Bristol’s Lost Pubs
Ship & Star Anchor Lane
1800 – 26. Thomas Fone
1828. W. Symes
1830. John Davies
1831. George Davis
1832 to 1833. John Patrick
1834 to 1840. Isaac Townsend
1841 to 1842. John Patrick
1843. John Sumption
1844. J. Shechan
1847 – 53. Michael Donovan
1854. John Knight
1855. Mary Morgan
1860 – 67. Robert Corney
1868 to 1877. Henry Hill
1878. Mary Ann Hill
1879 to 1888. Samuel Pritchard
1889 – 93. Mary Ann Pritchard
1896 – 1901. John Wickham
Near to what is now the junction of Anchor Road and Canon’s Road, the Ship & Star pictured here around 1870 disappeared when the area was industrialised at the turn of the century. The advertising on the wall reads … Georges & Co. Old & Mild Beers.
Census 1841.
John Patrick 20, cooper, born in county
Sarah Patrick 20, laundress, born in county
William Patrick 15, painter, born in county
Mary Patrick 15, dressmaker.born in county
John Patrick 1, born in county
Amelia ? 2, born in county
Susan Rivers 25, servant, born in county
Census 1851.
Michael Donovan 54, Tavern Keeper, Ireland
Bridget Donovan 56, Ireland
John Donovan 30, Widower, Labourer at Straw Packet Yard, Ireland
James Donovan 22, Tavern Assistant, Ireland
Mary Donovan 20, Married, Mariner’s Wife, Ireland
James Donovan Grandson 9, Bristol St Augustine
John Donovan Grandson 6, Ireland
Census 1861.
Robert Corney 52, head married, beer house keeper, Kent Deal
Frances Corney 52, wife married, Hampshire
Census 1871.
Henry Hill 28, head married, publican, Gloster
Mary Ann Hill 38, wife married, Bristol
Census 1881.
Samuel Pritchard 54, head married, publican, Ellesmere, Shropshire
Mary A Pritchard 49, wife married, Bristol
A.M. Lang 19, female, general servant, Bristol
Mary L. Gould 8, niece, scholar, Bristol
Florence L. Gould 1, niece, Bristol
Census 1891.
Mary Ann Pritchard 60, head widow, beer house keeper, Bristol
Mable Gold 15, niece, Bristol
Census 1901.
John Wickham 61, head married, publican, Downend Gloucestershire
Martha Wickham 65, wife married, Bristol
William Wickham 38, son single, donkeyman steam ship worker, Bristol
Walter Wickham 26, son single, postman, Bristol
Martha Wickham 32, daughter single, domestic, Bristol