Bristol’s Lost Pubs
Victoria Tavern Kingsland Road
1861 – 75. James Coles
1876. John Davis
1877 to 1885. Henry Wookey
1886 to 1887. William Smalldridge
1888 to 1891. Sarah Jane Martin
1891 – 95. Henry Smart
1898. William Maggs
1900 – 11. Esther Emily Ryan
1913. George Parker
1916 – 20. George Fifoot
1924 – 37. Elizabeth Fifoot
1943 – 52. Albert Fifoot
Census 1861.
James Coles 29, head married, beer retailer, Somerset Holford
Elizabeth Coles 29, wife married, Somerset Stowey
Bessy Coles 2, daughter, St.Philip’s
George Bryant 40, cooper unmarried, labourer, Gloucestershire Tytherington
Census 1871.
James Coles 38, head married, beer house, Stowey Somerset
Elizabeth Coles 38, wife married, Stowey Somerset
William Coles 4, son, Bristol
John Coles 2 months, son, Bristol
James Gall 21, lodger unmarried, maltster, Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Pike 13, servant, general servant, Hanham Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Pike 55, visitor widow, machinist, Bristol
Census 1881.
Henry Wookey 45, head married, publican, Bristol
Elizabeth Wookey 48, wife married, Somerset Minehead
Elizabeth Wookey 18, daughter unmarried, barmaid, Bristol
Census 1891.
Sarah Jane Martin 45, head widow, beer house keeper, Bristol
Sarah J. Martin 22, daughter single, assistant, Bristol
Census 1901.
Victoria Arms
Thomas Henry … 28, head married, quay labourer, Bristol
Esther … 26, wife married, Bristol
Esther … 7, daughter, Bristol
Lillian … 5, daughter, Bristol
Mary … 2, daughter, Bristol
Thomas … 6 months, Bristol
Census 1911.
Thomas William Henry Ryan 38, head married, gas maker, Gloucestershire Bristol
Esther Emily Ryan 36, wife married, licensed victualler, Gloucestershire Bristol
Esther Emily Ryan 17, daughter single, assisting in the business, Gloucestershire Bristol
Lillian Elizabeth Ryan 15, daughter, advertisment glazer at general printers, Gloucestershire Bristol
Mary Ellen Ryan 12, daughter school, Gloucestershire Bristol
Thomas William Henry Ryan 10, son school, Gloucestershire Bristol
Elsie Ruby Ryan 8, daughter, Gloucestershire Bristol
Violet Annie Ryan 5, daughter, Gloucestershire Bristol
Clifford Edgar Ryan 1, son, Gloucestershire Bristol