St Peter Westcheap pub history index
This pub was present by 1738 and closed in 1865. It is mentioned in Charles Dickens �Great Expectations�. An
1850 watercolour of this pub by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd is held in the
collections of the Guildhall Library. The 1856 directory lists a Cross keys
Shades, and also a Cross keys Inn & Hotel.
Now demolished. **
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Residents at this address
1783/ John Hely / Inn Keeper /../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
Thomas Lewis / Chamberlain /../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1801/Thomas Deering/../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1802/David William Allen / Book Keeper /../../../Proceedings of the Old
Bailey **
1819/ Mr Hall/../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
Robert Sanderson / Foreman /../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
Thomas Burt / Boots /../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1822/N Hartley/../../../Pigot�s Directory **
1825/Nathaniel Hartley/../../../Pigot�s Directory **
1832/George Starr/../../../Robsons Directory
1833/William Webb / Porter /../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1836/George Starr, Cross Keys Inn, Wood street, City/../../Pigots Directory
1839/George Starr/../../../Pigot�s Directory **
1841/Ann Starr/Hotel Keeper/50/../Census
1841/Leonard Starr/Hotel Keeper/20/../Census
1841/Ann Starr/../20/../Census
1841/Frederick Starr/../20/../Census
1841/Mary Everington/Female Servant/35/../Census
1841/Mary Morrison/Female Servant/35/../Census
1841/Margaret Rahin/Female Servant/30/../Census
1841/George Knight/Male Servant/20/../Census
1841/Samuel Smith/Male Servant/20/../Census
1841/Charles Taylor/Male Servant/20/../Census
1841/Robert Allen/Veterinary Surgeon/35/../Census
1841/Alfred Kingsford/Merchant/35/../Census
1841/Elizabeth Cartar/Laundress/15/../Census
1843/Ann Starr & Son/../../../Kelly�s Directory
1851/Mrs Eliza Monk/../../../Kelly�s Directory **
1853/Mrs E Monk/Cross Keys inn & hotel/../../Post Office Directory
1853/George Bevans/Cross Keys tap/../../Post Office Directory
May 1855/Eliza Monk/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
May 1855/Nathaniel Monk/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1856/Nathaniel Monk/Cross Keys Shades/../../Post office Directory
1856/Eliza Monk/Cross Keys Inn & Hotel/../../Post office Directory
1858/Mrs E Monk/Cross Keys inn & hotel/../../Post Office Directory
1858/Nathaniel Monk/Cross Keys Shades/../../Post Office Directory
1861/Eliza Monk/Tavern Keeper, Widow/64/Portsea/Census
1861/Nathl Monk/Son, Tavern Keeper/38/Reading/Census
1861/Martha Monk/Daughter in Law/31/Ludlow/Census
1861/Emily Monk/Daughter, Assistant/19/Reading/Census
1861/Richard Monk/Grandson/1 month/London/Census
1861/Mary Ann Coad/Barmaid/16/Pimlico/Census
1861/Sarah Rounding/Barmaid/16/Woodford/Census
1861/H F Barker/Waiter/31/Leicester/Census
1861/Kno Jones/Waiter/19/Romsey/Census
1861/Thomas Lamburn/Porter/36/Bucks/Census
1861/Harriet Griffiths/Chambermaid/46/Poplar/Census
1861/Emma Hobby/Cook/37/London/Census
1861/Mary Ann Molston/House Servant/27/Horseleydown/Census
1861/Ann Morris/House Servant/27/Wales/Census
1861/Emma Goulding/House Servant/16/Croydon/Census
1861/Matilda Roat/House Servant/31//Census
1861/Hannah Collins/House Servant/35//Census
1861/Henry Chander/Porter/27//Census
1861/William Houtton/Porter/15//Census
1861/Richard C Wishiell/Lodger, Agent/51//Census
1861/Edwin Gillham/Lodger, Clothier/29//Census
1861/Alfred Turner/Lodger, , Draper & Banker/34//Census
1861/Thomas Baker/Lodger, Agent/32//Census
1861/Martha Turner/Lodger/30//Census
1861/William Cliff/Lodger, Manufacturer/36//Census
1861/William Gregory Westrop/Lodger, Draper/50//Census
1861/Clarissa E Westrop/Lodger/48//Census
1861/Alfred Griffiths/Lodger, Agent/36//Census
1861/George Clarke/Waiter/25//Census
1861/Samuel J Deathfield/Lodger, Colliery Agent/24//Census
1861/Thomas M Weedon/Lodger, Lace Manufacturer/28//Census
1861/Jno Baker/Lodger, Perfumer, Widow/44//Census
1861/Benjamin Hammett/Lodger, Traveller/27//Census
1861/William Keith/Lodger, Merchant/28//Census
1861/Jno Roberts/Lodger, Draper/40//Census
1861/Arthur Bartleet/Lodger, Traveller/23//Census
1864/Mrs E Monk/Cross Keys inn & hotel/../../Post Office Directory
1864/Nathaniel Monk/Cross Keys Shades/../../Post Office Directory
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