Author: Roganty

Three Horse Shoes West Street

Census 1871.

James Daunton 42, head married, licensed victualler, Mark Somerset
Sarah Daunton 39, wife married, Bristol
Alice Daunton 1, daughter, Bristol
Mary A. Robbins 10, general servant, Bristol

Census 1881.
3 Horse Shoes

Frederick Pillinger 29, head married, potato dealer, Bristol
Phoebe Pillinger 29, wife married, Bristol
Emily Pillinger 8, daughter scholar, Bristol
Louisa Pillinger 7, daughter scholar, Bristol
Phoebe Pillinger 3, daughter scholar, Bristol
Rose Pillinger 9 months, daughter, Bristol

Census 1891.

Benjamin Jacobs 27, head married, beer retailer, Bristol Bedminster
Sarah Ann Jacobs 28, wife married, Somerset Somerton
Elizabeth F. Jacobs 2, daughter, Bristol Milk Street
Harriet Cole 15, servant single, general domestic servant, Bristol Bedminster

Census 1901.

Benjamin Jacobs 36, head married, publican, Bristol Somerset
Sarah Jacobs 38, wife married, Somerton Somerset
Elizabeth Jacobs 12, daughter, Bristol St.Paul’s
Primrose Vickery 19, servant single, general domestic servant, Bristol Somerset

Census 1911.

Henry Harvey 44, head married, labourer in timber yard, Bristol
Elizabeth Harvey 43, wife married, licensed victualler, London
Elvina Harvey 22, daughter single, no occupation, Bristol
Mabel Harvey 18, daughter single, tobacco factory worker cigarette making, Bristol
Florrence Harvey 16, daughter single, tobacco factory worker cigarette making, Bristol
Henry Harvey 11, son school, Bristol
Christian Harvey 9, son school, Bristol
Dorris Harvey 7, daughter school, Bristol
Ernest Harvey 5, son school, Bristol
Ivy Harvey 2, daughter, Bristol

Telegraph Hotel Bedminster Down Road

Census 1861.

Richard Mereweather 49, head married, inn keeper, Somerset Bedminster
Mary Mereweather 46, wife married, Somerset Porlock
Ann Reed 27 sister in law unmarried, servant, Somerset Bedminster

Census 1871.

Richard Merewether 59, head married, licensed victualler, Bedminster
Mary Merewether 55, wife married, Bedminster
Ann Reed 35, sister unmarried, assistant, Porlock Someset

Census 1891.

Ernest Redwood 24, head married, licensed victualler, Monmouthshire
Maria Redwood 24, wife married, Cheshire
Annie Northam 18, visitor, Monmouthshire
Mart Heale 18, servant single, domestic servant, Somerset
W. Fantom 40, lodger married, coal miner, Yorkshire
Mrs. Fantom 40, lodger married
Mrs. Redwood 58, visitor married, Devon

Census 1901.

Benjamin Marshall 29, head married, publican, Bristol
Ada Marshall 30, wife married, Ubley Somerset
Emily Marshall 5, daughter scholar, Bristol
Elsie Marshall 4, daughter scholar, Bristol
Ida Marshall 1 month, daughter, Bristol
Minnie Chappel 22, servant single, general domestic servant, Bristol

Census 1911.

Edward James Hutchings 32, head married, licensed victualler, Bristol
Florence Elizabeth Hutchings 32, wife married, assisting in business, Bristol
Sylvia Florence Ann Hutchings 4, daughter, Bristol
Iris Eveline Hutchings 1 year 9 months, daughter, Bristol
Minnie Garland 28, sister in law single, barmaid, Bristol

The 1911 census reveals that not counting the scullery, landing, lobby, closet, bathroom; nor warehouse, office or shop, the Telegraph had 11 rooms.

Spring Tavern Philip Street

Scullery.
White porcelain sink with tiled back and chromium plated tap.
Galvanised boiler.

Cellar.
2 lengths of beer horsing.

Smoke Room.
6’ x 2’ 11” leaded coloured glass window screen lettered – Old and Mild.
14’ fixed seat.
4’ 3” fixed seat.
15’ fixed seat with draught screen.

Public Bar.
6’ x 3’ 1” leaded and coloured window screen lettered – Georges’ & Co. Ltd.
6’ 1” x 2’ 11” leaded and coloured glazed window screen lettered – Spring Tavern.
9’ seating as fixed with draught screen.
8’ seating as fixed with draught screen.
7’ 9” panelled screen and half glazed top dividing Bar and Bottle & Jug.
Gas heating stove.
2 Briton patent door stops.
15’ 6” mahogany top counter with painted and panelled front and bottle shelving.
Fluted lead and zinc washup with copper bowl tap and outlet pipe.
8’ 6” the back of Bar fitting with canopy top, 3 shelves and 2 plate glass inset mirrors.
Installation of electric light.

Additional Landlord’s Fixtures & Fittings.
Ascot gas water heater and stand as fitted.
1 one – pull beer engine as fitted, together with plastic piping.
1 two – pull beer engine as fitted, together with plastic piping.
No.2 Jeunesse stove as fitted.

Census 1871.

Charles Boone 45, head married, master mason & beer retailer employing 2 men & 2 boys, Devon Porlock
Ann Boone 42, wife married, Bristol Bedminster
Ada Ann Boone 18, daughter unmarried, Bristol St.Mary Redcliffe
William John Boone 14, son, Bristol Bedminster
Florence Mary Boone 12, daughter, Bristol Bedminster
Charley Boone 2, son, Bristol Bedminster
Albet Edward Boone 6, son, Bristol Bedminster

Census 1881.

Thomas H. Morgan 29, head married, house painter & beer house keeper, Bristol
Mary Ann Morgan 28, wife married, Bristol
William J. Morgan 6, son scholar, Bristol
Miriam F. Mogan 4, daughter scholar, Bristol
Mary M. Morgan 1, daughter, Bristol
Caroline Chinn 16, servant unmarried, general domestic servant
George Chinn 19, lodger unmarried, sugar boiler, Bristol

Census 1891.
Spring Tavern

Thomas H. Morgan 39, head married, house decorator, Bristol
Mary A. Morgan 38, wife married, Bristol
Mary A. Stellman 68, mother in law widow, retired nurse, Bristol Bedminster
Florence Belmont 20, servant single, domestic servant, Bristol Bedminster
William J. Morgan 16, son single, tobacco cutter, Bristol Bedminster
Miriam F. Morgan 14, daughter , tailoress, Bristol Bedminster
Mary M. Morgan 11, daughter scholar, Bristol Bedminster
Ellen G. Morgan 9, daughter scholar, Bristol Bedminster
Mabel H. Morgan 5, daughter scholar, Bristol Bedminster
Beatrice Morgan 2, daughter, Bristol Bedminster

Census 1901.

Joshua F. Hill 58, head married, publican, Wiltshire Trowbridge
Martha Hill 54, wife married, Gloucestershire Cheltenham

Census 1911.

Joshua Foot Hill 68, head married, licensed house, Calne Wiltshire
Martha Hill 64, wife married, beer house, North Stoke Somerset

Spotted Horse Providence Place

Census 1841.

Henry Wakefield 30, publican, born in county
Ann Wakefield 30, born in county
Julia Tinklin 5, not born in county
Henry Cole 30, not born in county

Census 1851.

Henry Wakefield 36, head married, farmer of 30 acres employing seven labourers, Bristol Somerset Bedminster
Ann Wakefield 42, wife married, farmer’s wife, Somerset Congresbury
Julia Tinklin 15, niece unmarried, Monmouthshire Newport

Census 1861.

Samuel Barber 33, head married, publican & journeyman mason, Bedminster
Caroline Barber 32, wife married, Bedminster
Thomas Barber 10, son scholar, Bedminster
Mary Ann Barber 7, daughter scholar, Bedminster
Selina Barber 5, daughter scholar, Bedminster
Samuel A. Barber 3, son, Bedminster
Walter J. Barber 1, son, Bedminster

Census 1871.

Stephen Hemming 29, head married, painter & publican, Bristol Bedminster
Eliza Hemming 27, wife married, Bristol Bedminster
Julia Hemming 5, daughter, Bristol Bedminster
Emma Hemming 3, daughter, Bristol Bedminster
Flora Hemming 2, daughter, Bristol Bedminster
Sarah Wyatt 29, visitor married, Bristol Bedminster
Edwin Wyatt 3, visitor, Bristol Bedminster

Census 1881.
Spotted Horse Beer Shop

Isaac Gould 40 head married, beer seller, Ashwick Somerset
Elizabeth Gould 40, wife married, beer seller’s wife, Chilcompton Somerset
Francis E. Gould 15, daughter, dressmaker, Midsomer Norton Somerset
Sarah A. Gould 13, daughter scholar, Midsomer Norton Somerset
Maurice Gould 10, son scholar, Midsomer Norton Somerset

Census 1891.

Isaac Gould 50, head married, beer retailer, Somerset Midsomer Norton
Elizabeth Gould 50, wife married, Somerset Midsomer Norton
Maurice Gould 20, son single, barman, Somerset Midsomer Norton

Census 1901.

William Brayley 66, head married, beer retailer, South Molton Devon
Amelia Brayley 45, wife married, Timsbury Somerset
Alfred Brayley 6, son, Bristol

Census 1911.

Alfred Giles 49, head married, beer retailer, St.Philip’s Bristol
Eliza Rosina Giles 47, wife married, Bedminster Bristol
Albert Giles 24, son single, carman, Bedminster Bristol
Reuben Giles 9, son at school, Bedminster Bristol
Lily Victoria Giles 13, daughter at school, Bedminster Bristol
Albert Edward May 25, boarder widower, warehouseman (fruit), Redcliffe Parish Bristol

Census 1871.

Alfred Pillinger 34, head married, gardener & innkeeper, Bristol
Elizabeth Pillinger 36, wife married, laundress, Bristol
Rosa Bartlett 12, step daughter scholar, St.Georges Gloucestershire
Sarah A. Pillinger 12, daughter scholar, Bristol
Matilda Pillinger 11, daughter scholar, Bristol
Elizabeth Pillinger 8, daughter scholar, Bristol
Alfred Pillinger 2, son, Bristol
Kate Pillinger 1, daughter, Bristol

Census 1881.

William J. Pillinger 24, head married, haulier employing 1 man, Bedminster
Sarah A. Pillinger 22, wife married, Bedminster
Albert Pillinger 2, son, Bedminster

Census 1891.

James Dallimore 49, head married, labourer, Bedminster
Sarah Dallimore 51, wife married, pub, Bedminster
Alice Dallimore 17, daughter single, waistcoat maker, Bedminster
Emily Dallimore 14, daughter, apprentice, Bedminster
William Tooey 62, lodger widower, chair maker, Bark

Census 1901.

William Davis 41, head married, publican (Sportsman’s Arms), Bishopsworth
Sarah Davis 42, wife married, Bedminster
Florence Davis 15, daughter, Bedminster
Kate Davis 11, daughter, Bedminster
Alfred Davis 16, son single, Bedminster
Charles Davis 3, son, Bedminster

Census 1911.

George Thomas Apperley 35, head married, brewer & beer retailer, Pilning Gloucestershire
Sarah Anne Apperley, 43, wife married, assistant in business, Redcliff Bristol
Ellen Burt 22, step daughter single, domestic, Redcliff Bristol
Frank Valentine Burt 19, step son single, barman, Redcliff Bristol
Eva Apperley 14, daughter, domestic, St.Stephen’s Bristol
Ivy Apperley 12, daughter school, St.Stephen’s Bristol
George Apperley 10, son school, St.Stephen’s Bristol
Olive Apperley 8, daughter school, St.Stephen’s Bristol
Marie Apperley 6, daughter school, St.Augustine’s Bristol
John Apperley 4, son school, St.Augustine’s Bristol

Rummer Bedminster Parade

Part of the area cleared in 1961 to make way for the second Bedminster Bridge, which today forms part of the large roundabout over the cut.

Census 1851.

George Holland 48, head married, publican, Redhill
Matilda Holland 45, wife married, publican, Redhill

Census 1861.

George Stallard 40, head married, licensed victualler, Somerset Wrington
Matilda Stallard 35, wife married, Somerset Wrington
Matilda Horler 16, unmarried, general servant, Somerset Wrington

Census 1871.

John Pool, Head, M 40 Publican, Born Porlock, Somerset
Mary Ann Poole, Wife
Emily Jane Fisher, stepdaughter, 16
Rosina Fisher Stepdaughter,16.
these details provided by Lee Paltridge

Census 1881.

William Loxton 36, head married, publican, Ashwick Somerset
Mary Loxton 38, wife married, publican’s wife, Shepton Mallet Somerset
James Loxton 70, father widower, retired publican, Shepton Mallet Somerset
Jane Longman 24, servant unmarried, general servant, Bath Somerset

Census 1891.

Alfred G. Davies 30, head married, licensed victualler, Shropshire Egmin Marsh
Eliza H. Davies 30, wife married, Somerset Brislington
Percy A. Davies 2, son, Bristol Baptist Mills
Harry G. Davies 1, son, Bristol Lawrence Hill
Rueben Gillis 29, servant single, barman, Bristol Bedminster
Marion Winters 14, servant, general domestic servant, Bristol Ashton Gate

Census 1901.

William Humphrey 50, head married, licensed victualler, Nottinghamshire Mansfield
Eliza Humphrey 48, wife married, Bristol
Ellen Cook 28, servant single, general domestic servant, Bristol

Census 1911.

William George Herniman 44, head married, railway ticket collector, Somerset Bridgwater
Louise Herniman 37, wife married, licensee, Somerset Bath
Nellie Hembery 33, servant single, Somerset Cheddar

Rising Sun Queen’s Road

Census 1871.

William Cooksley 56, head married, inn keeper, Bishport
Hester Cooksley 55, wife married, laundress, Bishport
John Cooksley 24, son unmarried, labourer, Bishport
Charles Cooksley 15, son, labourer, Bishport
Ellen Cooksley 13, daughter scholar, Bishport
Leah Cooksley 7, daughter scholar, Bishport

Census 1881.
Rising Sun

John Davey 28, head married, coal miner, Somerset Bishport
Harriet Davey 26, wife married, Somerset Bishport
Samuel Davey 4, son, Somerset Bishport
Benjamin Davey 3, son, Somerset Bishport
Mary Davey 1, daughter, Somerset Bishport

Census 1891.
Rising Sun Public House

John Davey 38, head married, coal miner, Bishopsworth Somerset
Harriet Davey 37, wife married, Bishopsworth Somerset
Samuel Davey 14, son, iron worker, Bishopsworth Somerset
Benjamin Davey 13, son, Bishopsworth Somerset
Harry Davey 9, son scholar, Bishopsworth Somerset
Alfred Davey 8, son scholar, Bishopsworth Somerset
Moses Davey 1 month, son, Bishopsworth Somerset
Mary Davey 11, daughter scholar, Bishopsworth Somerset
Eliza Davey 6, daughter scholar, Bishopsworth Somerset
Kate Davey 4, daughter scholar, Bishopsworth Somerset
Alice Davey 2, daughter, Bishopsworth Somerset
Ellen Davey 1, daughter, Bishopsworth Somerset

Census 1901.

John Davey 48, head married, coal miner & publican, Somerset Bishopsworth
Harriet Davey 46, wife married, Somerset Bishopsworth
Alfred Davey 18, son single, Somerset Bishopsworth
Hester A. Davey 12, daughter, Somerset Bishopsworth
Ellen F. Davey 11, daughter, Somerset Bishopsworth
Moses Davey 10, son, Somerset Bishopsworth
Rhoda A. Davey 8, daughter, Somerset Bishopsworth

Census 1911.
Rising Sun Inn

Mr W. Cooksley 36, head married, colliery horse driver below ground, Bedminster Somerset
Mrs Kate Cooksley 29, wife married, Bedminster Somerset
Wilfred Cooksley 7, son, Haydock Lancashire
Kate Cooksley 4, daughter, Haydock Lancashire
Audrey Emily Cooksley 2 months, daughter, Bishopsworth Somerset

Rising Sun Baynton Buildings (Ashton Road)

Census 1841.

John Pimm 35, publican, born in county
Sophia Pimm 35, born in county
Thomas Bevan 15, servant, born in county
Mary Woolf 15, servant, born in county

Census 1851.

Sophia Pimm 45, head widow, beerhouse keeper, Backwell Somerset
Maria Wolf 25, niece unmarried, house servant, Backwell Somerset
Edward Brock 49, lodger unmarried, agricultural labourer, Winford Somerset
James Ogbourn 63, lodger unmarried, agricultural labourer, Backwell Somerset

Census 1861.

William Pincott 44, head married, beerhouse keeper, Gloucestershire Downend
Mary Ann Pincott 35, wife married, Bristol Bedminster
Anna Griffin 15, niece, Bristol Bedminster
William Porter 31, boarder unmarried, itinerant draper, Bristol Bedminster
John Clothier 55, lodger widower, Wheelwright journeyman

Census 1871.

George Parry 49, head married, licensed victualler, Grosmont Monmouthshire
Emma Parry 38, wife married, Bristol
Elizabeth Parry 16, daughter unmarried, Bristol
Louisa Parry 14, daughter scholar, Bristol
Emma Parry 11, daughter scholar, Bristol
George Parry 7, son scholar, Bristol

Census 1881.

William Bentley 42, head married, licensed victualler, Lancashire
Sarah Bentley 38, wife married, Lancashire
Sarah Walton 16, servant unmarried, domestic servant, Staffordshire
Mary ??? 38, widow, occupation unknown, Lancashire
Steven White 15, servant, Somerset Bristol

Census 1891.

James Galpin 37, head married, licensed victualler, Glamorganshire
Elizabeth Galpin 37, wife married, Middlesex Chiswick
Mary E. Galpin 8, daughter , Glamorganshire Llanharran
Sydney Galpin 4, son, Glamorganshire Llanharran
Owen G. Galpin 13, son, London Battersea
Llewellyn Galpin 9, nephew, India
Jane Hassell 43, servant single, domestic servant, Somerset Chew Magna

Census 1901.

William H. J. Burland 29, head married, licensed victualler, Bristol
Amy Burland 26, wife married, Somerset Writhlington
Mabel Tanner 18, sister in law single, licensed victualler’s assistant, Bristol
Nellie Maggs 19, servant single, general domestic servant, Bristol

Census 1911.

Amy Burland 35, head widow, licensed victualler, Bristol Somerset
Lionel George Burland 8, son, Bristol Somerset
Mabel Burland 5, daughter, Bristol Somerset
Donald William Burland 3, son, Bristol Somerset

Red Cow West Street

Census 1841.

James Stone 30, inn keeper, born in county
Jane Stone 25, born in county
Henry Stone 4, born in county
Mary Stone 1, born in county
Ann Phillips 35, servant, born in county
William Phillips 35, servant, born in county
Hester Butson 12, servant, born in county
John Farm ? 15, lodger, born in county

Census 1861.

Daniel Mereweather, head married 43, inn keeper, Bedminster
Ann Mereweather, married 42, Bedminster
Sarah Ann Mereweather, daughter 21, scholar, Bedminster
Esther Mereweather, daughter 16, scholar, Bedminster
John Mereweather, son 13, scholar, Monmouthshire Blaenavon
George Mereweather, son 5, scholar, Bedminster
Mary J. Mereweather, daughter 1, Bedminster
Joseph Heard, lodger married 45, Hawker, Somerset Frome
Mary Heard, lodger married 35, Somerset Frome

Census 1881.

William P. Jones, Head 45, Licensed Victualler
Ellen B. Jones, Wife 41, Employed at home
William P. Jones, Son 17, Carpenters Apprentice
Ellen M. Jones, Daughter 16
Emily Eliza Jones, Daughter 14, Scholar
Fanny E. Jones, Daughter 12, Scholar
Philip H. Jones, Son 10, Scholar
Sarah A. Jones, Daughter 7, Scholar
Matilda H. Jones, Daughter 4, Scholar
Lucy H. Jones, Daughter 9 months

Census 1891.

Samuel Thomas Martin, Head 27 Licensed Victualler
Ellen Matilda Martin, Wife 26
William George Martin, Son 6 months
William Philip Jones, Brother in law Single 27, Builder, Contractor and Brick Manufacturer
Philip H. H. Jones, Brother in law Single 20
Matilda Harriet Jones, Sister in law Single 14

Census 1901.

Samuel T. Martin 37, head married, licensed victualler, Somerset Coleford
Ellen M. Martin 36, wife married, Bristol St.Philip’s
William G. Martin 10, son, Bristol Bedminster
Herbert E. Martin 9, son, Bristol Bedminster
Ellen S. Martin 7, daughter, Bristol Bedminster
Ada V. Martin 3, daughter, Bristol Bedminster

Census 1911.

Samuel Thomas Martin 47, head married, licensed victualler, Somerset Killmerston
Ellen Matilda Martin 46, wife marrried, assisting in business, St.Jude’s Bristol
Herbert Ernest Martin 19, son single, student, Bedminster Bristol
Ellen Sarah Martin 17, daughter single, school, Bedminster Bristol
Ada Victoria Martin 13, daughter school, Bedminster Bristol

Census information for 1881 & 1891 was kindly provided by Carolyn Caflisch and Debra Cocking

Queen’s Head New Queen Street

In the 1881 census the Queen’s Head is shown to have an attached cottage in which a George Filer and family are living. The tenancy of Thomas Sparkes commenced on the 30th May 1938, the rent was £42 per annum. In 1949 Albert Bennett’s rent was also £42, the landlord was The Bristol Brewery Georges & Co. Ltd.

Census 1871.
Queen’s Head

James Filer 40, head married, carpenter, Somerset Chew Magna
Caroline Filer 45, wife married, Somerset Weston Zoyland
James Filer 16, son, carpenter, Somerset Bedminster
William A. Filer 6, son scholar, Somerset Bedminster
Soloman R. Filer 4, son scholar, Somerset Bedminster
Walter Filer 1, son, Somerset Bedminster
Ralph J. McMullen 13, boarder, shop boy, Somerset Bath
Edward J. Rouse 14, boarder, shop boy, Somerset Bedminster
William Rouse 12, boarder, shop boy, Somerset Bedminster
Frederick Rouse 10, boarder scholar, Somerset Bedminster
Albert Rouse 8, boarder scholar, Somerset Bedminster

Census 1881.
Queen’s Head

James Filer 50, head married, carpenter, Somerset Chew Magna
Caroline Filer 55, wife married, Somerset Weston Zoyland
William Albert Filer 17, son unmarried, carpenter, Bristol
Soloman R. Filer 14, son, confectioner, Bristol
Walter J. Filer 11, son scholar, Bristol
Albert Rouse 16, lodger unmarried, tobacconist’s labourer, Bristol
Louisa Jones 17, servant unmarried, domestic servant, Somerset Nailsea

Census 1891.
Public house Queen’s Head

Francis N. Bacon 29, head married, machinist in boot trade, Bristol
Alice Bacon 27, wife married, Bristol
Alice M. Bacon 5, daughter scholar, Bristol
Alfred E. Bacon 4, son, Bristol
Florence R. Bacon 1, daughter, Bristol
Ada Denford 15, servant, domestic, Redcliff

Census 1901.

Robert Avis 42, head married, beer retailer, Somerset Withycombe
Charlotte Avis 34, wife married, London
Frederick Black … 19, servant single, barman, Bristol

Census 1911.

Robert Avis 53, head married, licensee, Withycombe Somerset
Charlotte Avis 45, wife married, assisting in business, Middlesex London