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Rose & Crown, 119 Charing Cross Road / 52 Crown Street, St Annes, Soho

At 16 Crown Street in 1869 & earlier, then at 52 Crown Street. The address of this pub became 119 Charing Cross Road from around 1887. The pub moves to 119a Charing Cross Road alongside Foyle’s Bookshop, by 1938; and probably disappears during the WWII. **

Soho index

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Soho - in London. The Soho,  London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Foyles Bookshop - in December 2009

Foyles Bookshop - in December 2009

Kindly provided by Stephen Harris

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The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1839/Robert Winter/../../../Pigots Directory ****

1869/John Newcomb/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/Elizabeth Finch/Licensed Victualler, Widow/43/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census ****
1881/Annie Walker/Sister, Laundress/34/Bermondsey, Surrey/Census
1881/William Finch/Nephew, Barman/20/Yeldham, Essex/Census
1881/John Lingwood/Potman/26/Gt Yarmouth, Norfolk/Census

1882/Mrs Elizh Finch/../../../Post Office Directory ****

Rose & Crown, 119 Charing Cross Road :

1891/John Foley/../../../Post Office Directory **

1895/Frank Willett/../../../Post Office Directory **

1899/Frederick Williams/../../../Post Office Directory **

1901/Frederick Williams/Licensed Victualler/51/Middlesex/Census ****
1901/Louisa M Williams/Wife/43/Surrey/Census
1901/Frederick G Williams/Son/22/Surrey/Census
1901/Percy R Williams/Son, Clerk/19/Surrey/Census
1901/Ellen Millard/Barmaid/26/Somerset/Census
1901/Mary A Thrale/Barmaid/23/Hertfordshire/Census
1901/Elizabeth Hawkins/Cook, Widow/48/Sussex/Census
1901/Emily Lewington/General Servant/14/Middlesex/Census

1910/John Egington/../../../Post Office Directory **

1915/Mrs Annie Alice Lewis/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1921/Mrs Annie Alice Lewis/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1938/J B Peccorini/../../../Post Office Directory ****


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