Many accurate 1921 census transcriptions have already been added to the pub history site, including London, and parts of Middlesex.
Half Moon, 471 Holloway road, Islington N7
Islington pub history index
at Grosvenor Place, Holloway Road in 1881; renamed the Quays in 2001 **
The Half Moon, Holloway road in circa 1910 shows the pub as it was until it became The Quays in 2001. The second is 2016 when after a major refit the pub reopened as The Edward Lear, named after the local writer. It has since been renamed as The Owl & The Hitchhiker. ***
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Half Moon, 471 Holloway Road, Islington, N7 - in circa 1910
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Half Moon, 471 Holloway Road, Islington, N7 - in March 2008
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Half Moon, 471 Holloway Road, Islington, N7 - in 2016
Kindly provided by Vincent O'Loughlin
Residents at this address.
1805/Robert Graves/../../../Holden's Directory *
1809/Thomas Jenks, Half Moon, Holloway/../../Holdens Directory
1825/Mr Harland/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association records
1826/Richard Hartland/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1833-34/Richard Harland/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1856/Edward Norman/../../../Post Office Directory *
1862/Daniel Heath/../../../Post Office Directory *
April 1864/Daniel Heath, deceased/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
April 1864/Sophia Winchester/Incoming Licensee/../../Era Newspaper
March
1866/Sophia Winchester/License renewal/../Clerkenwell News
January 1867/Sophia Winchester/Outgoing Licensee/../../Islington Gazette
January 1867/Peter Osgood/Incoming Licensee/../../Islington Gazette
1867/Peter Olsgood/../../../Licensed Victuallers Association records
April 1868/Peter Isgood/Outgoing Licensee/../../Islington Gazette & Era
1869/James Whitcombe/../../../Post Office Directory *
April 1868/James Whitcombe/Incoming Licensee/../../Islington Gazette &
Era
November 1869/James Witcombe/Outgoing Licensee/../../Islington Gazette
November 1869/Charles Davis/Incoming Licensee/../../Islington Gazette
May 1872/Thomas Charles Watkins/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
May 1872/Thomas Wootton Gurney/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
1874/S. Burnand/../../../Licensed Victuallers and Hotel Keepers Directory *
1878/Meeking & Son/../../../Post Office Directory **
Islington Gazette 26 May 1879
Transfer of Licenses
Half Moon, Holloway road, William Stephen Whelpdale to William Thomas Brown
1881/William T Brown/Publican/30/Ilminster, Somerset/Census
1881/Martha A Brown/Wife/21/Isle Of Dogs/Census
1881/William Franklin/Barman/19/Paddington, Middlesex/Census
1881/John Lander/Barman/29/Camden Town, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ellen Smith/General Servant/30/Hatton, Warwick/Census
1882/William Thomas Brown/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Walter Toombs/../../../Post Office Directory *
1891/Jas Daniel Donald/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/Harry Moore/../../../Post Office Directory *
1899/Joseph Brown/../../../Post Office Directory *
1906/Alfred Dwarber Dodson/../../../Post Office Directory *
1910/Louis Lipman/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Louis Lipman/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Louis Lipman/../../../Post Office Directory
1927/Percy Thomas Elnaugh/../../../Post Office Directory *
1934/Percy Thos Elnaugh/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/Percy Thos Elnaugh/../../../Post Office Directory
1940/Sydney Edward Morris/../../../Post Office Directory *
1944/Pioneer Catering Co Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
* Provided by Ewan
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Vincent O'Loughlin