Bristol’s Lost Pubs
Central
Pail Of Barm Lower Maudlin Street
1852 to 1854 Thomas E. Wookey
Painters’ Arms Callowhill Street
1752 – 64 Margaret Mittens
Painters’ Arms Harford Street / Gravel Street
1843 Samuel Holliday / 1853 Moses Wyatt
Painters’ Arms Marsh Street
1755 Henry Jefford
Park Hotel Triangle West
1861 – 63 Elizabeth Hopkins / 1868 – 83 Ann Hedges / 1885 – 91 Prospor Louis Benezeth
1892 – 99 Frederick Taylor / 1901 – 14 Helen Taylor / 1921 – 53 Annie Webley
For many years known as Aunty’s
Park Row Wine Vaults Park Row
1847 – 48 William Holder / 1853 – 58 Silas Charles Strickland / 1860 Charles Aust / 1861 – 72 Charles Peglar
1874 – 77 George Foan / 1878 – 85 Thomas Bruton / 1888 – 93 Charles Emery / 1897 George Grainger
1911 Ernest Alfred Palmer / 1914 Philip Lyons / 1917 – 56 William James Shears
Patriot Lower Castle Street
1855 John Green
Paviours’ Arms All Saints’ Street
1851 – 53 J. Dally / 1854 – 57 Thomas Cogdell / 1860 – 68 John Foley / 1869 – 77 Catherine Foley
Pembrokeshire House Welsh Back
1851 Jane Edwards / 1853 – 57 Ebenezer Perry
Pestle & Mortar Eugene Street
1775 John Coles
Pied Bull Broadmead
1754 William Blatchley / 1755 William Blakeley / 1764 Elizabeth Blackley
Pied Horse King Street
1754 – 55 John Thomas / 1755 Joseph Taylor
Pied Horse St.James’s Back
1775 John Chappell
Pilgrim Lewin’s Mead
1867 Ann Flook / 1868 – 83 H. E. Pomeroy
Pilgrim Milk Street
1833 – 39 Thomas Kerslake / 1840 George Miller / 1842 – 44 John Doggett / 1847 – 60 John C. Searle
1863 James Wilkins
Pillar Box Tavern Milk Street
1866 – 74 Jesse Dickes / 1876. Esther Dickes / 1879 – 83 Sidney Dainton / 1885 – 88 Valentine McCreight
1889 Sarah Coombs / 1891 Ernest Gibbons / 1894 – 1914 Abiathar Knight
Pineapple Inn Limekiln Lane (St. George’s Road)
Plasterers’ Arms Lower Maudlin Street
1834 Henry Cavill / 1840 ? Lawton / 1848 – 51 John Moor
Plough Charles Street
1844 – 57 John Houl / 1858 U. Stocker / 1860 Charles Blake / 1861 John Mathias / 1863 – 66 Benjamin Mathias
1867 – 69 William Norman / 1871 – 79 William Muxworthy / 1882 – 85 Bridget Muxworthy / 1886 M. Flynn
Plough Culver Street
1847 H. Rutland / 1848 William Weeks / 1855 – 56 Harriet Russell / 1857 – 79 Joseph Ashman
1882 – 87 Elizabeth Ashman / 1888 – 97 Thomas Powell / 1899 – 1904 Miss Mary Powell
Plough Marsh Street
1775 Mary Rubey
Plume Of Feathers Back Street
Later known as the St. Dogmell’s Arms
1861 David Williams / 1863 Jane Ryan
Plume Of Feathers Wine Street
1752 Mr. Roblin / 1764 Joshua Shepherd / 1775 Joseph Allerton / 1783 James Browne
1794 – 1800 Hannah Smith / 1806 William Winslade / 1816 – 37 William Clift / 1839 – 40 Tarrant & Son
1842 – 44 John Harvey / 1848 – 52 Benjamin Parker / 1853 to 1866 Henry Stabbins / 1867 to 1868 Edwin Pickwick
Plume Of Feathers Milk Street
Plume Of Feathers St.Augustine’s Place
1837 John Medlam / 1842 – 68 George Case / 1869 John Codbeer / 1871 – 77 Thomas Noad
Porter House under the Bank
1806 Charles Brittan / 1816 William Mullins
Porter Stores St.Augustine’s Terrace
1861 – 63 Joseph Colbourne
Post Office Tavern North Street
1871 – 74 Joseph Bishop / 1876 – 78 Thomas T. Wetmore
Post Office Tavern Newmarket Passage (Broad Street)
1820 – 37 William Giller / 1838 – 44 James Mantell / 1847 – 48 S. Perry / 1849 – 56 Henry Pritchard / 1858 ? Elliott
1859 to 1865 Hugh Sowden / 1866 G. Penfold / 1874 – 77 William George Whitaker
Listed as the Ship & Post Office Tavern in 1820 – 23
Prince Albert St.George’s Road
Prince Alfred Upper Maudlin Street
Prince Eugene Horse (Host) Street / Christmas Street
1752 – 55 Henry Cox / 1764 William Jones / 1775 Thomas Morgan / 1794 Ann Morgan / 1806 John Collard
1816 John Wright
Prince Frederick Lewin’s Mead
1752 – 53 William Haymand (Heyman) / 1764 Edward Chard / 1775 William Harris / 1794 William Tyler
1800 – 06 William Meredith / 1816 John Clay / 1820 Robert Alexander / 1822 Samuel Couzens
Prince Regent College Place, corner of Frog Lane
1806. William Southey / 1816 – 31. Joseph Southey / 1837 – 40. E. Eplett / 1841 to 1847. John Parratt
1848 to 1859. Robert Evered / 1860 to 1865. George Gallop / 1866 – 69. John Davis / 1871 – 72. James Lucas
1874 – 77. Thomas Morris / 1878 – 79. Henry Crinks / 1881 – 89. Thomas Elbury / 1891. Thomas A. James
1892 – 1906. Thomas Bradford / 1909. William Sainsbury
Prince Of Orange Prince Street
1775 Abraham Kaaperstein / 1792 Celia Kaaperstein
Prince Of Wales Back (Welsh Back)
1794 William Smith
Prince Of Wales Barton Street
1851 William Morgan
Prince Of Wales Callowhill Street
1868 Mary Ann Roberts / 1869 John Jones / 1871 – 72 Elizabeth Jones / 1874 James Willey / 1875 Thomas Morgan
1876 Henry Tucker / 1877 – 79 William Hacker / 1882 – 83 Henry Hathway / 1885 – 89 Thomas Hill
1891 Eliza Ann Hill / 1892 John Thomas / 1896 William Burgess / 1897 – 99 Thomas Hill / 1901 Arthur Dare
1904 W. J. Rodway / 1906 John Fitter / 1909 – 14 William Blackmore
Prince Of Wales Marlborough Street
1866 – 68 Samuel Steeds
Prince Of Wales Pithay
Prince Of Wales Quay
1775 Joseph Newnham
Prince Royal Ship Griffin Lane
1794 William Arscott
Prince Rupert Rupert Street
Prince Rupert Fairfax Street
1975 G. C. Stock
Prince’s Bar Park Row
Previously known as the Somerset House
1975 E. K. Bane (manager)
Prince’s Head (Bristol Back) Welsh Back
1800 John Bryant / 1806 John Reay / 1816 William Long / 1820 – 30 Jane Long / 1831 – 34 William Jones
1837 E. Phillips / 1839 – 48 William Pummell / 1849 L. Pummell / 1851 – 52 David Price / 1853 Joseph Brain
1854 to 1856 Richard Arr / 1857 to 1859 William Weal / 1860 – 63 James Peters
Prince’s Hotel Park Row
The Prince’s Hotel was previously named the Garrick Hotel
Princess Royal 50 Broad Quay
1853. John G. Habbett
Queen Adelaide 13 Denmark Street
1828 – 34 Martin Davis
Martin Davis was a children’s carriage maker, beer retailer and earthenware dealer, 13 Denmark Street was later the site of John Harvey & Sons, wine merchants
Queen Adelaide Rosemary Street
1832 Isaac Rogers
Queen’s Arms Hanover Street
1861 George Watts / 1863 Thomas Stone / 1867 – 77 Francis Cox
Queen’s Arms Lower St.Michael’s Hill (Colston Street)
1853 – 66 John Shipp / 1867 ? Morris / 1871 – 77 Robert Burge
Queen’s Arms Narrow Weir
1863 – 67 William Truscott / 1867 to 1875 William Webb / 1876 to 1881 Simon Dumble / 1882 Thomas Gall
1883 Arthur Smith / 1886 – 87 Thomas Lyne / 1888 – 1906 John Plaisted / 1909 George Sweet
Queen’s Arms Thunderbolt Street
1868 William Truscott / 1869 – 72 Patrick Doyle / 1874 A. Nelson / 1875 Edwin Arman / 1876 John Willey
1877 Ann Davies
Queen Bess Tavern Nicholas Street (opposite the New Market)
1816 John Griffiths / 1820 George Mitchell / 1822 J. Brooking / 1828 – 32 James Gulley / 1833 Wilmot Baynton
1834 Ann Highman / 1837 – 40 John Lane / 1841 – 44 Edwin Hember / 1848 George Wilkins
1851 – 57 John Wintle
Queen’s Head Philadelphia Street
1806 John Weston / 1816 – 28 Charles Ferebee / 1830 – 31 Sarah Ferebee / 1832 – 37 Robert Newbold
1839 – 42 W. Woodcock / 1844 John Jones / 1849 – 51 Patrick Murphy / 1853 – 54 Mary A. Smith
1855 to 1859 John Bradshaw / 1860 – 61 Eliza Bradshaw / 1863 – 79 William Knight / 1882 – 83 Job Morgan
1885 William S. Simons / 1886 Joseph Hale / 1887 to 1888 William Fink / 1889 – 92 Edwin Rodgers
1894 – 96 George Broad / 1897 – 99 John Snook / 1901 Richard Bryant / 1904 – 37 Thomas Holley
Queen’s Head (& Arcade Tavern) St.James’s Barton
Queen’s Head Quay
1792 – 94 George Taylor / 1800 Martha Lawrence
Radnor’s Arms Lewin’s Mead
1832 – 37 John Taylor
Radnor Hotel Nicholas Street
Previously named the Sugar Loaf
Rainbow & Dove Queen Street (Christmas Steps)
1816 – 30 William Binding / 1831 – 44 Mary Binding / 1847 W. Foord / 1848 F. Jewels / 1849 ? Brimble
1851 – 54 Mary Binding / 1855 – 57 W. Bassett / 1859 Thomas Goodall / 1861. Henry Griffith / 1863 James White
1867 J. Salter / 1868 to 1878 William Ley / 1879 – 83 Richard Strinchombe / 1885 George Carter
1886 – 89 Samuel Cowlin / 1891 – 94 Joseph Keeley / 1896 Isabela Bull / 1897 Henry Hewlett / 1899 Henry Dennis
1901 Mary Shapland / 1904 Alfred Buckley / 1906 George Hill
Raven Mary-Le-Port Street
1752 – 64 Henry Jones / 1775 John Waite / 1792 Prudence Driscel / 1800 – 06 George Francis
1816 – 20 Robert Jones / 1822 – 23 Mary Jones / 1826 – 34 William Dutton / 1837 T. Rowley
1839 – 42 Simeon Smith / 1844 – 47 George James / 1851 – 52 Henry Eckley / 1853 to 1856 Matilda Eckley
1857 – 58 Joseph Ivey / 1860 – 76 Henry Leighton / 1877 William Russell / 1881 Mary Jane Harper
1883 – 91 William Russell / 1892 – 94 George Flook / 1896 – 99 Tom Skelton Nash / 1901 – 17 Harry G. H. Appleton
1921 – 25 Robert Norsey / 1928 R. T. Harman / 1931 Philip Pomery / 1935 – 38 Daniel Lyons
The Raven was bombed in the war
Raven & Bowl Pithay
Also known as the Blue Bowl
Red Cow Lewin’s Mead
1832 – 34 James Seward
Red Lion Castle Street
1752 Mark Watkins / 1775 George cooper / 1792 – 94 John Chandler / 1800 Richard Hill
Red Lion Horsefair
1848 John Heaven
Red Lion Newmarket Passage (Tower Lane)
1775 Francis Hales / 1794 Henry Baker / 1800 Elizabeth Ridges / 1816 John Godfrey
Red Lion Rackhay (Back Street)
1775 Samual Small
Red Lodge Tavern Park Row
1856 Matilda King
Riflemen’s Arms Milk Street
1867 James Pollard
Ring Of Bells Tower Lane
1775 Mary Palmer
Rising Sun Baldwin Street
1752 – 55 Edward Duckett / 1762 Francis Duckett
Rising Sun Castle Ditch (Lower Castle Street)
Rising Sun Halliers Lane
1752 Mr. Royal / 1764 John Stallaway
Rising Sun Horsefair
1764 Henry Bowyer
Rising Sun Limekiln Lane
1752 – 55 Joseph Garland
Rising Sun Milk Street
1754 William Hughes / 1755 Widow Hughes
Rising Sun Quay
1755 Ralph Cook
Rising Sun Rosemary Street
1834 Thomas Hyde
Rising Sun St.James’s Back
1752 Widow Watson / 1754 – 55 Henry Crook
Rising Sun Wine Street
1752 Thomas Hatter / 1764 Richard Ching
Robin Hood Lower Maudlin Street
1853 John Short / 1854 to 1855 L. Short / 1855 William Loveless / 1857 Henry Palser / 1858 William Ford
1861 – 69 Henry Tripp
Rodney Tavern Thunderbolt Street
1806 John Foster / 1816 Richard Holt
Rose & Crown Anchor Lane (White’s Cottages)
1851 M. Horseman / 1861 – 85 Thomas Gregory / 1886 H. Bennett / 1887 to 1888 John Bruton
1889 Francis Trezise / 1891 – 93 John Feltham / 1897 – 99 John Thrasher / 1901 Harriet Thrasher
Rose & Crown Baldwin Street
1752 Thomas Davis / 1754 – 55 John Davis / 1762 Ann Maddocks
Rose & Crown Broadmead
Rose & Crown Callowhill Street
1847 J. Perry / 1851 James Morgan / 1853 – 57 Thomas Collings
Rose & Crown Canon Street
1775 Andrew Merryman
Rose & Crown Denmark Street
1775 John Williams
Rose & Crown Limekiln Lane
1752 – 64 Arthur Pritchard / 1775 Elizabeth Pritchard
Rose & Crown St.James’s Churchyard
Rose & Crown Narrow Wine Street
1800 – 06 John Stroud / 1816 John Butland / 1820 – 26 John Hall / 1830 – 31 Thomas Preece / 1832 Ann Preece
1833 – 72 Henry Harvey / 1874 – 75 Elizabeth Hunt / 1876 to 1882 George Marshfield
1883 to 1888 William Whitaker / 1889 Henry Millea / 1891 – 94 Elizabeth Carter / 1896 – 99 Mary Barni
Rose, Shamrock & Thistle Narrow Quay
1847 – 61 Thomas Lovering
Rosemary Branch Rosemary Street
1851 – 53 Henry Leighton / 1854 Thomas Hilliar / 1855 A. Stokes
Royal Box King Street
1852 Henry Harvey
Royal George Quay
1775 Joseph Farrell
Royal Marine All Saints’ Street
1851 John Bath
Royal Oak Broad Quay
1816 Francis Burley
Royal Oak Charles Street
1842 – 44 Philip Thomas / 1847 – 49 T. Smart / 1851 J. Smart / 1853 – 54 George Barnes
1855 to 1856 Frances Maben / 1857 Ruben Pain / 1858 William Meredith / 1860 James Taylor / 1861 R. Langford
1866 Caroline Williams / 1869 Charles Sealy / 1871 – 92 Thomas Warren / 1897 Emma Warren
1899 – 1904 Miss. R. Rees / 1906 – 09 Fred Emery / 1914 – 17 Ada Morse / 1921 Henry Smith
Royal Oak King Street
1752 Thomas Lock / 1755 – 62 Joseph Lock / 1775 William Knight / 1792 Elizabeth Martin / 1800 William pugh
1816 James Brown
See the Coopers’ Arms
Royal Oak Prince Street
1800 Miles Kelly / 1806 John Somerfield / 1816 William English / 1822 Thomas White / 1826 – 39 Thomas G. Smith
1842 – 44 Charles Cooper / 1847 – 51 Henry Harvey / 1853 William Payne / 1853 Ann Payne
1854 – 63 Robert Chapman / 1865 – 83 John Tapscott / 1885 – 91 Samuel Joy
1892 to 1897 William Elkanah Wookey / 1897 – 1917 George Bacon / 1921 Edward Colston Saunders
1925 Mrs. Hall / 1928 David Stephens / 1931 – 38 Bertram Smitten
The Royal Oak was bombed January 1941
Royal Oak Pithay
1847 – 58 Stephen Moore / 1860 – 66 George Freeman / 1867 – 81 Timothy Organ
Royal Oak Trenchard Street
Royal Standard Marsh Street
1831 – 32 Peter Brown
Royal Station Tavern Bridewell Street
1853 Thomas Biggs
The name of this pub was probably a reference to the nearby Central Police Station, built in 1844
Royal Tennis Court Upper Maudlin Street
Royal William Upper Maudlin Street
1855 Thomas Cunningham
Rummer High Street (All Saints’ Lane)