Many accurate 1921 census transcriptions have already been added to the pub history site, including London, and parts of Middlesex.
The Hornes, Church end in the 1851 license transfer. This pub was re-named Brown's before 1983 - the name that remains in use today. Currently operates as a lap dancing club. **
Shoreditch index
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Shoreditch, East London.
Horns, 1 Hackney Road - in September 2006
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1787/Ephraim Carter / Public House Keeper /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1789/Abraham Carter/../../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1803/Thomas Winfield/Victualler/../../Sun Fire Office records, held at Guildhall Library **
1820/John Smith / Wine, Spirit, Porter and Cider Merchant & Cooper /../../Sun Fire Office records held at Guildhall Library **
1833-34/James Clarke, Horns, 1 Hackney Road/../../Pigots Directory
1835/John Clubb/../../../Robson’s Directory **
1839/George Taplin/../../../Pigots Directory
1842/Geo. Taplin/../../../Robson’s Directory **
1844/George Taplin/../../../Thompsons Directory **
1850/Joseph Crabb/../../../P.O. Directory **
1851/Joseph Crabb/../../../Kellys Directory
July 1851/William Speller/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
July 1851/Frances Jane Griffiths/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1856/Mrs Frances Jane Griffiths/../../../Post Office Directory
September 1857/Catherine Griffiths/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
September 1857/William Griffiths/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1863/William Griffiths / Landlord /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey **
1863/Jane Goodman / Bar Maid /../../Proceedings of the Old Bailey
1866/William Griffiths/../../../P.O. Directory **
1869/William Griffiths/../../../Post Office Directory
1868/William Griffiths / Licensed Victualler, Deceased / Died in or about the month of December 1868 /../../London Gazette, 5 July 1872 **
1868/Mary Ann Higginson / Executor /../../London Gazette, 5 July 1872 **
13th August 1870/Mary Ann Higginson/Outgoing Licensee/../../East London Observer +
13th August 1870/Charles Higginson/Incoming Licensee/../../East London Observer +
1874/C Higginson/../../../HD Miles London & Suburban Licensed Victuallers’ Directory **
1881/Charles Higginson/Licensed Victualler/36/Nailsworth, Gloucester/Census
1881/Mary Ann Higginson/Wife/40/Witney, Oxford/Census
1881/Ellen Higginson/Daughter/8/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/Florence Higginson/Daughter/7/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Higginson/Daughter/5/Shoreditch, Middlesex/Census
1881/John Starling/Barman & Potman/20/Lambourne, Essex/Census
1881/Ellen A Ireton/Barmaid/23/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Sarah Whitbread/Barmaid/17/Wobourn, Bedford/Census
1882/Charles Higginson/../../../Post Office Directory
1884/Mrs Charles Higginson/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Alfred John Dorvell/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Alfred J Dorvell/Publican/44/Marylebone, London/Census
1891/Sarah South/Manageress, Widow/47/Needham Market, Suffolk/Census
1891/Albert A Huggett/Barman/24/Shoreditch, London/Census
1891/Andrew Gardner/Barman/22/Hoxton, London/Census
1891/Herbert Russell/Barman/17/Hackney, London/Census
1891/Alfred Day/Barman/21/St Pancras, London/Census
1891/Herbert Robinson/Barman/22/St Pancras, London/Census
1891/Charles Ingleden/Barman/18/Poplar, London/Census
1891/Kate Brown/Cook/35/City of London/Census
1891/Hetty Biggs/Housemaid/19/Linton, Cambs/Census
1895/John Hayward/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Clement Edward Morris/../../../Post Office Directory
1904/Clement Edward Morris/../../../Post Office Directory **
1910/Clement Edward Morris/../../../Post Office Directory
1913/Charles John Smith/../../../.. **
1915/Charles John Smith/../../../Post Office Directory *
1921/James W Halesworth/../../../Post Office Directory **
In 1921 census at The Horns, 1 Hackney Road, E2
James Halesworth, Licensed Victualler, aged 40 years 3 months, and born in Shoreditch, London, the Employer
Annie Halesworth, Wife, aged 34 years 2 months, and born in Shoreditch, London
Florence Halesworth, Daughter, Barmaid, James Halesworth Licensed Victualler, aged 17 years 4 months, and born in Shoreditch, London
Annie Halesworth, Daughter, Houshold Work, James Halesworth Licensed Victualler, aged 15 years 9 months, and born in Shoreditch, London
James Halesworth, Son, aged 11 years 4 months, and born in Shoreditch, London
Ruth Halesworth, Daughter, aged 9 years 9 months, and born in Bethnal Green, London
William Halesworth, Son, aged 8 years 6 months, and born in Shoreditch, London
George Halesworth, Son, aged 7 years 5 months, and born in Shoreditch, London
William Halesworth, Brother, Barman, James Halesworth Licensed Victualler, aged 34 years 9 months, and born in Shoreditch, London
Thomas Halesworth, Brother, Barman, James Halesworth Licensed Victualler, aged 46 years 6 months, and born in Hackney, London
1922/James W Halesworth/../../../Post Office Directory **
1928/B Kinnaird/../../../Post Office Directory
1929/James A Ryan/../../../Post Office Directory **
1934/Harold Arthur Clarke/../../../Kellys Directory **
1938/Harold Arthur Clarke/../../../Post Office Directory *
1944/Goodhews Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory *
1988/Mrs W Chandler/../../../Trumans Watney List ***
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