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John James Carnaby at Parrs Head, 73 King Street, Camden Town

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A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in  St Pancras parish, City of London. The St Pancras parish includes a large number of areas that include Camden Town, large parts of Grays Inn Road, Tottenham Court Road, Kentish Town, Euston Road, Regents Park  etc ,  London Pubs,  information from census, Trade Directories and History to add Victuallers, Publicans, Pub staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

The following entries are in this format:

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

Considerable further information about the Parrs Head can be found here :

1924 - 29/John James Carnaby/../../../Kellys Directory ***

This is the first photograph taken at the Parr's Head when my Grandfather, John James Carnaby took over - about 1922. He actually took the photo, as his hobby was photography. You can just about see in the window at the back, an advert for Frost Brothers still in place.

This is the first photograph taken at the Parr's Head when my Grandfather, John James Carnaby took over - about 1922. He actually took the photo, as his hobby was photography. You can just about see in the window at the back, an advert for Frost Brothers still in place.


This is taken outside the Parrs Head on it's first men's outing in 1922/23. My Grandfather (John James Carnaby) is sitting in the centre, front and on the left hand side is my Father (also John James Carnby) aged 12/13 yrs - he died aged 94 in 2004.

This is taken outside the Parrs Head on it's first men's outing in 1922/23. My Grandfather (John James Carnaby) is sitting in the centre, front and on the left hand side is my Father (also John James Carnby) aged 12/13 yrs - he died aged 94 in 2004.



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