Bristol’s Lost Pubs

Bridge Inn St. Luke’s Road

1871 – 74. Edward Sheppard
1876 – 79. John Warren
1881 – 87. Lot Burfitt
1888 to 1891. Charlotte Properjohn
1891 – 1900. Sophia Langdon
1901. John Langdon
1904. Rosina Dufty
1905 – 56. Edward Woodland

This railway bridge was installed in the early 1930s, the roadway under the bridge was deepened and widened at the same time. The original bridge was a stone arch

Census 1871.

Edward Sheppard 55, head married, platelayer & publican, Gloucestershire Mangotsfield
Jane Sheppard 54, wife married, Gloucestershire Stapleton
Jane Sheppard 7, granddaughter, Bristol
Richard Harris 38, lodger unmarried, labourer on railway, Somerset Bridgwater
Richard Pearse 25, lodger unmarried, labourer on railway, Somerset Chewton Mendip

Census 1881.

Lot Burfitt 35, head married, beer retailer, Dorsetshire Silton
Ellen Burfitt 29, wife married, Bristol St.Philip’s
Frederick J. Burfitt 7, son, Bristol Clifton
Mabel G. Burfitt 6, daughter, Bristol Bedminster
Lionel L. Burfitt 1, son, Bristol Bedminster
Ellen Caddock 14, servant, domestic servant, Bristol St.Philip’s
Walter Hodge 37, lodger unmarried, stay cutter, Bristol St.Philip’s
Charles G. Fahle 31, lodger unmarried, mason’s labourer, Schillerslage Prussia

Census 1891.

John Langdon 43, head married, floor cloth printer, Bristol Redcliff
Sophia Langdon 40, wife married, licensed victualler, Somerset Taunton
Ada Langdon 18, daughter single, Somerset Totterdown
Albert Langdon 16, son single, floor cloth printer’s apprentice, Somerset Totterdown
Charlotte Langdon 12, daughter, Somerset Totterdown
William Langdon 7, son, Somerset Totterdown
Frederick Langdon 6, son, Somerset Totterdown
Elsie Langdon 4, daughter, Somerset Totterdown
Percy Langdon 2, son, Somerset Totterdown

Census 1901.

John Langdon 55, head married, publican, Bristol
Sophia Langdon 50, wife married, Somerset Bridgwater
Ada Palmer 29, daughter married, Bristol
Albert Langdon 26, son single, floor cloth printer, Bristol
Ernest Langdon 23, son single, wallpaper warehouseman, Bristol
Charlotte Langdon 22, daughter single, Bristol
William Langdon 17, son single, potter, Bristol
Frederick Langdon 16, son single, errand boy, Bristol
Elsie Langdon 14, daughter, general domestic servant, Bristol
Percy Langdon 12, son, Bristol

Census 1911.

Edward Woodland 35, head married, beer retailer, Bristol St.Philip’s
Agnes Woodland 30, wife married, Bristol St’Philip’s