London Inn (High Street / Temple Street)

London Inn High Street / Temple Street

1861 – 90. James Hanill Cantle
1891 – 93. George Whatley
1895. Frederick Ball
1901. Frank Ball
1906 – 35. James Payne
1937. Jack Brookes Smith

Census 1861.

James H. Cantle 38, head married, farmer brewer & beer house keeper, Somerset Keynsham
Alice H. Cantle 42, wife married, Gloucestershire Bitton

Census 1871.
London House

James H. Cantle 47, head married, beer retailer & farmer, Keynsham
Alice H. Cantle 49, wife married, Gloucestershire Bitton
Joseph Cantle 78, father widower, retired grocer, Keynsham
Maria Ollis 14, domestic servant, Keynsham

Census 1881.

James H. Cantle 58, head married, farmer of 12½ acres employing 1 labourer, also beer retailer, Keynsham
Alice H. Cantle 62, wife married, Gloucestershire Bitton
Alice G. Chappell 5, visitor scholar, Somerset Keynsham

Census 1891.

George Whatley 27, head married, beer house keeper, Bristol Redcliff
Ellen Whatley 23, wife married, Someset Keynsham
James C. Whatley 3, son, Somerset Keynsham

Census 1901.

Frank Ball 39, head married, publican, Wiltshire Longbridge Deverill
Emily Ball 14, daughter, Monmouthshire Blainau
John Harris 72, boarder, retired labourer, Somerset Keynsham
John Elson 60, boarder, farm labourer, Somerset Keynsham
Arthur Haines 28, boarder single, engraver, London

Census 1911.

James Payne 38, head married, inn keeper, Kingswood Gloucestershire
Silvy Payne 40, wife married, inn keeper, Wells Somersetshire

Lamb And Lark (High Street)

Lamb & Lark High Street

Pulled down in 1970 to be replaced with a supermarket

1745. William Thomas
1816. Joseph Dobson
1829 – 41. William Gregory
1847 – 56. Charles Amos
1857 – 61. Arthur Bowker
1864. William Weeks
1865. M. Ford
1871 – 74. Daniel Skuse
1876. Elizabeth (Betsy) Skuse
1881 – 88. Henry James Cox
1891 – 95. William Grant
1901. Arthur Davis
1904 – 06. Joseph Major
1911 – 14. Thomas Newman
1919. Joseph Whiting
1923. Oliver Joy
1928 – 35. Reginald Smith
1937 – 38. Harold Penney
1960. C. E. Beck

Census 1841.

William Gregory 50, inn keeper, not born in county
Sarah Gregory 50, not born in county
William Gregory 80, independent, not born in county
Ellen Gregory 1, born in county
Emilia Lay 22, servant, not born in county
Lucy Willis 30, servant, not born in county
Sarah Bryant 15, servant, born in county
John Hall 25, servant, born in county
Thomas More 40, servant, born in county

Census 1851.

Charles Amos 45, head married, inn keeper, Gloucestershire Winterbourne
Jane Amos 43, wife married, Gloucestershire Winterbourne
Charles Amos 13, son scholar, London St.Saviours
Elizabeth Amos 5, daughter scholar, Gloucestershire Winterbourne
George Amos 3, son scholar, Somerset Keynsham
Sarah Curtis 86, visitor widow, landed proprietor, Essex Great Bentley
Hannah Pearse 22, servant unmarried, chamber maid, Gloucestershire Yate
Mary Burchil 18, servant unmarried, house maid, Gloucestershire Fishponds
Thomas Moss 43, lodger unmarried, labourer, Somerset Keynsham

Census 1861.

Arthur Bowker 46, head married, inn keeper & brewer, Northamptonshire Walton
Mary Bowker 53, wife married, inn keeper’s wife, Somersetshire Bath
Elizabeth Bowler 24, daughter unmarried, Somersetshire Bath
Robert Bowker 12 weeks, grandson, Somersetshire Bath
Lydia May 24, servant unmarried, general servant, Gloucestershire Bitton
William Durston 15, servant, general servant, Somerset Keynsham

Census 1871.

Daniel Skuse 54, head married, hotel keeper, Gloucestershire Frampton Cotterell
Elizabeth Skuse 46, wife married, hotel keeper’s wife, Cornwall St.Cullin
Kate Skuse 7, daughter, hotel keeper’s daughter, Somerset Bath
Amelia Green 25, sister in law unmarried, Somerset Bath
Elizabeth Green 13, sister in law, Somerset Bath
Philis Veale 53, visitor widow, no occupation, Wiltshire Standerwick
Martha Exton 21, servant unmarried, domestic servant , Somerset Keynsham

Census 1881.

Henry James Cox 34, head married, licensed victualler, Essex Chelmsford
Mary Ann Cox 34, wife married, Somerset Ashton
Ada M. Cox 7, daughter scholar, Surrey Leatherhead
Gertrude L. Cox 3, daughter scholar, Bristol
Edith M. Cox 1 month , Somerset Keynsham
Annie Chesterman 20, servant unmarried, waitress (domestic), Wiltshire
Bessie Fear 14, servant, nursemaid (domestic), Somerset Keynsham

Census 1891.

William E. Grant 28, head married, licensed victualler, Bristol
Ellen Maria Grant 30, wife married, Somerset Glastonbury
Albert William Grant 3 months, son, Somerset Keynsham
Edith Masters 30, niece single, barmaid, Somerset Glastonbury
Fanny E. Masters 14, niece scholar, Somerset Glastonbury
Florence W. Cottle 9, niece scholar, Wiltshire Melksham
Edith L. Cottle 7, niece scholar, Wiltshire Melksham
James Broben 39, brother in law married, saddler, Gloucestershire St.Bravel’s
Sarah Stansfield 17, servant single, nursemaid domestic, Somerset Draycott

Census 1901.

Arthur Davis 29, head married, hotel keeper, Lancashire Bootle
Elizabeth Davis 28, wife married, Montgomeryshire Llanymynech
Henry A. E. A. P. Davis 2 months, son, Somerset Keynsham
Henry W. Davis 32, brother, living on own means, Lancashire Bootle
Eliza Holly 18, servant, housemaid domestic, Somerset Keynsham
Emily Holly 15, servant, kitchen maid domestic, Somerset Keynsham

Census 1911.

Thomas W. Newman 4310/12, head married, hotel proprietor, St.Luke’s London
Nellie R. Newman 287/12, wife married, assisting in business, Surrey Haslemere
Dorothy V. Newman 111/12, daughter, Somerset Keynsham
Annie Grimmer 45, servant widow, cook housekeeper, Wiltshire Purton
Florence Marshall 228/12, servant single, housemaid, Somerset Clevedon
George S. Jones 216/12, servant single, boots & billiard marker, Somerset Bath

The 1911 census reveals that not counting the scullery, landing, lobby, closet, bathroom; nor warehouse, office or shop, the Lamb & Lark had 14 rooms.

Fox And Hounds (Bath Road)

Fox & Hounds Bath Road

1830 – 72. Robert Jennings-Green
1873 – 76. Robert Ruddle
1881. Thomas Stevens
1883. Mary Gardener
1884 to 1888. George J. Bolwell
1889 – 97. Frederick Kohler
1901. George Savage
1903 – 06. William Hicks
1911. Sidney John Parsons
1913 – 19. Benjamin Osborne
1922 – 35. John Hood
1936 – 38. Hedworth Cook
1960. R. J. Dorey

Census 1851.

Robert J. Green 51, head married, victualler, Somerset Keynsham
Elizabeth Green 42, wife married, Somerset Keynsham
Joseph Green 21, son unmarried, carpenter, Somerset Keynsham
Robert Green 17, son unmarried, carpenter, Somerset Keynsham
Alfred Green 11, son, Somerset Keynsham
Ann Green 8, daughter, Somerset Keynsham

Census 1861.

Robert J. Green 61, head married, inn keeper and farmer employing 1 man & I boy, Somerset Keynsham
Elizabeth Green 52, wife married, Wiltshire Bromham
Ann Green 18, daughter unmarried, Somerset Keynsham
Alice Green 7, granddaughter scholar, Somerset Bristol

Census 1871.

Robert Green 70, head married, inn keeper, Somerset Keynsham
Elizabeth Green 68, wife married, inn keeper’s wife, Wiltshire Devizes
Emily Green 17, granddaughter unmarried, domestic servant, Somerset Keynsham

Census 1881.

Thomas Stevens 54, head married, publican, Somersetshire Shipham
Elizabeth Stevens 54, wife married, publican’s wife, Somersetshire Blagdon
Vernam Stevens 24, son unmarried, farmer, Somersetshire Rowberrow
Minnie Stevens 16, daughter unmarried, barmaid, Somersetshire Shipham
Kate Stevens 25, daughter unmarried, dressmaker, Somersetshire Priddy
Eda Stevens 13, daughter, dressmaker’s apprentice, Somersetshire Shipham

Census 1891.

Frederick Kohler 51, head married, licensed victualler, London
Caroline Kohler 45, wife married, Bristol
Florence Kohler 19, daughter single, Bristol
Christopher Kohler 14, son, Bristol
Thomas Pearson 46, lodger single, living on income, Yorkshire Harrogate

Census 1901.

George J. Savage 43, head married, publican, Somerset Wedmore
Emily A. Savage 40, wife married, Bristol Bedminster
Helen K. Savage 14, daughter, Bristol Bedminster

Census 1911.

Sidney J. Parsons 46, head married, inn keeper, Silverton Devonshire
Bessie Parsons 39, wife married, Aymestrey Herefordshire
Elizabeth Jones 67, visitor single, Radnorshire

Foresters’ Arms (High Street)

Foresters’ Arms High Street

1881. James Bray
1884 – 1906. Ellen House
1911 – 34. Richard Moore Harris
1934 – 38. Thomas Harris

Census 1881.

James Bray 54, head married, baker and publican, Somerset Frome
Maria Bray 51, wife married, Somerset Frome
Caroline Bray 25, daughter unmarried, Somerset Bath
Henry Bray 17, son unmarried, postman, Somerset Keynsham
Alice Bray 13, daughter, Somerset Keynsham
Edward Bray 10, son scholar, Somerset Keynsham
William Williams 55, lodger married, groom and gardener, Devon Plymouth

Census 1891.

Ellen House 62, head widow, beerhouse keeper, Somerset Keynsham
Harriet House 29, daughter single, assistant, Somerset Keynsham
Ann House 68, sister in law single, living on income, Somerset Nailsea

Census 1901.

Ellen House 75, head widow, beerhouse keeper, Somerset Keynsham
Harriet House 37, daughter single, Somerset Keynsham
Ann House 72, sister in law single, living on own means, Somerset Nailsea

Census 1911.

Richard Moore Harris 48, head married, licensed victualler, Keynsham
Marie Harris 50, wife married, Bristol
Robert Harris 18, son single, grocer’s assistant, Keynsham
Dorothy Harris 17, daughter single, home, Keynsham
Colin Harris 13, son school, Keynsham

Failand Inn (Clevedon Road)

Failand Inn Clevedon Road

1841 – 56. Mark Lott
1856 – 81. Sarah Lott
1885 – 95. Frederick Derrick
1897. Joseph Crane
1900 – 02. George Webb Colyer (manager)
1904 – 14. Charles Davis
1919. Sidney H. Hawkins
1923. Thomas Taylor
1928 – 37. Frederick H. Halsey

In 1911 Elizabeth Davis is recorded as Manager

Bristol Museum collections

Census 1841.

Mark Lott 40, publican, born in county
Elizabeth Lott 50, not born in county
Elizabeth Lott 20, born in county
William Lott 10, born in county
Ann Lott 10, born in county
Clara Lott 8, born in county
George Lott 6, born in county

Census 1851.

Mark Lott 52, head widower, inn keeper, Somerset Wraxall
William Lott 22, son unmarried, Somerset Wraxall
Ann Lott 20, daughter unmarried, Somerset Wraxall
Clara Lott 18, daughter unmarried, barmaid, Somerset Wraxall
Ellen Stitfall 5, granddaughter scholar, Somerset Wraxall
Alfred Brown 14, servant, Somerset Wraxall

Census 1861.

Sarah Lott 50, head widow, licensed victualler, Devon Down St. Mary
Mary Hart Partridge 40, sister unmarried, companion, Devon Down St. Mary

Census 1871.

Sarah Lott 63, head widow, inn keeper, Down St.Mary Devon
Mary Partridge 52, sister unmarried, visitor, Down St.Mary Devon
Christopher Godfrey 15, servant unmarried, general servant, Somerset Wraxall

Census 1881.

Sarah Lott 75, head widow, inn keeper, Devon Down St.Mary
Mary H. Partridge 68, sister unmarried, inn keeper’s assistant, Devon Down St.Mary

Census 1891.

Frederick Derrick 46, head married, licensed victualler, Somerset Langford
Mary Ann Derrick 48, wife married, Somerset Flax Bourton
Harry Derrick 22, son single, painter, Somerset Flax Bourton
Hester Ann Derrick 18, daughter single, barmaid, Somerset Flax Bourton
Amy Derrick 11, daughter scholar, Somerset Flax Bourton
Laurence Shipstone 71, servant married, potman domestic servant, Somerset Long Ashton
William H. Lytton 30, boarder single, gardener, Somerset Wraxall

Census 1901.

George Webb Colyer 40, head married, manager of Failand Inn, Kent Elham
Winifred Colyer 36, wife married, Cornwall St.Erth
Evelina Vivian 42, visitor single, draperess, Cornwall Calstock

Census 1911.

Charles Davis 58, head married, police pensioner at present, Somersetshire Wraxall
Elizabeth Davis 60, wife married, manager of Failand Inn, Somersetshire Portishead

King’s Arms Inn (Wells Road)

King’s Arms Inn Wells Road

1861. William Davis
1871. William Wilton
1881 – 95. Robert Taplin
1899 – 1901. Arthur Hudd
1903 – 06. William Salter
1911 – 32. Albert George Slade
1932 to 1941. Clara Slade
1941 – 52. Glibert George Slade

Census 1861.

William Davis 50, head married, public house King’s Arms, Winterbourne Wiltshire
Elizabeth Davis 44, wife married, Walcot Street Bath Somerset
Daniel Swinman 46, lodger unmarried, ostler, Compton Dando Somerset

Census 1871.

William Wilton 73, head married, licensed beer retailer, South Stoke Somerset
Amelia Wilton 71, wife married, Lyme Regis Dorset
Mary Carrington 72, sister in law widow, Lyme Regis Dorset

Census 1881.

Robert Taplin 57, head married, inn keeper, Somerset Milton
Jane Taplin 54, wife married, inn keeper’s wife, Somerset East Brent
Walter Henry Taplin 15, son, inn keeper’s son, Somerset Weston
Ada Jane Taplin 14, daughter, inn keeper’s daughter, Somerset Saltford
Anne Gore 4, boarder, labourer’s daughter, Somerset Twerton

Census 1891.

Robert Taplin 69, head married, inn keeper, Somerset East Brent
Jane Taplin 66, wife married, Somerset Kew Stoke
Julia Fox 15, servant single, general domestic servant, Somerset High Littleton

Census 1901.

Arthur Hudd 34, head married, publican, Somerset Camerton
Mary J. Hudd 34, wife married, Staffordshire Wolverhampton
Florence E. Hudd 14, niece, Somerset Dunkerton

Census 1911.

Albert George Slade 41, head married, licensed victualler, Lacock Wiltshire
Clara Slade 40, wife married, assists in business, Henbury Gloucestershire
Gilbert George Slade 9, son, Old Sodbury Gloucestershire
Marjorie Doreen Slade 4, daughter, Old Sodbury Gloucestershire

George Inn (Abbot’s Leigh)

George Inn

Photo by Mrs. P. Evans. Westleaze Women’s Insitute

1841 – 46. Hugh Bindon
1846 to 1853. Thomas Bindon
1853 – 65. George Bindon
1870 – 74. Thomas Thomas
1881 – 1901. John Hardwick
1901 – 06. Elizabeth Hardwick
1911 – 19. William Gardner
1923. Benjamin Pillinger
1925. William Henry Monk
1928 – 37. George Ferris

Census 1841.

Hugh Bindon 55, inn keeper, born in county
Susannah Bindon 55, born in county
Thomas Bindon 20, born in county
Elizabeth Bindon 20, born in county
Susannah Bindon 15, born in county
Jane Bindon 14, born in county
Mary Bindon 13, born in county
Jane Gregory 20, born in county

Census 1851.

Thomas Bindon 33, head married, inn keeper, Abbot’s Leigh Somerset
Sarah Bindon 30, wife married, Bristol
Elizabeth Bayliss 80, lodger widow, independent, Bristol

Census 1861.

George T. Binder 38, head married, inn keeper, Somerset Abbot’s Leigh
Ann Bindon 27, wife married, Somerset Dunster
Hugh T. Bindon 5, son, Somerset Abbot’s Leigh
Fanny M. Bindon 1, daughter, Somerset Abbot’s Leigh
Jane Ashley 15, servant unmarried, general servant, Somerset Timsbury
Thomas Handy 55, servant widower, Somerset Weston Super Mare

Census 1871.

Thomas Thomas 33, head married, licensed victualler, London
Susannah Thomas 25, wife married, Somerset Abbot’s Leigh
Frances Thomas 1 month, daughter, Somerset Abbot’s Leigh
Elizabeth Feltham 50, mother in law married, Somerset Abbot’s Leigh
Mary Hurley 17, servant unmarried, general servant, London
Mary Stitfall 35, nurse widow, Somerset Wrington

Apartment in Inn
John Milford 29, head married, gardener, Devon Newton
Sarah Milford 27, wife married, dressmaker, Gloucestershire Westbury
William Milford 5, son scholar, Gloucestershire Westbury

Census 1881.

John Hardwick 39, head married, inn keeper, Somerset Portbury
Elizabeth Hardwick 38, wife married, Somerset Nailsea
Louise Shepherd 19, servant unmarried, domestic servant, Hampshire Portsmouth

Census 1891.

John Hardwick 49, head married, licensed victualler, Somerset Portbury
Elizabeth Hardwick 47, wife married, Somerset Nailsea
William Hardwick 17, nephew single, gardener, Somerset Pill
Minnie Broad 17, servant single, general domestic servant, Somerset Pill

Census 1901.

John Hardwick 59, head married, licensed victualler, Somerset Portbury
Elizabeth Hardwick 55, wife married, Somerset Nailsea
Ethel Hardwick 18, daughter single, assists at home, Somerset Abbot’s Leigh
Alice Crook 22, niece single, barmaid, South Wales Penarth

Census 1911.

William Gardner 45, head married, licensed victualler’s manager (for trust company) Sheerness on Sea Kent
Helen Gardner 48, wife married, assisting in business, East Coker Somerset
Edith May Kate Gardner 17, daughter single, assisting in business, Dover Kent