../../Holdens Directory
1815/John Cox/victualler, George/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1817/John Cox / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall
Library **
1819/William Thrupp/victualler, George/../../Sun Fire Office records held at
the London Metropolitan Archives *
1820/William Thrupp/victualler, George/../../Sun Fire Office records held at
the London Metropolitan Archives *
1821/William Thrupp/victualler, George/../../Sun Fire Office records held at
the London Metropolitan Archives *
1832/J E Shaw, George, 108 Old street, St Luke/../../Robsons Directory
1833-34/James Shaw, George, 108 Old street, St Luke/../../Pigots Directory
1839/James Edward Shaw/../../../Pigots Directory ***
1841/James Edward Shaw/../../../Post Office Directory
1844/James Edward Shaw/../../../Thompsons Directory ***
1848/John Alfred Faulkner/../../../Post Office Directory
July 1849/John Alfred Faulkner/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
July 1849/John Burkett/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1851/William Morgan/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1856/William Bowden/../../../Post Office Directory *
1861/William Bowden/Licensed Victualler/36/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1861/Rebecca Bowden/Wife/35/Edmonton, Middlesex/Census
1861/Charles Bowden/Son/10/Edmonton, Middlesex/Census
1861/Belinda Bowden/Daughter/8/Burnham, Buckinghamshire/Census
1861/Isabella Bowden/Daughter/6/../Census
1861/Alfred Bowden/Son/3/St Luke, Middlesex/Census
1861/William Langstone/Potman/26/Great Kimble, Buckinghamshire/Census
1861/Emma Saward/Servant/32/Middlesex/Census
March
1866/A J Bowden/License renewal/../Clerkenwell News
1871/Alfred J Bowden/Licensed Victualler/49/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1871/Sarah Bowden/Wife/35/Chislehurst, Kent/Census
1871/John Wingfield/Potman/25/St Luke, Middlesex/Census
1871/James McBride/Lodger, Hair Dresser/27/Ireland/Census
1871/Mary McBride/Wife/20/St Luke, Middlesex/Census
1871/James McBride/Son/3 months/St Luke, Middlesex/Census
1873/Albert Edwin Edwards / Licensed Victualler /../../London Gazette, 13
June 1873 **
1880/Thomas R Layborn / Wine Merchant /../../London Gazette, 25 February
1880 **
1881/Daniel Vass/Manager To Wine Merchant/38/Tottenham, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Vass/Wife/25/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/Frederick Hardy/Barman/17/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles W Smith/Barman/28/Southwark, Surrey/Census
1881/Ann Johnson/Cook/44/Sandown, Isle of Wight, Hampshire/Census
1881/Kate Mole/General Servant/14/St Lukes, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mable K Vass/Daughter Of Manager/8 months/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1882/Thomas Richards/../../../Post Office Directory
1883/Charles Mitchell Jewitt/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/London Distillery Co./../../../Post Office Directory *
1885/Michael Cairns Jewitt/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Richard Layborn/manager, London Distillery Co./../../Post Office
Directory *
1899/William Golding/../../../Post Office Directory
Islington Gazette 23 May 1900 - Licence Transfers
George, 91 Old street, William Golding to John James Kerr
1901/John James Kerr/Licensd Victualler/29/Middlesex/Census
1901/Alice Kerr/Wife/27/Middlesex/Census
1901/Daisy Kerr/Niece/16/Middlesex/Census
1901/Marion Richardson/Assistant/19/Launceston/Census
1901/Edward Swinard/Barman/24/Middlesex/Census
1910/William George Tydeman/../../../Post Office Directory *
London Evening Standard 25 June 1913
Licensing Act 1904 Notice of principal meeting to discuss by the Compensation authority on 15th July 1913
Finsbury
George 91 Old street, Full, Harry Harvey
* Provided By Ewan
** Provided By Stephen Harris