At 2 Albert Road in 1898 and earlier
Southampton pub history index
John Stratton was landlord in the early 1850’s of this fully licensed Scrase’s Star Brewery pub, later becoming under the ownership of Strong’s Romsey Brewery until 1971 when Whitbread’s brewery brought them out in 1969, Whitbread’s Brewery sold it on to Gale’s Horndean Brewery, it was however nearly demolished in 1975 it was saved and is now a grade 2 listed building, it has been converted into flats but still retains the name Royal Albert Hotel. *
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.
Royal Albert, 123 Albert Road, corner lower Bridge Road, 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.
1871/Thomas Osborne/../../../Coxs Directory
1871/Charles Goebel/Inn Keeper/42/Germany/Census
1871/Anne S Goebel/Wife/23/Longparish, Hampshire/Census
1871/Charles W J Goebel/Son/6/Reading, Berkshire/Census
1871/Sarah a Mussell/Servant/20/Downton, Wiltshire/Census
1875/Joseph O Walton/../../../Post Office Directory
1878/Joseph O Walter/../../../Trade Directory
1881/George Harris/Licensed Victualler/49/Brentford, Middlesex/Census
1881/Caroline Harris/Wife/51/Wrexham, Denbigh/Census
1881/Elizabeth S Harris/Daughter, Assistant/27/Southall Green,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Louisa Harris/Daughter, Assistant/17/Bilston, Stafford/Census
1881/Harry A Harris/Son, Apprentice Engine Fitter/16/Wednesbury,
Stafford/Census
1881/Susan Earicker/Domestic Servant/17/Botley, Hampshire/Census
1885/George Harris/../../../Kellys Directory
1889/George Harris/../../../Kellys Directory
1898/Joseph Travers/../../../Kellys Directory
1907/George Leach/../../../Kellys Directory
1911/Mrs Kate E Baker/../../../Kellys Directory
1916/Frank Baker/../../../Kellys Directory
1920/Mrs Kate E Baker/../../../Kellys Directory
1927/Wm Rd Ryder/../../../Kellys Directory
1935/Andrew James Goodchild/../../../Kellys Directory
1940/Andrew James Goodchild/../../../Kellys Directory
1946/Stephen Holdaway/../../../Kellys Directory
1954/Jas Nash/../../../Kellys Directory