Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.
Leverstock Green pub history index
It closed when a compensation claim paid for its closure in November 1912.
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Hertfordshire .
Residents at this address
1866/James Dell/Masons Arms/../../Post Office Directory
1881/George Rose/Publican/35/Leverstock Green, Hertford/Census
1881/Emma Rose/Wife/34/Hemel Hempstead, Hertford/Census
1881/Albert Rose/Son/8/Hemel Hempstead, Hertford/Census
1881/Edith Rose/Daughter/4/Hemel Hempstead, Hertford/Census
1881/Walter Rose/Son/2/Hemel Hempstead, Hertford/Census
1881/William Seabrook/Cousin, Brick Maker/22/Bennets End H H,
Hertford/Census
1881/Joseph Rogers/Boarder, Farm Labourer/60/Hemel Hempstead,
Hertford/Census
1886/Thomas Rose/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1890/Mrs Emma Rose/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1891/Emma Rose/Beer Retailer, Widow/43/Hemel Hempstead, Herts/Census
1891/Albert Rose/Son, Farm Labourer/18/Hemel Hempstead, Herts/Census
1891/Walter Rose/Son/12/Hemel Hempstead, Herts/Census
1891/Fanny Rose/Daughter/5/Hemel Hempstead, Herts/Census
1891/Emma Rose/Daughter/2/Hemel Hempstead, Herts/Census
1891/George Cole/Lodger, Farm Labourer/65/St Albans, Herts/Census
1891/William Seabrook/Lodger, Farm Labourer/33/Hemel Hempstead, Herts/Census
Watford Observer. 16 November 1912
Twenty Two Closed Houses. - Compensation for Brewers and Tenants. The total amount of compensation granted was £8,574 2s 10d
Hemel Hempstead Houses
The Masons Arms, Leverstock Green, Hemel Hempstead, beer on (ante 1869), licensee John Smith; registered owner, Miss Harriet Blakey, of De Walden Lodge, Eastbourne; amount of claim £331 19s 4d; Mr Flints valuation £283 15s 8d.
Solicitor suggested a difference of opinion about the unlicensed value.
Compensation settled as Copyholder, £86 13 4d; Messrs Adey and White £173 6s 8d; tenant $40.