Bedford Hotel, 23 Bedford Place, Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton pub history index

The 1830’s saw John Hillier landlord of this fully licensed pub belonging to Aldridge’s Bedford Brewery which was next to the pub (where the single storey building in this photo is) it was then called The Bedford Arms, before becoming the Bedford Hotel, it was taken over by Brickwood’s Brewery who used the Brewery building as a regional office and depot, it became a Whitbread’s Brewery House in 1971 when they acquired Brickwood’s Brewery. *

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Southampton, Hampshire . The Southampton, Hampshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Bedfords, 23 Bedford Place, Southampton

Kindly provided by Bob Bates

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1861/William H Dean/Hotel Keeper/49/Bayswater, Middlesex/Census ****
1861/Hannah Dean/Wife/54/Weymouth, Dorset/Census
1861/William J Dean/Son, Carpenter/Southampton, Hampshire//Census
1861/Jane A Dean/Daughter, Dressmaker/22/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1861/Harriet A Dean/Daughter, Dressmaker/20/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1861/Alice A Dean/Daughter/20/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1861/Hannah Dean/Daughter/18/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1861/Elizabeth M Dean/Daughter/15/Southampton, Hampshire/Census

1863/W Dean/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1871/Donald Geddes/Hotel Keeper/58/Scotland/Census ****
1871/Monica Geddes/Wife, Hotel Keeper/51/Ireland/Census
1871/Donald Geddes/Son, Hotel Keeper/26/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1871/Alfred Geddes/Son, Surveyor/21/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1871/Elizabeth Geddes/Daughter/17/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1871/Eugenie Geddes/Daughter/14/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1871/Frederick Geddes/Son/12/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1871/Anna Thomas/General Servant/27/Beaulieu, Hampshire/Census

1875/Donald Geddes/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1878/John Fugett/../../../Trade Directory ****

1881/John Fugett/Licensed Victualler/30/Awbridge, Hampshire/Census ****
1881/Ellen A Fugett/Wife/33/Bramshaw, Hampshire/Census
1881/Lilian J Fugett/Daughter/2/Southampton/Census
1881/John A Fugett/Son/8 months/Southampton/Census
1881/William Fugett/Father, Coachman, widow/69/Milford, Hampshire/Census
1881/Jane Fugett/Sister, Assistant/35/Awbridge, Hampshire/Census
1881/Clara Fulcher/General Servant/18/Tramsden, Suffolk/Census
1881/Emily E Kidgell/General Servant/15/Sway, Hampshire/Census
1881/George Ribbens/Lodger, Coachman Unemployed/30/Fareham, Hampshire/Census
1881/Harry D Hoare/Lodger, Bailiff Farm Manager/33/Bitterne, Hampshire/Census
1881/Catharine Hunt/Lodger/55/St Johns Near, Worcester/Census
1881/Harry Gordon/Lodger, Retired Officer & House Proprietor/62/Newcastle On Tyne/Census

1885/John Fugett/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1887/John Fugett/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1889/John Fuget/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1898/William Robert Foord/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1907/Mrs Georgina Masson/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1911/Mrs Georgina Masson/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1916/Mrs Georgina Masson/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1920/Mrs Georgina Masson/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1927/Abraham W O Pugh/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1946/Sydney Osborne/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1954/Sydney Osborne/../../../Kellys Directory ****

* Provided By Bob Bates

**** Provided By Kevan