Many accurate 1921 census transcriptions have already been added to the pub history site, including London, and parts of Middlesex.
Old Thatched House, 119 Essex Road, Islington N1
Islington index
The address is Thatched House Row, Lower Road in 1856 and earlier, prior to street renaming. It's also given as Lower Street in some sources. *
Listed as the Thatched House in 1881 at Asteys Row, Essex Road and also some time after 1921 & by 1934; It is now called the Embassy(2007). ***
It Closed in 2012 and is currently a chain coffee outlet. *+
Historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels.
Old Thatched House, 119 Essex Road, N1 - in March 2007
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Old Thatched House, 117-119 Essex Road, Islington, N1 - in May 2010
Kindly provided by Tris
Residents at this address.
1794/Richard Garrard/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1803/George Branburg/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1809/George Bramburg/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1815/George Branbury/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1823/William Roxbrough/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1824/William Roxbrough/victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records held at the
London Metropolitan Archives *
1839/William Dell/../../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/William Dell/../../../Post Office Directory *
June 1849/William Dell/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
June 1849/George Rich Branberg/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1856/George Branburg/../../../Post Office Directory *
June 1856/Mary Anne Brangburgh/ Outgoing Licensee /../../The Era
June 1856/Walter Coley/ Incoming Licensee /../../The Era
February 1866/H C Peters/Outgoing Licensee/../../Islington Gazette
February 1866/W Lee/Incoming Licensee/../../Islington Gazette
March
1866/William Lee/License renewal/../Clerkenwell News
1869/William Lee/../../../Post Office Directory ***
1879/Mrs Fanny Lee/../../../Post Office Directory ***
1881/Arthur Hy White/Licensed Victualler/36/St George Hanover Square/Census
1881/Mary A White/Wife/29/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Matilda Wyman/Sister In Law, Barmaid/26/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Johannah Mead/Cook, Widow/45/Scotland/Census
1881/Arthur Bell/Barman/23/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry Rose/Barman/32/Fortis Green, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles Toomer/Potman/24/Hampstead, MiddlesexCensus
1882/Arthur Henry White/../../../Post Office Directory *
1884/James Argent/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Rowland Hirst/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Thomas Carsberg/Publican/32/Islington/Census **
1891/Kitty Carsberg/Wife/25/Brighton, Sussex/Census
1891/Thomas Carsberg/Son/6/Islington/Census
1891/Kitty Carsberg/Daughter/4/Islington/Census
1891/Arthur Carsberg/Son/2/Islington/Census
1891/Ernest Carsberg/Son/1/Islington/Census
plus 8 staff & servants; Thomas is at the Queens Arms
in Clerkenwell by 1901 **
1895/Rowland Hirst & Co/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Chamberlain & Harwood/../../../Post Office Directory
1910/Chamberlain & Harwood/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Chamberlain & Harwood/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Pioneer Catering Co Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
1934/Pioneer Catering Co Ltd/../../../Kellys Directory
1938/Pioneer Catering Co Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Pioneer Catering Co Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory
The Thatched House Air Raid incident in 1941 when 15 people where killed by
a bomb at this pub, are
listed here; the sites listed each person individually.
" Saturday 8th March 1941. After a number of days respite, a major attack
took place against London, during which Buckingham Palace was hit. Also
notable this night was the tragedy at the Cafe de Paris where 34 people were
killed and the bombing of the Thatched House, Essex Road in Islington with
15 deaths. A number of properties were damaged in Islington. In all, 23
Islingtonians lost their lives this night, one in the Cafe de Paris
incident.." **+
* Provided by Ewan
*+ Provided By Tris
** Provided by Eric Preedy
**+ Provided by Andrew Cherry
*** Provided By Stephen Harris