Old Red Lion, 37 Cannon street, St Mildred Bread Street EC4

The eraly address is the Red Lion, 21 Basing lane. The Old Red Lion was destroyed by a German bomb in 1941. *

St Mildred Bread Street pub history index

The address varies in the early years through street renaming and renumbering etc. At 21 Basing Lane in 1851, this become part of Cannon Street by 1856. At 26 Cannon Street in the 1856 directory

A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in St Mildred, Bread Street parish, City of London.

Residents at this address.

21 Basing Lane - Red Lion :
1827/Thomas Powell, Red Lion, 21 Basing lane/../../Pigot's Directory

1829/John Emery, Red Lion, 21 Basing lane/../../Robsons Directory

1832/Mary Emery/../../../Robsons Directory

1836/Mary Emery/../../../Pigots Directory

1839/Henry Lovelock/../../../Pigots Directory

1841/George Y Leaske/../../../Post Office Directory

1841/Joseph Pullen/Publican/60/../Census
1841/Sarah Pullen/../45/../Census
1841/Mary Pullen/../20/Middlesex/Census
1841/Elizabeth Davies/Female Servant/30/../Census
1841/William Short/Male Servant/18/../Census

1842/Joseph Pullen/../../../Robsons Directory

1843/William Anthony Brooke/../../../Post Office Directory

1848/William Stow/../../../Post Office Directory

1851/William Stow/../../../Kellys Directory

1851/John Gibson/Licensed Victualler/35/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1851/Sarah Gibson/Wife/36/Pimlico, Middlesex/Census
1851/John Gibson/Son/10/Hoxton, Middlesex/Census
1851/Sarah A Gibson/Daughter/8/Hoxton, Middlesex/Census
1851/James Flackman/Assistant/19/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1851/Ann Maers/House Servant/20/Basingstoke/Census

December 1851/John Gibson/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

December 1851/Frederick Alexander Kent/Incoming Licensee/../../London City Press

1856/Henry Green/../../../Post Office Directory

1869/Henry Bourne/../../../Post Office Directory

1881/Elizabeth Freckingham/Licensed Victualler, Widow/65/Farringdon St/Census
1881/George Speight/Barman Inn/20/Caledonian Rd/Census
1881/Charles Ball/Barman Inn/19/Pinner, Middlesex/Census
1881/W Henry Drew/Barman Inn/15/Hull/Census
1881/Sophia Saunders/Housekeeper, Widow/54/Stepney/Census

1882/John Schruder/../../../Post Office Directory

1884/John Schrader/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Ernest Clarke Frame/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/Dan Gingell/Manager/49/Lambeth/Census
1891/Herbert H Pater/Barman/18/Islington, London/Census
1891/Sanders Toplin/Housekeeper, Widow/61/Limehouse, London/Census

1895/Benj Beach/../../../Post Office Directory

1899/Francis N Beach/../../../Post Office Directory

1910/Francis N Beach/../../../Post Office Directory

1911/Caroline Jackson/Hotel Manageress/45/Highgate, London/Census
1911/Maud Richards/Assistant/24/Bromley, Middlesex/Census
1911/Helen Andrews/Waitress/26/Tottenham, Middlesex/Census
1911/William Crispin/Cellerman/26/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1911/Albert Sacre/Assistant/18/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1911/Alice Blaydon/Housemaid/24/New Cross/Census

1921/Alfred Quick/../../../Hughes Directory

1927/Henry Victor Faiers/../../../Post Office Directory

My grandfather, Harold Robert Dyble was the proprietor of the Old Red Lion, Cannon Street, London from the 1930s until it was destroyed by a German bomb in 1941. Before that he was proprietor of The Bell at 61 Old Bailey, and The Vine, Highgate road, Kentish Town.
He was then the proprietor of the Station Hotel, Horley, Surrey from 1941 to the 1960s. The building burned down in the 1980s or 1990s. I lived there from 1941 to 1953. *

1934/Harold Rt Dyble/../../../Post Office Directory

1938/Harold Rt Dyble/../../../Post Office Directory

In the 1939 electoral register at the "old Red Lion" Public House 37 Cannon Street, Mansion House, City Of London are :
Harold R M Dyble, Fish Merchant, born 03 Nov 1881
Jack W Dyble, Licensed Victualler, born 12 Jan 1903
Harold Dyble, HM Navy, born 24 Jun 1909
Gladys Dyble, Domestic Duties, born 12 Jan 1912
Richard Ballinger, Pensioner, born 28 Mar 1905



* Provided by Peter Ballinger

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