Robin Hood (Clerkenwell)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
The site of the Robin Hood.
[[File:|thumb|right|500px|The site of the Robin Hood / Google Earth Street View.]]
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-05-18. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-05-18.
The Robin Hood in Clerkenwell existed by 1848 until 1944 or later.
The address seems originally to have been 67 Southampton Street, but following street renumbering it was 61 Southampton Street by 1891; by 1944 the street had been renamed to Calshot Street, the number unchanged. For this and copious information on publicans and residents, see the Pub Wiki.[1] Template:PnItemQry
Gazetteers
- Not included in Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 293-311.
Sources
Maps
- 25" O.S. map London (1877; surveyed 1871)
- 25" O.S. map London (1915– Numbered sheets), V.6 (1916, rev. 1913) (georeferenced)
- 25" O.S. map London (1916; rev. 1913)
- 6" O.S. map London VII.NW (1894 to 1896, rev. 1893 to 1894) (georeferenced)
- 6" O.S. map Middlesex XVII (1880 to 1882; surveyed 1868-1873)
- 6" O.S. map London VII.NW (1894 to 1896; rev. 1893-1894)
- 6" O.S. map London Sheet K (1920; rev. 1913-1914)
- 6" O.S. map London Sheet K (c. 1946; rev. 1938).
Background
Notes