The Crystal Palace is listed in Little Stanmore census.

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Crystal Palace, High Street, Edgware

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A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Middlesex.

Residents at this address

1871/Henry White/Beer Seller/43/Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire/Census
1871/Ann White/Wife/25/Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire/Census
1871/Emma White/Daughter/20/Barnet, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Joseph White/Son/10/Little Stanmore, Middlesex/Census

1881/John Jones/Beer House Keeper/62/Edgware, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sophy Jones/Wife/58/Edgware, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles Jones/Son, Labourer/22/Burnt Oak/Census
1881/Frederick Jones/Son, Coal Heaver/17/Burnt Oak/Census
1881/Edward Wiles/Nephew/14/Burnt Oak/Census
1881/Henry Wiles/Nephew/10/Burnt Oak/Census
1881/Francis Wiles/Niece/8/Burnt Oak/Census
+ Lodgers

1891/William Highams/Beer Retailer/42/Edgware, Middlesex/Census
1891/Mary Highams/Wife/45/Boynton, Suffolk/Census
1891/Willie Highams/Son/13/Edgware, Middlesex/Census
1891/Mary Highams/Daughter/11/Edgware, Middlesex/Census
1891/Henry Highams/Son/7/Edgware, Middlesex/Census
1891/Francis Highams/Son/5/Edgware, Middlesex/Census
1891//arthur Ashkettle/Son in Law, Hari Dresser/24/Highgate road/Census
+ Lodgers

Hendon & Finchley Times 06 January 1899 - Transfers:
Crystal Palace beer house, Edgware, from Mr William Highams to Mr Henry Charles Davies

Hendon & Finchley Times. 15 March 1929
Plans in respect to the BeeHive, Edgware. The removal of the Chandos from Edgware to Colindale had already been approved. The Bench had been informed that next year the Crystal Palace to be removed. This would leave the Beehive as the only beerhouse in the High street, which many people preferred. It was desired to rebuild this house and make it thoroughly up-to-date. The amount to be spent on it was between £5,000 and £6,000. The application was granted.

1937/George Fox, Crystal Palace, High street, Edgware/../../Post Office Directory




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