Bristol’s Lost Pubs
Black Boy Forest Road
Off license
1893 – 96. Edwin Ballard
1897. Frederick Heller
1900 – 05. Edwin Baker Haynes
1905 to 1945. Lily Harriett Kingstone
1945 to 1959. Robert Gregory Kingstone
1959. Mrs. R. Kingstone
Edwin Ballard was also a chimney sweep, maybe this is why the shop was named the Black Boy
Census 1901.
Blackboy Tavern
Edward B. Haynes 38, head married, beer retailer, Bristol
Rose Haynes 36, wife married, Gloucestershire Henbury
Hilda L. Haynes 1, daughter, Bristol
Lilian M. Weeks 15, general domestic servant, Gloucestershire Fishponds
Census 1911.
Lily Harriett Kingstone 41, wife widow, off license public, Keynsham Bristol
Ellen Kate Kingstone 12, daughter scholar, Fishponds Bristol
Robert Gregory 8, son scholar, Fishponds Bristol