A watercolour of the Flying Horse exists at the Hackney Archive site ; This pub was long-established and may have been present as early as 1593. **
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Hackney, Middlesex - now in East London. The Hackney, East London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Flying Horse, Exmouth Place, 149 Mare Street, E8 - in 1903, by which time only the north wing of the pub was in use.
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1752/Michael Walton/../../../Hackney Petty Sessions Book **
1839/James Wand/../../../Pigot's Directory **
1844/James Wand/../../../Thompsons Directory **
[In 1851, the Public House is in Flying Horse Yard, Mare Street]
1851/George Siggers/Licensed Victualler/45/Burns, Essex/Census ****
1851/Lucy Siggers/Wife/46/Misley, Essex/Census
1851/George Siggers/Son/15/Sudbury, Suffolk/Census
1851/Ellen Drisco/Servant/22/Ireland/Census
1872/A W Fleck/../../../Hackney Brabners Directory **
1874/Alfred Fleck/../../../Middlesex Post Office Directory ****
1881/Albert Ed Cowell/Licenced Victualler/29/London, Middlesex/Census ****
1881/Grace Ann Cowell/Wife/27/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Albert Ed Cowell/Son/3/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry Jas Cowell/Son/5/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Pravy/Barmaid/27/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ada Bingham/Barmaid/22/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Emma Bayere/General Servant Domestic/21/London, Middlesex/Census
1896/Walter Samuel Ffitch/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1899/John Hy Wm Seager/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1900/Walter Amos/../../../Post Office Directory **
1903/Arth Robert Brunton/../../../Black
Sheep Index **
1910/Frank Albert Woodcock/../../../Post Office Directory ****
** Provided By Stephen Harris
**** Provided By Kevan