Closed in 1909 as a pub through the compensation award scheme.
St Pancras index
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address.
1805, John Mountain, Elephant and Castle, near Cooks row, St Pancras/../../Holdens Directory
1825/Harry Wraunch/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *
1826/Harry Wranch/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1833/Henry Street/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *
1836/Henry Street/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the London Metropolitan Archives *
1836/Henry Street, Elephant & Castle, Kings road, Camden town/../../Pigot's Directory
1839/Henry Street/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/Henry Street/../../../Post Office Directory *
1848/Henry C. Street/../../../Post Office Directory *
1851/Henry C. Streek/../../../Post Office Directory *
Morning Advertiser 22 March 1852 - Aplications for New Licenses. :
William Haynes, corner of Salisbury street, Agar Town. The memorial was signed by 486 persons, and opposed by Henry Coach Street, of the Elephant and Castle - Licence refused.
1856/Mrs Mary Ann Hierons/../../../Post Office Directory *
1862/Mrs Mary Ann Hierons/../../../Post Office Directory *
1869/Chas Peckham/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Richard H Hammond/Licensed Victualler, Widow/70/Ely,
Cambridgeshire/Census
1871/Richard H Hammond/Son, Licensed Victualler/25/Bethnal Green,
Middlesex/Census
1871/Mary A Scott/Servant/35/Woodham, Essex/Census
1871/William Appleton/Potman/17/City of London, Middlesex/Census
1874/R. W. Hammond/../../../Licensed Victuallers and Hotel Keepers Directory
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1881/George Measor/Licensed Victualler/26/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1881/Marian Measor/Wife/24/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1881/Jessie Cane/Wife Sister/19/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Archibald Martin/Potman/26/Belfast/Census
1882/George Henry Paul Measor/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Alfred Shaw/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/George William Barnes/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Mrs Sarah Ridgley/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/John Brittle/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Harry Brittle/Publican/56/Frogmore, Devon/Census ***
1901/Frances Brittle/Wife/55/Battersea, London/Census
1901/Harry Brittle/Son, Barman/26/London/Census
1901/John Brittle/Son, Barman/22/London/Census
1901/Charles Brittle/Son, Barman/19/London/Census
1901/George J Shedlock/Boarder, Clerk/26/St Pancras, London/Census
1901/Percy Short/Boarder/5/St Pancras, London/Census
1901/Katie Short/Boarder/3/St Pancras, London/Census
1906/John Brittle/../../../Post Office Directory *
On the census of 1911 my great grandfather, Oliver Heinrich Bamberger and family are shown as operating dining rooms at 1 Kings Road. In a letter
written by a now deceased great aunt she says”:
“They took much larger premises with first and second class dining rooms. This was the Elephant & Castle, an empty large public house”. I believe they operated from these premises until 1929 ***
1911/Oliver Heinrich Bamberger/Coffee House Keeper/45/St Pancras, London/Census ***
1911/Leah Julia Mirionne Bamberger/Wife, Cook/40/Islington, LOndon/Census
1911/Oliver Hart Bamberger/Son, Commercial Clerk/20/St Pancras, London/Census
1911/Alfred Louis Bamberger/Son, Cook/19/St Pancras, London/Census
1911/Lilian Winifred Bamberger/Daughter/15/Northampton/Census
1911/Frederick Charles Bamberger/Son/7/St Pancras, London/Census
1911/Cyril John Bamberger/Son/2/St Pancras, London/Census
1911/Arthur Alfred Hancock/Boarder, Commercial Clerk/18/Kentish Town, London/Census
1911/Karl Marx Grundting/Boarder, Commercial Clerk/18/Eastleigh, Hampshire/Census
London Evening Standard 28 October 1908
Licensing Act 1904 Notice of principal meeting to discuss by the Compensation authority on the 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th July 1908
St Pancras
Elephant and Castle, 1 Kings road, St Pancras, Full, Arthur Burgess
The Sportsman 27 January 1909
The Compensation authority for the County of London made the following awards to be divided among the licencees, brewers, freeholders and other persons interested in the houses named, the licences having been referred for extinction on payment of compensation under the Licwnsing Act, 1904:
Elephant and Castle, Kings road, St Pancras, £3304
* Provided By Ewan
*** Provided By Lorraine Sidgwick