Many accurate 1921 census transcriptions have already been added to the pub history site, including London, and parts of Middlesex.
Hackney pub history Index
This pub was present by 1849 and remains open. The address in 1861 is at 3 Graham Place. In 1871 describes as The Compass, 1 Prospect Place. **
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Three Compasses, Dalston Lane, Hackney E8 - circa 1900
Kindly provided by Lisa Shell
Three Compasses, 99 Dalston Lane, Hackney E8
Three Compasses,99 Dalston Lane - in November 2006
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Three Compasses, 99 Dalston Lane, Hackney E8 - in 2017
Kindly provided by Lisa Shell
Residents at this address.
1833-34/John James Silvester/../../../Pigot�s Directory
1839/John James Silvester/../../../Pigot�s Directory **
July 1851/John Lamy Ellerm/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
July 1851/Benjamin Johnson/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1851/Benjamin Johnson/../../../Middlesex Directory
January 1854/John William Rayney/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
January 1854/William John Masters/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1856/William John Masters/../../../Post Office Directory *
March 1856/John William masters/Outgoing Licensee/../../Morning Advertiser
March 1856/Henry Nicholls/Incoming Licensee/../../Morning Advertiser
August 1856/Henry Nicholls/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
August 1856/William Thomas Hamilton/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
August 1860/William Thomas Hamilton/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London
Observer
August 1860/John Hart/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1861/John Hart/Publican/34/St Georges East, Middlesex/Census
1861/Matilda Hart/Wife/37/Doy Pool, Yorkshire/Census
1861/James Hart/Son/7/London, Middlesex/Census
1861/Elizabeth Bristow/Visitor/20/Wapping, Middlesex/Census
1861/Sarah Wood/House Servant/21/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1861/William Cunningham/Potman/31/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1861/Charles Everett/Potman/14/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
July 1864/John Hart/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
July 1864/Joseph Spencer/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1866/Joseph Spencer/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
1869/Joseph Spencer/../../../Post Office Directory
13th August 1870/Joseph Spencer/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
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13th August 1870/George Windus/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
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1871/Joseph Dyke/Licensed Victualler, Widow/30/St Lukes, Middlesex/Census
1871/Joseph Dyke/Son/5/Stepney, Middlesex/Census
1871/Martha Young/Barmaid/22/Dublin, Ireland/Census
1871/Sarah Clayton/Domestic Servant/18/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1872/J Dyke/../../../Brabner�s Hackney Directory **
August 1873/Joseph Dyke/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer
August 1873/Thomas Fort/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer
1874/Thomas Fort/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
1878/Thomas Fort/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory
1881/Isaac Dyke/Licensed Victualler, Widow/64/Northfleet, Essex/Census
1881/John Beanland/Manager/28/Bradford, York/Census
1881/Mary A Beanland/Manager/28/Hoxton, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ellen White/General Servant/21/Commercial Rd, Middlesex/Census
1888/Charles Harrison / Licensed Victualler /../../London Gazette, 27 April
1888 **
1896/Charles Harrison/../../../Post Office Directory
1897/Charles Harrison/../../../Kelly�s Directory of Dalston **
1899/Edward John Arpthorp/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/William Beek/Licensed Victualler/33/London/Census
1901/Mary Beek/Wife/38/London/Census
1901/Charles Flashman/Barman/26/Norfolk/Census
1901/Frederick Hallpike/Barman/18/London/Census
1901/Alice Williamson/Servant, Widow/42/East Ham, Essex/Census
Hackney and Kingsland Gazette, October 1906 - Transfer of Licences:
Three Compasses, Dalston lane, William Peck to Saul Lyons
1910/Saul Lyons/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Sidney Vincent J Burdon/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/William Henry Emery/../../../Post Office Directory **
1934/George Carlson/../../../Kelly's
1939/Wm Ernest Bridger/../../../Post Office Directory **
1944/Alfred Hy Wakeling/../../../Post Office Directory **
1952/Eric A Harris/../../../BT Telephone Directory
1956/Eric A Harris/../../../BT Telephone Directory
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* Provided By Ewan
** Provided by Stephen Harris