Bristol’s Lost Pubs

Portland Arms Portland Place

1841. Richard Bettison
1850 – 56. George Bracher & Son
1861 – 71. Morgan Bracher
1881. Timothy Simpson
1884. J. Lane
1889. Harriett Cleverley
1891. John W. Voyce
1894 – 95. James Woods
1900 – 06. William Smith
1911 – 12. William Dyer
1914 – 50. Thomas H. Locock
1952. John S. Locock

Census 1841.

Richard Bettison 45, brewer, not born in county
Mary Bettison 45, not born in countyMary Gain 15, servant, not born in county

Census 1851.

Edward Bracher 15, head unmarried, brewer, Wiltshire Overton
Mary Ann Kemp 25, servant unmarried, barmaid, Wiltshire Warminster
Mary Ann Bendy 21, servant unmarried, general servant, Wiltshire Wooton Bassett

Census 1861.

Eliza Bracher 43, wife married, Hampshire Rockbourne
Morgan Bracher 25, son unmarried, brewer employing 6 men & 1 boy, Wiltshire Tisbury
George Bracher 3, son, Somerset Bath
George Bracher 25, brother in law unmarried, brewer, Witshire Bishopstone
Mary Ann Kemp 31, servant unmarried, barmaid, Wiltshire Warminster
Maria Smith 21, servant unmarried, Wiltshire Manton
Ann Waterman 17, servant unmarried, domestic servant, Hampshire Rockbourne

Census 1871.

Morgan Bracher 35, head married, brewer & spirit merchant, Tisbury Wiltshire
Ann Waterman 27, housekeeper unmarried, Rockbourne Wiltshire
Marie Brook 29, barmaid unmarried, Bristol Gloucestershire

Census 1881.

Timothy D. Simpson 35, head married, publican & dairyman, Wiltshire Pheston
Ann Simpson 33, wife married, Wiltshire Castle Combe
Alice C. Simpson 1, daughter, Somerset Bath
Emily Dopson 16, servant unmarried, general domestic servant, Wiltshire

Census 1891.

John W. Voyce 56, head married, inn keeper, Bath
Jane Voyce 44, wife married, Bath
May Hayman 81, widow, Bath

Census 1901.

William Smith 50, head married, carpenter & licensed victualler, Kent East Malby
Louisa Smith 49, wife married, Essex Withersfield
Jessie A. Smith 19, daughter single, dressmaker, Hampshire Aldershot

Census 1911.

William Dyer 55, head married, licensee, Hampshire Rockbourne
Caroline Dyer 46, wife married, Newington Causeway London
Ethel Hattan 7, niece school, Camberwell Peckham London