Known as the Old Bell in 1887-1907
Abingdon index
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Berkshire. The Berkshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Kings Head & Bell, St Helens Street, Abingdon - in 1950
Kindly provided by Andy Greenaway
Residents at this address
1796/William Dry/../../../Berkshire Directory ***
1830/Christopher Preston/../../../Pigots Directory ***
1840/John Reynolds/../../../Robsons Directory ***
1844/John Reynolds/../../../Pigots Directory ***
1847/Thomas Salisbury/& wheelwright/../../Post Office Directory ***
1852/George Austin/../../../Slaters Directory ***
1854/Joseph Randell/../../../Billings Directory ***
1864/J Randell/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1868/Joseph Randell/../../../Casseys Directory ***
1877/Mrs Mary Clinch/../../../Harrods Directory ***
1881/Edward Sheard/Publican And Groom/43/Buckland, Berkshire/Census
1881/Elizabeth Sheard/Wife/43/Crasswall Court, Hereford/Census
1881/Edward Herbert Sheard/Son/8/Culham, Oxford/Census
1881/Roeland Cornelias Sheard/Son/6/Culham, Oxford/Census
1881/Arthur Sheard/Son/3/Culham, Oxford/Census
1881/Sophia Saunders/Lodger/49/North Morton, Berkshire/Census
1887/Abel Smith/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1891/Abel Smith/Publican/66/South Weston, Oxon/Census ***
1891/Louisa A Smith/Wife/62/Abingdon, Berks/Census
1891/Mary L Smith/Daughter, Schoolmistress/33/Abingdon, Berks/Census
1899/Joseph Beesley jnr/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1901/William Enock/Licensed Victualler & Livery Stables/26/Fery Hinksey,
Oxford/Census
1901/Sarah Enock/Wife/27/Abingdon, Berkshire/Census
1901/Edith Rose Enock/Daughter/3/Abingdon, Berkshire/Census
1901/Walter Badnell/Stable Man/24/Radley, Berkshire/Census
1907/Frank Tombs/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1920/Mrs Florence Armstrong/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1924/Mrs Florence Armstrong/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1928/Mrs Florence Armstrong/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1931/Mrs Florence Armstrong/../../../Kellys Directory ***
*** Provided By Colin Ager