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Lion & French Horn, 5 Pollen Street, St George Hanover Square

This pub was first licensed as the Lyon and Horn in 1720 and the name seems to have gradually expanded as the years have gone on. Most recently Black Lion & French Horn. The pub was rebuilt in its present form in 1937 and closed in 2009. **

A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in St George Hanover Square -  London. The St George Hanover Square,  London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors; and includes such areas of London as Knightsbridge, Mayfair and Pimlico.

Lion & French Horn, 5 Pollen Street, W1 - in January 2010

Lion & French Horn, 5 Pollen Street, W1 - in January 2010

Kindly provided by Stephen Harris

The following entries are in this format:

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

1828/William Lee / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **

1830/William Lee / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **

1833/John Phillips / Victualler /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **

1841/W Walker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1848/Wm Walker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1851/Wm Walker/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1856/Mrs Jane Walker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1861/Jane Walker/Licensed Victualler/53/Worcester/Census ****
1861/James Nichols/Brother in Law, Builder/60/Lincolnshire/Census
1861/Elizabeth Nichols/Niece/16/Middlesex/Census
1861/Talford Nichols/Nephew/15/Devonshire/Census
1861/Louise Bell Nichols/Niece/20/Worcestershire/Census
1861/John Conwood/Potman/22/Surrey/Census
1861/Ann Lowcock/Barmaid/23/Warwickshire/Census
1861/William Burt/Lodger, Hotel Waiter/61/Stanwell, Middlesex/Census
1861/John Tidey/Lodger, Butcher/21/Farnham, Surrey/Census

1869/Mrs C Cavanagh/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/Catherine Cavanagh/Licensed Victualler, Widow/63/Wexford, Ireland/Census ****
1881/Emma Cavanagh/Daughter, Assistant/29/St George In East, Middlesex/Census
1881/James Cavanagh/Son/27/St George In East, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Cavanagh/Son/22/St George In East, Middlesex/Census
1881/Francis Cavanagh/Son/20/St George In East, Middlesex/Census
1881/John Cavanagh/Grandson/2/Middlesex/Census
1881/Anne Gorman/General Servant/60/Tipperary, Ireland/Census

1884/Catherine Cavanagh/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/William Daniel Kirby/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1895/William Daniel Kirby/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/William Daniel Kirby/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1910/Alfred Henry Quant/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1914/Alfred Henry Quant/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1938/Michael Jn O'Brien/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1944/Michael Jn O'Brien/../../../Post Office Directory ****


** Provided By Stephen Harris

**** Provided By Kevan

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