Lord Chancellor

Lord Chancellor Easton Road

1837. William Jefferys
1839 – 40. Jane Jefferys
1841. Thomas Lavender
1842. J. Dark
1844 – 67. George Crinks
1868 to 1872. James Tucker
1872. Charles Stafford (jnr)
1874 – 77. Henry Crinks
1878 – 81. Isaac Davage
1885 – 86. Isaac Dyer
1887 – 99. Louisa Dyer
1901. W. Beak
1901. Ada M. Chandler
1904 – 09. Thomas Benjamin Phipps
1914 – 21. Madeline Theodosia Higgs
1925 – 31. William Broad
1935 – 50. William Crotty
1953. Thomas Brennan
1956. Richard J. Mawditt

The Clarence Road end of Easton Road, almost opposite the Three Tuns. The buildings to the left of the Lord Chancellor were long gone when the pub was demolished in 1988, this picture dates from the 1950s.

Bristol’s Lost Pubs collection

Census 1841.

Thomas Lavender 76, victualler, born in county
Nancy Lavender 65, born in county
Joseph Lavender 22, clock maker, born in county
Prudence Boswell 17, servant, born in county

Census 1851.

George Crinks 34, head married, publican, Bristol
Ann Crinks 30, wife married, St.George’s Gloucestershire
George Crinks 8, son scholar, Bristol
Emma Crinks 6, daughter scholar, Bristol
Alfred Crinks 4, son scholar, Bristol
Edwin Crinks 2, son, Bristol
not named 10 days, son, Bristol
Sarah Saunders 14, servant, house servant, Bristol
Harriet Hill 28, servant unmarried, house servant, St.George’s Gloucestershire

Census 1861.

George Crinks 44, head married, beer retailer, Bristol St.James
Ann Crinks 41, wife married, Gloucestershire St.George’s
Emma Crinks 16, daughter unmarried, Bristol St.Philip’s
Alfred Crinks 14, son, errand boy, Bristol St.Philip’s
Edwin Crinks 12, son scholar, Bristol St.Philip’s
Henry Samuel Crinks 8, son scholar, Bristol St.Philip’s
John Hill Crinks 3, son, Bristol St.Philips
William George Crinks 1, son, Bristol St.Philip’s

Census 1871.
Public house, no one sleeping on the premises at the time of the census

Census 1881.

Isaac Davage 30, head married, brewer and publican, Bristol
Mary J. Davage 34, wife married, Jersey
William S. Davage 6, son scholar, Bristol
Emily Davage 3, daughter, Bristol
Walter Davage 7 months, son, Bristol
Ann Davis 16, servant unmarried, domestic servant, Bristol

Census 1891.

Louisa Dyer 54, head married, publican, Wiltshire Chiltern
Fred Sperring 28, head married, packer, Devon Crewkerne
Annie Louisa Sperring 25, Wiltshire Chiltern
Fred Sperring 5, son scholar, Bristol St.Philip’s
Arthur John Sperring 4, son scholar, Bristol St.Philip’s
Louisa Mary Sperring 3, daughter, Bristol St.Philip’s

Census 1901.

Reuben Chandler 48, head married, joiner carpenter, Bristol
Ada M. Chandler 29, wife married, landlady of public house, Bristol

Lion

Lion Lion Street

The Lion was demolished in the late 1960s

1860 – 77. George Burgess
1879. Joseph Wiltshire
1882 – 83. Henry Hunt
1885. Oliver Boyett
1886. James Boyd
1887. Samuel Phipps
1888. Silas Barrett
1889. Edward Hobbs
1891 – 1900. Frederick Cantle
1904. Alfred Cooper
1906. Romeo Roland Joseph Cooper
1911 – 21. Selina C. Rawle
1925 – 53. Selina Florence Nash
1956. Richard T. Gribble

Census 1861.

George Burgess 35, head married, retailer of beer and grocery, also employed at comb manufactory, Bristol
Sarah Burgess 34, wife married, Gloucestershire St.George
George Anthony Burgess 14, son scholar, Gloucestershire St.George
Alfred Burgess 11, son scholar, Gloucestershire St.George
Albert Burgess 7, son scholar, Bristol
Kate Ann Burgess 3, daughter, Bristol
Charles Henry Burgess 6 months, son, Bristol
Sarah Rogers 16, servant unmarried, house servant, Gloucestershire Frampton Cotterell

Census 1871.

George Burgess 45, head married, beer retailer and comb traveller, Bristol
Caroline Burgess 35, wife married, Hollis Green Devon
Albert Burgess 17, son unmarried, plumber and gas fitter, Bristol
Kate A. Burgess 13, daughter scholar, Bristol
Charles Henry 10, son scholar, Bristol
Mary A. Chinnick 17, servant unmarried, domestic servant, Bristol

Census 1881.

Henry J. Hunt 45, head married, publican, Portbury Somerset
Jane Hunt 41, wife married, Carcolston Nottinghamshire
Florence M. Hunt 15, daughter, dressmaker, Bristol

Census 1891.

Frederick G. Cantle 29, plumber and painter, Bristol
Amelia Cantle 27, wife married, Bristol
Frederick P. Cantle 4, son, Liverpool
Edgar W. Cantle 3, son, Bristol

Census 1901.
Lion Tavern

Charles E. Saddler 60, head married, unemployed, Lullington Somerset
Selina Saddler 60, wife married, Midsomer Norton Somerset
George H. Saddler 31, son single, boot maker, Bristol
William H. Saddler 29, son single, clicker in the boot trade, Bristol
Arthur E. Saddler 26, son single, boot maker, Bristol

Census 1911.

Selina Rawle 53, head widow, Mangotsfield Gloucestershire
George Rawle 27, son single, warehouseman at leather merchant’s, Mangotsfield Gloucestershire
Florence Rawle 26, daughter single, tailoress for Charles Wills & Sons, Mangotsfield Gloucestershire
Henry Rawle 23, son single, employed at J. S. Fry’s cocoa works, Mangotsfield Gloucestershire

Lebeck

Lebeck Stapleton Road

1794. Samuel Easterbrook
1806. William Tyler
1816 – 20. William Beedle
1822. I. Jefferies
1826 – 28. Henry Milsom
1831 – 34. Elizabeth Milsom
1840. W. Warne
1841. John Tyler
1844. John Bewley
1847 – 48. Charles Snow
1851 – 53. Charles Porter
1854 to 1857. W. Field
1858 to 1868. John Knight (jnr)
1869 to 1878. Henry Williamson
1879. Sarah Williamson
1881 – 99. James Butler Gale
1900 – 09. William S. Braddon
1911 – 14. Matilda Braddon
1917 – 35. Frederick Beavis
1937 – 38. Benjamin Iles
1944 – 53. Evelyn Martin
1956. Herbert Smith
1975. J. Richie

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Listed in 1794 – 1806 as Lebeck House
Listed in 1816 – 1861 as Lebeck Chaff Cutter(s)
Listed in 1864 – 1901 as Lebeck Inn
Listed as Lebeck Hotel from around 1903
More recently known as Lebeqs Tavern

Henry and Elizabeth Milsom also traded as horse dealers

Census 1841.

John Tyler 40, victualler, born in county
Sarah Simmonds 20, born in county
Sarah Fleay 15, servant, born in county

Census 1851.

Charles Porter 42, head married, victualler, Somerset Portbury
Eliza Porter 41, wife married, Somerset Ashton
Eliza Porter 12, daughter, Somerset Portbury
Thomas Pingstone 47, servant widower, house servant, Bristol
Alfred Pingstone 12, servant, house servant, Bristol
Louisa A. Scoll 32, servant unmarried, house servant, Bristol

Census 1861.

John Knight 38, head married, licensed victualler & fly proprietor, Clifton Bristol
Fanny Knight 37, wife married, Nailsea
John Williamson 62, father in law married, fly driver, Stanton Wick
Ann Williamson 72, mother in law married, fly driver’s wife, Bristol
Thomas Knight 35, brother widower, fly driver, Bristol
Selina Williamson 14, niece scholar, Nailsea Somerset
Sarah Framlin 19, servant unmarried, house servant, Westerleigh Gloucestershire
Edwin Condick 18, servant unmarried, house servant, West Lydford Somerset
John West 24, servant unmarried, fly driver, Bristol
George West 21, servant unmarried, fly driver, Bristol

Census 1871.

Henry Grabham Williamson 45, head married, publican, Nailsea Somerset
Sarah Williamson 46, wife married, Nailsea Somerset
John Henry Williamson 21, son unmarried, coachmaker, Smethwick Staffordshire
Fanny Isabel Williamson 16, daughter unmarried, barmaid, Smethwick Staffordshire
Elizabeth Iles 78, mother in law married, retired provision dealer, Nailsea Somerset
Catherine Hall 19, servant unmarried, publican’s servant, St.Philip & Jacob Bristol

Census 1881.

James Butler Gale 31, head married, licensed victualler, Tormarton Gloucestershire
Frances J. Gale 36, wife married, Warwickshire Birmingham
Jessie Blanche Gale 6, daughter, Gloucestershire Bristol
Selina A. Gale 8, daughter, Gloucestershire Bristol
A. H. G. Gale 4, son, Gloucestershire Bristol
Florence Gale 2, daughter, Gloucestershire Bristol
Jane Gilbert 53, widow, housekeeper, Gloucestershire Bristol
Ellen Jones 34, servant unmarried, domestic servant, Gloucestershire Bristol
Henry Pullen 17, lodger unmarried, blacksmith, Somerset Nailsea

Census 1891.

James B. Gale 42, head married, licensed victualler, Tormarton Gloucestershire
Frances J. Gale 37, wife married, Birmingham
Selina A. Gale 18, daughter single, milliner, Bristol
Jessie S. Gale 16, daughter single, scholar, Bristol
Albert J. G. R. Gale 14, son scholar, Bristol
Florence 13, daughter scholar, Bristol
Percival Gale 10, son scholar, Bristol
James B. Gale 7, son scholar, Bristol
James Gale 79, grandfather widower, yeoman, Tormarton Gloucesterhire
Mary J. Weeks 32, single, lady’s help, Bristol
Alice E. Low 19, single, first barmaid, Dublin
Arthur G. Leroy 19, assistant single, boots, Hereford

Census 1901.

William S. Braddon 51, head married, licensed victualler, Christow Devon
Matilda Braddon 49, wife married, Exeter Devon
Mary Braddon 18, daughter single, Clifton Bristol
Louise M. Braddon 16, daughter single, Exeter Devon
William C. Barrett 25, servant single, barman, Clifton Bristol
Florence Grasemann 21, servant single, domestic servant, Bristol

Census 1911.

Matilda Braddon 58, head widow, licensed victualler, Exeter
Mary Owen 27, daughter married, Bristol
Herbert Edward Bradford 24, servant single, barman, Bristol
Ernest Bromfield 21, servant single, barman, Bristol
Philip George Owen 31, son in law married, brickmaker for brick manufacturer, Bristol

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

King’s Arms

King’s Arms Devon Road
The King’s Arms was later converted into a private house.

1899. Isaac Payne
1901. William Slade
1904. Albert Rivers
1906 – 44. Alfred Hopton
1950. Marion Padfield
1956. Lilly May Moore

Census 1901.

William Slade 72, head married, publican, Bristol
Anne Slade 60, wife married, Hull Yorkshire
Rose Stowe 18, servant single, domestic servant, Bristol

Census 1911.

Alfred Hopton 47, head married, beer retailer, Redcliffe Bristol
Rosalie Hopton 44, wife married, Tintinhull Somerset
Ivy Louise Hopton 20, daughter single, milliner, St.George Bristol
Gladys Gertrude Hopton 19, daughter single, drapery assistant, St.George Bristol
Horace Alfred Hopton 18, son single, clerk, St.George Bristol
Margery Rose Hopton 6, daughter, St.George Bristol

Harleston Arms

Harleston Arms Harleston Street

1870 – 77. Thomas Cotterell
1879. Thomas Lane
1881 – 82. Catherine Lane
1883. Frederick Linter
1885. Ann Howell
1886. F. Sperrin
1887 – 91. Solomon Eglinton
1892. Richard Rogers
1893. Walter Wood
1894 – 1901. William Henry Symes
1904. Rubin Govier
1906. Henry Williams
1909. James Russell
1911 – 17. Albert Henry Smith
1921 – 28. George Everson
1931 – 38. Joseph Harper
1944 – 53. Herbert Holcombe
1955. John Alfred Withey

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Census 1871.

Thomas Cotterell 39, head married, publican & grocer, Bristol
Mary Cotterell 37, wife married, Bristol
Harriett Cotterell 18, daughter unmarried, Bristol
Mary Ann Freath 13, general servant, Bristol

Census 1881.

Catherine Lane 33, widow, beer retailer, Wiltshire West Lavington
Mary Ann Lane 10, daughter school, St.George Gloucestershire
Sarah Lane 8, daughter school, St.George Gloucestershire
Alice Lane 4, daughter , daughter school, St.George Gloucestershire
Samuel Saunders 15, brother school, Wiltshire West Lavington

Census 1891.
Harleston Arms

Solomon Eglinton 37, head married, boot maker, Norwich
Isabella Eglinton 36, wife married, Bristol
Florina Eglinton 16, daughter single, B. Paster, Bristol
Laura Eglinton 14, daughter, Bristol
Blanche Eglinton 10, daughter scholar, Bristol
Emma Eglinton 8, daughter scholar, Bristol
Josephine Eglinton 5, daughter, Bristol

Census 1901.

William H. Symes38, head married, publican, Somerset Shepton Mallett
Hester Symes 37, wife married, Bristol
Florence Symes 15, daughter, cigarette packer, Bristol
Willie Symes 9, son, Bristol
Ellen Symes 1, daughter, Bristol
Ada Meads 19, servant single, domestic servant, Bristol

Census 1911.

Albert Henry Smith 28, head married, carter at flour factory & publican, St.Philip’s Bristol
Florence Smith 28, wife married, St.Philip’s Bristol
Albert Smith 6, son, St.Philip’s Bristol
Thomas Taylor 25, boarder single, sugar refining (labourer), St.Philip’s Bristol

Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel Belle Vue Road

1896 – 1934. John Rivers
1935. Executors of John Rivers
1935 – 53. George Jenkins
1956. John H. Evans
1975 – 79. Paul W. Gerrish

The name above the door in this picture is George Jenkins. George’s tenancy commenced on the 12th August 1935, the rent was £175 per annum and the landlord was the Bristol Brewery Georges & Co. Limited.

Bristol Museum collections

Census 1901.

John Rivers 39, head widower, licensed victualler, Wiltshire Calne
Dora L. Rivers 21, daughter single, Bristol
Ethel B. Rivers 12, daughter, Bristol
Gwendoline Rivers 11, daughter, Bristol
Ellen M. Searle 20, servant single, Bristol

Census 1911.

John Rivers 49, head widower, licensed victualler, Calne Wiltshire
Ethel Beatrice Rivers 22, daughter single, assisting in business, Bristol
Gwendoline Ella Rivers 21, daughter single, assisting in business, Bristol
Florence Thomas 30, servant single, general domestic servant, Bristol

Earlsmead Beer Stores

Earlsmead Beer Stores Pennywell Road
Off license

1871 – 86. John Milsom
1887 – 88. Mary Ann Milsom
1891 – 94. Helen Taylor
1895 to 1900. Charles Devrell
1901. Thomas Fowkes
1904. Beatrice Fowkes
1906. Charles Lake
1908 – 11. Mary Ann Smith
1913 – 20. Deborah Morgan
1924 – 31. Phoebe Barnes
1934 – 37. John E. Barnes
1938. Ada Beatrice Barnes
1944 – 56. Ada Beatrice Edwards

Census 1871.

John Milsom 54, head married, brewer, Bristol
Emma Milsom 48, wife married, laundress, Bristol
Emily Milsom 19, daughter unmarried, dress maker, Bristol
Harriett Milsom 17, daughter unmarried, laundress, Bristol
Caroline Milsom 14, daughter, Bristol
Mary Milsom 12, daughter, Bristol
William Milsom 8, son, Bristol

Census 1881.

John Milsom 65, head married, beer retailer, Bristol
Emma Milsom 60, wife married, Shipworth Wiltshire
Caroline Milsom 24, daughter unmarried, boot machinist, Bristol
Mary Milsom 22, daughter unmarried, wool worker, Bristol
William Milsom 18, son unmarried, general labourer, Bristol
Frederick Jones 8, grandson scholar, Bristol

Census 1891.

Helen Tailor 60, head, beer retailer, Bristol
Henry Tailor 37, son, boot maker, Bristol
Helen Tailor 22, daughter, domestic servant, Bristol
Thomas Goherty 24, boarder, wire worker, Wolverhampton
William Johnston 26, boarder, boot finisher, Bristol

Census 1901.

Thomas Fowkes 35, head married, beer retailer, Dorset Weymouth
Beatrice Fowkes 28, wife married, Bristol
Mary Fowkes 5, daughter, Bristol
Henry Fowkes 2, son, Bristol

Census 1911.

Mary Ann Smith 56, head widow, beer trade (off license), Bristol St.Philip’s
Bessie Smith 21, daughter single, dress maker, Bristol
Ernest Smith 23, son single, tailor’s cutter, Bristol

Duke Of Cambridge

Duke Of Cambridge Lower Ashley Road

1873 – 76. Frederick Bryant
1877. David Smith
1878 – 79. John Aylebury
1881 – 85. William Cowlin
1886 – 89. William J. Puddy
1890 – 95. Thomas Serle
1896 – 1911. Francis Weaver
1913. James Haines
1916 – 20. Emily Haines
1924 – 27. Charles Baker
1930 – 36. William Francis
1937. Ronald Wooton
1943 – 55 . Edward Ernest Clark

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Census 1881.

William Cowlin 41, head married, beer retailer, Somerset Timberscombe
Elizabeth Cowlin 38, wife married, High Beckington
Albert L. Cowlin 15, son, stockbroker’s clerk, Bristol
Elizabeth Andrews 80, lodger widow, High Beckington

Census 1891.

Thomas Serle 59, head married, beer retailer, Devon Tiverton
Ellen Serle 57, wife married, Wiltshire Warminster

Census 1901.

Francis Weaver 49, head married, beer retailer, Tunley Somerset
Emily Weaver 42, wife married, Hambrook Gloucestershire
Francis E. Hutton 11, nephew, Downend Gloucestershire

Census 1911.

Francis Weaver 57, head married, beer retailer, Somerset Tunley

Hit Or Miss

Hit Or Miss Easton Road

Dolphin
1844 – 56. William Burley
1857. E. Haggett

Hit or Miss
1858 – 69. John Burley
1871 – 80. Thomas Burley
1881. William Westcott
1885. Ellen Harewood
1888 – 93. Walter Webb
1896. John Brett
1899 – 1901. Joshua Dorymeade
1904 – 06. Albert Lacey
1909. James Breadmore
1914 – 17. William Stone
1921 – 28. Gilbert Sheppard
1931. Peter Hayman
1935 – 47. George Perry
1950. Kathleen Victoria Perry
1953 – 56. Geoffrey R. Perry
1975. R. Perry

Bristol’s Lost Pubs collection

The Hit or Miss on the corner of All Hallows Road was later named the Jolly Roger! In its early days it was known as the Dolphin Inn. This photograph was taken in the early 1950s when the pub was tied to Simonds Brewery.

Census 1851.

William Burley 53, head married, retailer of beer, Gloucestershire St George’s
Rachel Burley 55, wife married, Gloucestershire St George’s
John Burley 26, son unmarried, haulier, Gloucestershire St George’s
Thomas Burley 21, son unmarried, labourer, Gloucestershire St George’s
Sarah Burley 19, daughter unmarried, Gloucestershire St George’s
William Short 20, lodger unmarried, Labourer, Bitton

Census 1861.

John Burley 39, head married, publican, Gloucestershire St.George
Emma Burley 31, wife married, Bristol St.Philip’s

Census 1871.

Thomas Burley 40, head married, beer retailer. Gloucestershire St.George
Sarah Burley 43, wife married, Bristol St.Philip’s & Jacob
Sarah A. Hickory 17, servant unmarried, barmaid and general servant (domestic) Bristol St.Philips & Jacob

Census 1881.

William Westcott 30, head unmarried, publican, Exford Somerset
Ellen Harewood 26, sister widow, assistant, Exford Somerset
Rhoda Harewood 18, sister in law unmarried, assistant, Exford Somerset

Census 1891.

Walter W. Webb 38, head widower, carpenter, Bristol St.George Brandon Hill
Henry D. Webb 14, son, carpenter, Bristol St.Philip’s
Walter W. Webb 12, son scholar, Bristol St.Philip’s
Fanny B. Webb 9, daughter scholar, Bristol St.Philip’s
Ernest J. Webb 7, son scholar, Bristol St.Philip’s
Frank Webb 5, son scholar, Bristol St.George Brandon Hill
Emma E. A. Webb 2, daughter, Bristol St.George Brandon Hill
Elizabeth Dyer 63, mother in law widow, housekeeper, Bristol St.James

Census 1901.

Joshua Dorymeade 56, head married, beer house keeper, Berwick St.John Wiltshire
Sarah Dorymeade 49, wife married, Gummleton Wiltshire

© Cai Mason

The Jolly Roger, May 2012, a photograph kindly provided by Cai Mason.

Cornwallis Inn

Cornwallis Inn Lower Ashley Road

1861 – 76. John Cary
1878. James Stallard
1879 to 1882. Charles Parfitt
1883. F. Stephens
1885 – 88. John Osborne
1891. Mary Mayne
1891 – 1925. John Osborne
1928 – 34. Charlotte Reed
1934 – 44. Charlotte Body (nee Reed)
1950 – 56. J. F. Body

The Cornwallis Inn was situated at the bottom of Lower Ashley Road on the corner with Waverley Street. This corner was later the site of Millpond Primary School.

Census 1861.

John Cary 43, head married, grocer, Chedzoy Somerset
Laura Cary 41, wife married, Wiveliscombe Somerset
Sarah Symons 80, visitor widow, Wiveliscombe Somerset
John Symons 60, visitor widower, Wiveliscombe Somerset

Census 1871.

John Cary 53, head married, grocer and publican, Chedzoy Somerset
Louisa Cary 52, wife married, Wiveliscombe Somerset
(Left to marry)

Census 1881.

Charles Parfitt 30, head married, mason & publican, Somerset Clutton
Emma Parfitt 31, wife married, Somerset Pensford
Henry Parfitt 4, son scholar, Gloucestershire St.George
William Parfitt 1, son, Bristol

Census 1891.

Mary G. Mayne 69, head widow, beer retailer, Devon East Down
Frederick Barnes 17, grandson single, Swansea Glamorganshire

Census 1901.

John Osborne 43, head widower, publican, Bristol
Mabel Osborne 20, daughter single, housekeeper, Bristol
Ernest Osborne 18, son single, tin plate worker, Bristol
Albert Osborne 16, son single, monumental mason, Bristol
Charles Osborne 12, son, Bristol

Census 1911.

John Osborne 53, head widower, licensed beer retailer, Bristol
Ernest Osborne 28, son single, assists in business, Bristol
Albert Osborne 26, son single, house painter and paper hanger, Bristol
Charles Osborne 21, son single, stable lad in mews, Bristol