Listed at 21 Wells Row, the North side of Islington High Street, in 1856.
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Islington, West London. The Islington, London listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

(Old) Cock Tavern, 259 Upper Street, N1 - 1906

(Old) Cock Tavern, 259 Upper Street, N1 - in March 2008
Both 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.
1856/Henry Samuel Friend/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1881/John Baker/Licensed Victualler/39/South Molton, Hampshire/Census ****
1881/Emily Baker/Wife/34/Bushey, Dorset/Census
1881/Granville Baker/Son/4/Highbury, Middlesex/Census
1881/William Baker/Son/3/Highbury, Middlesex/Census
1881/Edward Baker/Son/1/Highbury, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charity Vincent/Sister In Law, Nurse/23/Bushey, Dorset/Census
1881/Mary Spring/Barmaid/21/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1881/Emily Nisbett/Barmaid/20/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/Louisa Ireland/Barmaid/17/Lambeth, Middlesex/Census
1881/Kate Harcourt/Barmaid/22//Census
1881/Caroline Clark/Barmaid/25//Census
1881/Francis Raines/Cook/34/Norfolk/Census
1881/Emma Muirden/Kitchen Maid/20/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charlotte Harding/Scullery Maid/16/Paddington, Middlesex/Census
1881/Florence Webb/Barmaid/18/Hackney, Middlesex/Census
1881/Kate Bacon/Housemaid/21/Leicester, Leicester/Census
1881/Rose Bella May/Laundrymaid/27/Brighton, Sussex/Census
1881/Joseph Gibson/Barman/31/Devizes, Wiltshire/Census
1881/George Sadler/Billiard Marker/19/Lower Harby, Essex/Census
1882/Richard Baker/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1884/Richard Baker/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1891/Baker Bros Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1899/Thomas Andrews/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1910/Herbert John Moore/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1915/Herbert John Moore/../../../Post Office Directory ****
1921/Glaze Brothers/../../../Post Office Directory ***
1941/Goodhews Ltd/../../../Post Office Directory ***
*** Provided By Stephen Harris
**** Provided By Kevan