Bristol’s Lost Pubs

Rose & Crown Two Mile Hill Road

1830. William Collins
1841 – 44. William Brain
1851 – 53. Richard Smith
1853. William Derrett
1856 – 70. Robert Nurse
1871 – 79. Ann Nurse
1881 – 91. Tom Harry Eyles
1897 – 99. Samuel Collett
1901 – 11. Fritz Nolting
1914 – 17. Isaac Bryant
1921 – 31. Thomas Tomlin
1935. Emma Tomlin
1937 – 50. Grantley Simmons
1953. Marie Louisa Simmons

Census 1841.

William Brain 30, publican, born in county
Sarah Brain 30, born in county
William Brain 4, born in county
Emily Brain 2, born in county
Walter Brain 6 months, born in county
Mary Edwards 12, barmaid, born in county
Mary Priestly 20, servant, born in county
Caroline Evans 20, servant, born in county

Census 1851.

Richard Smith 46, head married, licensed victualler, Bruton Wiltshire
Ann Smith 43, wife married, Bitton Gloucestershire
Mary Wait 20, daughter in law unmarried, at home, St.George Gloucestershire
Sarah Ann Wait 18, daughter in law unmarried, St.George Gloucestershire
Harriet Wiltshire 23, servant unmarried, servant, St.George Gloucestershire

Census 1861.

Robert Nurse 39, head married, inn keeper, Hanham Gloucestershire
Ann Jane Nurse 34, wife married, Winsley Gloucestershire
William Richmond Nurse 4, son, St.George Gloucestershire
Alice Mary Couch Nurse 5 months, daughter, St.George Gloucestershire
Matilda Williams 26, cousin unmarried, farmer’s daughter, St. George Gloucestershire
Frederick Newman 32, visitor unmarried, farmer’s son, Bradford Wiltshire
Mary Ann Joy 24, servant unmarried, house servant, Bitton Gloucestershire

Census 1871.

Ann J. Nurse 44, head widow, inn keeper, Wiltshire Bradford
Robert F. Nurse 15, son unmarried, Gloucestershire St. George
William R. Nurse 14, son, Gloucestershire St. George
Alice M. C. Nurse 10, daughter scholar, Gloucestershire St. George
Sally J. Nurse 5, daughter scholar, Gloucestershire St. George
Matilda Williams 36, cousin unmarried, Gloucestershire St. George
Elizabeth Wildgoose 21, servant unmarried, general servant, Gloucestershire Bitton

Census 1881.

Tom H. Eyles 25, head married, licensed victualler, Bath
Matilda Eyles 28, wife married, Bristol
Elizabeth Eyles 5, daughter, Bristol
Maida Eyles 3, daughter, Bristol
Charles Eyles 1, son, Bristol
Charlotte Eyles 54, mother widow, Bath
Annie Sartam 18, cousin unmarried, domestic, Bath

Census 1891.

Tom Harry Eyles 35, head married, licensed victualler, Somerset Weston
Matilda Eyles 37, wife married, manageress (Inn), Bristol
Elizabeth A. Eyles 15, daughter single, barmaid (Inn), Bristol
Charlotte M. Eyles 13, daughter scholar, Bristol
Charles R. T. Eyles 11, son scholar, Bristol
Henry J. Eyles 8, son scholar, Gloucestershire St. George
Tom E. Eyles 6, son scholar, Gloucestershire St. George
Matilda R. Eyles 4, daughter scholar, Gloucestershire St.George
Robert Poole 69, father in law widower, retired fitter, Tiverton Devon
Charlotte Eyles 65, mother widow, retired cook, Somerset Bath
Sarah Foley 61, aunt married, lace maker, Devon Tiverton
Jennie Sartam 19, cousin single, housemaid, Somerset Bath
John D. Broughton 54, boarder widower, retired Colonel R L J, Ireland

Census 1901.

Fritz Nolting 40, head married, hotel keeper, Germany, German subject
Jessie Nolting 40, wife married, Scotland
Ann Grant 82, mother in law widow, Scotland
Mary Munro 25, niece single, assistant in hotel barmaid, Scotland
Edith Grant 23, niece single, barmaid, Northumberland Newcastle

Census 1911.

Fritz Nolting 51, head widower, hotel proprietor, Germany, became a naturalised British subject in 1905
Ann Grant 90, mother in law widow, Garve Rosshire
Edith Grant 32, niece single, general domestic servant, Newcastle on Tyne