Category: Gloucestershire

Chequers Hanham Mills

Census 1841.

Isaac Rogers 40, publican, born in county
John Adams 15, servant, born in county
Joseph Barnes 30, stone mason, born in county
Harriett Barnes 20, born in county
William Barnes 4, born in county
Eliza Barnes 1, born in county

Census 1851.

Isaac Rogers 49, head widower, proprietor of land &c, Hanham Gloucestershire
Edith Pollinger 61, servant unmarried, house servant, Hanham Gloucestershire
Mary Machin 18, servant unmarried, house servant, Thornbury Gloucestershire
William Barnes 13, house servant, Hanham Gloucestershire
John Gaiter 29, lodger married, carter, St.George Gloucestershire
Francis Williams 17, lodger unmarried, carter, St.Philip’s

Census 1861.

Isaac Rogers 56, head married, carrier by water lighterman, Hanham Gloucestershire
Mary N. Rogers 23, wife married, Eaton Hampshire
Rosina Machin Rogers 6, daughter scholar, Hanham Gloucestershire
Mary Ann Rogers 4, daughter scholar, Hanham Gloucestershire
Edith Pollinger 76, servant unmarried, general servant, Hanham Gloucestershire (deaf)
Henry Jones 16, servant unmarried, driver of barge horses, Hanham Gloucestershire

Census 1871.

Isaac Rogers 70, head married, barge proprietor, Gloucestershire Bitton
Mary N. Rogers 33, wife married, Hampshire Eaton
Mary A. Rogers 14, daughter scholar, Gloucestershire Hanham
Jesse J. Rogers 8, son scholar, Gloucestershire Hanham
Alfred Rogers 6, son scholar, Gloucestershire Hanham
Lewis Rogers 4, son scholar, Gloucestershire Hanham
Aaron Rogers 3, son scholar, Gloucestershire Hanham
Gllbert Rogers 11 months, son, Gloucestershire Hanham

Census 1881.

John Henry Stephens 45, head married, publican, Middlesex London
Hester Stephens 46, wife married, Gloucestershire Hanham
Emily Stephens 17, daughter unmarried, general domestic servant, Middlesex London
William Henry Stephens 10, son scholar, Middlesex London
Thomas Jones 75, boarder widower, haulier, Gloucestershire Hanham
James Brain 47, boarder unmarried, general labourer, Gloucestershire Bristol

Census 1891.

Arthur Manley 33, head married, licensed victualler, Somerset Shapwick
Lucy Manley 33, wife married, Shoreham Kent
Cecil Manley 17, son scholar, Cardiff Wales
Arthur D. Manley 4, son scholar, London Islington
Eva W. Manley 2, daughter scholar, London Euston Road
Dorothy J. Manley 3 weeks, daughter, Gloucestershire Hanham
Arthur Guin 24, servant single, barman, London King’s Cross

Census 1901.

Abraham Attwood 54, head married, inn keeper, Gloucestershire Bristol
Mary Attwood 54, wife married, Gloucestershire Hanham
Emily Attwood 18, daughter single, Gloucestershire Hanham
Herbert Attwood 17, son single, ferryman, Gloucestershire Hanham
Sidney Attwood 7, son, Gloucestershire Hanham
William Callow 52, boarder widower, stone hewer in quarry, Gloucestershire Hanham
Daniel Ahearne 27, boarder single, labourer for market gardener, Ireland
John Ahearne 18, boarder single, labourer for market gardener, Ireland

Census 1911.

Abraham Attwood 31, head married, inn keeper, Hanham Abbotts, Gloucestershire
Mabel Attwood 23, wife married, assisting in business, St.Werburgh’s

Beaufort Arms High Street
Off license

Census 1901.

Fred Rogers 38, head married, traveller brewery, beer house outdoor, Beaufort Arms, Gloucestershire St.George
Fanny Rogers 38, wife married, Gloucestershire Hanham
Laura Rogers 13, daughter, Gloucestershire St.George
Elsie Rogers 9, daughter, Gloucestershire St.George
Blanche Rogers 6, daughter, Gloucestershire St.George

Census 1911.
Beaufort Arms

Fred Rogers 48, head married, traveller in beer & spirits for the Ashton Gate Brewery Co. Ltd., St.George Bristol
Fanny Rogers 48, wife married, no occupation, Hanham Gloucestershire
Laura Rogers 23, daughter single, shop assistant Jones – drapers etc, St.George Bristol
Elsie Rogers 19, daughter single, music teacher piano, St.George Bristol
Blanche Rogers 16, daughter single, typist clerk Remington Co., St.George Bristol

White Lion Frenchay Common

Census 1861.

Joseph Norgrove 54, head married, inn keeper, Winterbourne Gloucestershire
Jane Norgrove 60, wife married, landlady, Charlton Gloucestershire
Eliza Rosina Croome 26, daughter unmarried, assistant, Winterbourne Gloucestershire
Harriet Norgrove 20, daughter unmarried, assistant, Winterbourne Gloucestershire
Walter Norgrove 17, son unmarried, Winterbourne Gloucestershire
Robert Hatton Croome 8, grandson scholar, Winterbourne Gloucestershire

Census 1871.

Joseph Norgrove 64, head married, beerhouse keeper, Gloucestershire Frenchay
Jane Norgrove 70, wife married, Gloucestershire Frenchay
Eliza R. Croome 36, daughter married, Gloucestershire Frenchay
Robert H. Croome 18, grandson unmarried, Gloucestershire Frenchay

Census 1881.

Eliza Rosina Croome 46, head unmarried, inn keeper proprietress of White Lion, Gloucestershire Winterbourne
Jane Norgrove 80, mother widow, Gloucestershire Henbury

Census 1891.

Susan Neale 61, head widow, licensed victualler, Somerset Withycombe
Alice Neale 14, daughter scholar, Gloucesteshire St.George
Eliza M. Rydon 33, niece single, barmaid, Somerset Dunster
Elizabeth Payne 21, servant single, general domestic servant, Gloucestershire Kingswood

Census 1901.

Susan Neale 71, head widow, publican, Somerset Withycombe
Alice Tiley 24, daughter married, Bristol
William Tiley 29, son in law married, painter & glazier, Bristol
(baby) Tiley 10 days, male grandchild, Gloucestershire Frenchay
Elizabeth Mealings 14, niece, Bristol
Emily Hutton 58, nurse single, monthly nurse, Gloucestershire Frenchay

Census 1911.

Elizabeth Amy Davis 46, head widow, licensee, Bristol
Albert Edwin Thomas 25, son in law married, assistant in business, Bristol
Amelia Julia Thomas 22, daughter married, assistant in business, Bristol
Amy Dorothy Davis 14, daughter, apprentice to type writer, Bristol
Mary Elizabeth Davis 11, daughter school, Bristol

Star Pye Corner

Census 1841.

William Newman 35, retailer of beer, not born in county
Elizabeth Newman 33, not born in county

Census 1851.

William Newman 48, head married, beer retailer, Somerset Moorlinch
Elizabeth Newman 39, wife married, Somerset St.George’s
Emma Buttock 28, niece unmarried, visitor, Somerset St.George’s

Census 1861.

William Newman 61, head married, retailer of beer, Somerset Moorlinch
Elizabeth Newman 55, wife married, Somerset St.George’s

Census 1871.

William Newman 71, head married, publican, Somerset Moorlinch
Elizabeth Newman 67, wife married, dressmaker, Somerset St.George’s

Census 1881.

William Manning 70, head married, beer house, Somerset Huntspill
Eliza Manning 62, wife married, Somerset Huntspill
Edward Manning 18, son unmarried, stone cutter, Somerset Huntspill
Florence Morgan 10, granddaughter, St.Philip’s Bristol

Census 1891.

Eliza Manning 72, head widow, beer retailer, Woolavington Somerset
Adia Player 13, granddaughter, Winterbourne

Census 1901.

Henry N. Manning 46, head married, inn keeper, Somerset Huntspill
Annie Manning 46, wife married, Somerset Huntspill
William G. Manning 23, son single, barman at inn, Bristol
Francis Manning 15, son, Gloucestershire Hambrook

Census 1911.

William George Manning 33, head married, licensed victualler, Bristol
Lottie Manning 30, wife married, Hambrook Gloucestershire
Edgar George Manning 5, son school, Hambrook Gloucestershire

White Swan North Street

Census 1861.

James Davis 26, head married, stone mason, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Maria Davis 27, wife married, Gloucestershire Downend
Elizabeth Davis 5, daughter scholar, Gloucestershire Downend
Elizabeth Harris 24, sister unmarried, Gloucestershire Downend
John Harris 22, son unmarried, tailor, Gloucestershire Downend

Census 1871.
The Swan

James Davis 36, head married, mason, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Maria Davis 38, wife married, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
John Harris 34, boarder unmarried, tailor, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield

Census 1881.

George Howe 29, head married, beer house keeper, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Sarah Howe 25, wife married, Gloucestershire Bitton
Georgiana Howe 6, daughter scholar, Gloucestershire Bitton
Fanny Harwood 16, servant unmarried, general domestic servant, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield

Census 1891.

Isaac Hobbs 28, head married, licenced victualler, Gloucestershire Fishponds
Lilly Hobbs 27, wife married, Gloucestershire St.George’s
Charlotte Harding 17, servant single, general servant, Gloucestershire St. George

Census 1901.

Henry Cooksley 44, head married, licensed victualler, Somerset Dundry
Elizabeth Cooksley 37, wife married, Somerset Bedminster
Benjamin Pillinger 9, lodger, Somerset Bedminster

Census 1911.
White Swan

Sarah Bowden 49, wife married, public house keeper, Bristol St.Philip’s
Annie Williams 29, daughter married, public house keeper, Bristol St.Philip’s
Hilda Bowden 17, daughter single, Bristol St.George
Mabel Bowden 22, daughter single, Bristol St.George
Edith Bowden 13, daughter single, Bristol St.George
Elsie Williams 4, granddaughter, Bristol Stapleton

Star Inn Soundwell Road

The above is a postcard issued by Georges’ Brewery (date unknown) on the back is the following caption:

An example of England’s modern inn, situated on the outskirts of Bristol, half-way between the suburbs of Kingswood and Staple Hill in Soundwell Road, where a warm welcome and personal service is a recognised fact, and one is always sure of obtaining the best of beers, wines and spirits in lounge, smoke room, skittle alley, public bar, or club room.

Census 1891.

George Cambridge 46, head married, publican, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Emily Cambridge 46, wife married, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Emily Palmer 15, general servant, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield

Census 1901.

Thomas H. Webb 53, head married, licensed victualler, Bristol
Mary Webb 57, wife married, Bristol
Sarah A. Webb 26, daughter single, Bristol
Mary Webb 18, daughter single, Bristol
Ellen Payne 11, grandaughter, Bristol
George Payne 8, grandson, Bristol

Stanley House Stanley Park Road
Off license

Census 1901.

Alfred J. Childs 42, head married, grocer, Glamorganshire Maesteg
Susannah Childs 42, wife married, Pembrokeshire Saundersfoot
Alfred Childs 9, son, Gloucestershire Mangotsfied
Mary E. Fear 20, servant single, Somerset Brislington

Census 1911.

Edwin Morgan 38, head married, beer retailer & grocer, Mangotsfield
Minnie Morgan 30, wife married, assisting in business, Mangotsfield
Francis Morgan 10, son school, Mangotsfield

Red Lion Broad Street

Census 1871.
Red Lion Public House

Daniel Brain 30, head married, coal miner, Gloucestershire Siston
Mary A. Brain 30, wife married, Gloucestershire Bitton
Alice Brain 6, Gloucestershire Bitton
Mary Brain 4, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield

Census 1881.

Stanley H. Rugg 30, head married, beer retailer, Gloucestershire Westbury
Elizabeth Rugg 25, wife married, Gloucestershire Bitton
Walter G. Rugg 6, son scholar Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Henry J. Rugg 3, son, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield

Census 1891.

Thomas Haskins 29, head married, inn keeper, Stirling Bush Capetown Africa
Ellen Haskins 25, wife married, Somersetshire Radstock
William G. M. Haskins 4, son, Gloucestershire Fishponds
Sarah F. A. Haskins 3, daughter, Gloucestershire Fishponds
Andrew H. E. Haskins 1, son, Gloucestershire Fishponds
Fanny Hodgetts 15, servant single, Derbyshire Bradley Street

Census 1901.

Edwin J. Pullin 35, head married, publican, Gloucestershire Almondsbury
Amelia Pullin 33, wife married, Gloucestershire Berkeley
Dorothy Pullin 9, daughter, Gloucestershire Winterbourne
Lelia Pullin 5, daughter, Gloucestershire Stapleton
Annie Trotman 19, servant single, barmaid, Gloucestershire Berkeley

Horse Shoe Inn Downend

Census 1851.

Joseph Bridgman 34, head married, inn keeper, Gloucestershire Stoke Gifford
Belinda Bridgman 30, wife married, Norfolk Beeston
Eliza Dunthorn 35, sister unmarried, dress maker, Norfolk Beeston
Caroline Tovey 22, servant unmarried, servant, Gloucestershire Westerleigh
Henry Webb 14, servant, Gloucestershire Stoke Gifford

Census 1861.

James Burns 38, head married, publican, Norfolk Ellingham
Belinda Burns 38, wife married, Norfolk Beeston
Benjamin Bridgman 9, stepson scholar, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Robert Bridgman 5, stepson scholar, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Fanny Bridgman 3, stepdaughter, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Harriett Bridgman 7, stepdaughter, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Elizabeth Field 20, servant unmarried, general servant, Wiltshire Garsdon

Census 1871.

Isaac Holder 54, head married, inn keeper and wheelwright, Gloucestershire Marshfield
Ann Holder 56, wife married, inn keeper’s wife, Somerset Withycombe
Eliza Holder 25, daughter unmarried, Gloucestershire Pucklechurch
Susan Callaway 41, sister in law widow, family cook, Somerset Withycombe
George Fletcher 19, boarder unmarried, apprentice to wheelwright, Gloucestershire Yate
James Harding 19, boarder unmarried, apprentice to wheelwright, Somerset Keynsham
Ralph Mitcalfe 27, boarder unmarried, seaman, London Fitzroy Square

Census 1881.

Francis G. Hathway 36, head married, licensed victualler, Gloucestershire Westerleigh
Ann Hathway 37, wife married, Gloucestershire Westerleigh
Richard H. Hathway 14, son scholar, Gloucestershire Westerleigh
Elizabeth E. Hathway 12, daughter scholar, Gloucestershire Westerleigh
Frederick G. Hathway 10, son scholar, Gloucestershire Westerleigh
Victoria A. Hathway 8, daughter scholar, Gloucestershire Westerleigh
Edwin O. Hathway 6, son scholar, Gloucestershire Westerleigh
Lilian A. Hathway 4, daughter scholar, Gloucestershire Westerleigh
Jeoffarey W. Hathway 2, son, Gloucestershire Westerleigh
William J. Hathway 8 months, Gloucestershire Westerleigh

Census 1891.

Stanley H. Rugg 40, head married, licensed victualler, Gloucestershire Westbury
Emma Rugg 45, wife married, Gloucestershire Soundwell
Walter Rugg 16, son single, mason, Gloucesterhire Staple Hill
Henry Rugg 13, son scholar, Gloucesterhire Staple Hill
Hurford Rugg 5, son scholar, Gloucesterhire Staple Hill
Ellen Evans 16, servant single, general domestic servant, Gloucestershire Pucklechurch
Walter Clapp 39, boarder married, telegraph repairer, Somerset Berrow
Thomas Cropper 26, boarder married, telegraph repairer, Worcestershire Cropthorne
Henry Churchill 23, boarder single, telegraph repairer, Worcestershire Crowe

Census 1901.

William G. Reed 35, head married, publican, Somerset Flax Bourton
Ann M. Reed 32, wife married, Gloucestershire Siston
Robert W. Reed 8 months, son, Gloucestershire Downend
Beatrice Edwards 23, servant, general domestic servant, Somerset Congesbury
Rose Holland 20, servant, general domestic servant, Gloucestershire

Census 1911.

Alice Cranfield 60, head widow, inn keeper, Bristol
Edward Cranfield 38, son single, assistant in business, Bristol
Herbert Cranfield 34, son single, insurance clerk, London Upper Clapton
Ethel Russell 30, daughter widow, London Brixton
Percy Cranfield 25, son single, Bristol
Gladys Russell 9, grandchild, Bristol St.George

Lots 1 and 2 were subsequently bought by the tenant of the Horse Shoe Inn; Isaac Holder, for the sum of £800

I Isaac Holder of Downend in the parish of Mangotsfield in the county of Gloucestershire, Innkeeper, do hereby acknowledge that I have this day become the purchaser of Lots 1 & 2 of the property comprised in the annexed particular at the sum of Eight hundred pounds … and have paid into the hands of Mr. Thomas Henry Chubb the solicitor for the vendor the sum of Eighty pounds … as a deposit and in part payment of the said purchase money and I hereby agree to pay the remaining sum of Seven hundred and twenty pounds, unto the vendor at the offices of Messrs Chubb and Son at Malmesbury Wilts on or before the twenty first day of October next and in all other respects on my part to fulfil the foregoing conditions of sale

Dated the ninth day of September 1863.

Foresters’ Arms Salisbury Road

The tenancy of Ada Bisp commenced 23rd August 1945; the landlord was Bristol United Breweries Limited and the yearly rent was £35, paid quarterly.
The following fixtures & fittings were mentioned in the tenancy agreement:

Bar
Mahogany top counter as fixed in bar and lounge with 2 doors, 2 flaps and undershelves.
1 pewter wash up trough and drainer with water tap.
2 fixed seats with backs
Partition dividing bar and lounge
Partition and door in Bottle & Jug

Lounge
2 Fixed seats with backs
Gas fire as fitted (removed 18/4/1951)

Kitchen
Gas boiler

Census 1871.

Recorded on this census as the Beaufort Arms ??
Daniel Amsbury 44, head married, beer house keeper, Staffordshire Dudley
Louisa Amsbury 39, wife married, Somersetshire Chard
Edwin J. Amsbury 16, son unmarried, carpenter, Gloucestershire Clifton
Robert P. Amsbury 14, son, pasterer & tiler, Gloucestershire Clifton
Francis F. Amsbury 12, son, painter, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield

Census 1881.

Daniel Amsbury 54, head married, publican, Worcestershire Tipton
Louisa Amsbury 49, wife married, Somerset Chard
Edwin Amsbury 26, son unmarried, carpenter & joiner, Gloucestershire Clifton
Robert Amsbury 24, son unmarried, house painter, Gloucestershire Pucklechurch
Francis Amsbury 22, son unmarried, plumber & gas fitter, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield

Census 1891.

Edwin John Amsbury 36. Head married, beer retailer, Gloucestershire Clifton
Alice Amsbury 30, wife married, Gloucestershire St.George
Frederick William Amsbury 3, son, Gloucestershire Stapleton
Clara Amsbury 1, daughter, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Evelin Kate Amsbury 3 months, daughter, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield

Census 1901.

Henry Purdy 52, head single, beer retailer, Surrey Wimbledon

Census 1911.

Henry Purdey 63, head single, beer retailer, Surrey Putney
Mary Ann Childs 65, sister widow, house keeper, Surrey Putney
John Childs 36, nephew single, plumber, Derbyshire Killmarch
Louisa Kate Childs 25, niece single, Gloucestershire