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Black Lion, 198 Fishpool Street, St Albans - in June 2008
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1841/Henry Goodspeed/Publican/50/Hertfordshire/Census
1841/Sarah Goodspeed/../50/Hertfordshire/Census
1841/Mary Goodspeed/../26/Hertfordshire/Census
1841/William Goodspeed/Butcher/24/Hertfordshire/Census
1841/Jane Goodspeed/../20/Hertfordshire/Census
1841/Elizabeth Goodspeed/../15/Hertfordshire/Census
1841/Emma Goodspeed/../16/Hertfordshire/Census
1841/Frederick Goodspeed/../3 months/Hertfordshire/Census
1841/Thomas Flecknall/Ag Labourer/50/Hertfordshire/Census
1851/Henry Goodspeed/Victualler/62/Wobourn, Bedfordshire/Census
1851/Sarah Goodspeed/Wife/64/St Albans, Hertfordshire/Census
1851/William Goodspeed/Son, Butcher/34/St Albans, Hertfordshire/Census
1851/Elizabeth Goodspeed/Daughter, Dressmaker/24/St Albans, Hertfordshire/Census
1851/Frederick Goodspeed/Grandson/10/St Albans, Hertfordshire/Census
1855, H GOODSPEED, Black Lion, Fishpool street, St Alban's
1861/Henry Goodspeed/Cow Keeper/72/Stanbridge, Bedfordshire/Census
1861/Sarah Goodspeed/Wife, Dairy Woman/74/St Albans, Hertfordshire/Census
1861/William Goodspeed/Son, Butcher/40/St Albans, Hertfordshire/Census
1861/Elizabeth Goodspeed/Daughter in Law, Dressmaker/38/Lincolnshire/Census
1861/George Lawrence/Lodger, Miller, Widow/45/Hertfordshire/Census
1861/David Lawrence/Lodger, Butcher/19/St Albans, Hertfordshire/Census
1866/William Goodspeed/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/William Goodspeed/Cow Keeper/54/St Michaels, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Elizabeth Goodspeed/Wife, Dairy Maid/47/Kettering,
Northamptonshire/Census
1881/Harriett Aldridge/Publican & Bakers Wife/52/Polesworth, Warwick/Census
1881/Elizabeth Aldridge/Daughter/15/St Albans, Hertford/Census
1881/William Aldridge/Son/13/St Albans, Hertford/Census
1881/William Finch/Lodger, Ag Labourer/49/St Albans, Hertford/Census
1881/Sarah Slow/Lodger, Dressmaker/30/Leverstock green, Hertford/Census
1881/William Slow/Lodger/10/Leverstock green, Hertford/Census
1881/Emealia Slow/Lodger/6/Leverstock green, Hertford/Census
1881/George Slow/Lodger/4 months/Stevenage, Hertford/Census
1881/Antony Higgins/Lodger, Ag Labourer/66/Mayo, Ireland/Census
1882/Henry Drake Aldridge/& Baker/../../Post Office Directory
1886/George Slaughter/../../../Post Office Directory
1890/George Slaughter/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Geo Slaughter/Licensed Victualler/65/Rickmansworth, Herts/Census
1891/Louise Slaughter/Wife/52/St Albans, Herts/Census
1891/Annie Hedges/General Servant/16/Stanstead Heath, Middlesex/Census
1891/John Harding/Boarder, Agricultural Labourer/40/St Albans, Herts/Census
1891/Harry Cordell/Boarder, Agricultural Labourer/27/St Albans, Herts/Census
1891/Sarah Cottling/Boarder, Charwoman, Widow/72/Hemel Hempstead,
Herts/Census
1901/Joseph Hockley/Publican/28/Edmonton, Middlesex/Census
1901/Edith Hockley/Wife/28/Newport, Monmouthshire/Census
1901/Nellie Hockley/Daughter/6/Stamford Hill, Middlesex/Census
1901/Joseph Hockley/Son/3/St Albans, Herts/Census
1901/Alice Brown/Domestic Servant/18/Wheathampstead, Herts/Census
1901/Harry Hawkins/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/48/St Albans, Herts/Census
1901/James White/Lodger, Pedlar/36/Amwell, Middlesex/Census
1901/Rose White/Lodger/29/Wantage, Berks/Census
1901/Percy White/Lodger/7/Wantage, Berks/Census
1901/Walter White/Lodger/5/Bicester, Oxford/Census
1901/William White/Lodger/1/Luton, Beds/Census
1901/Annie White/Lodger/3/Hyde, Leicestershire/Census
1901/Thomas Abrams/Lodger, Pedlar/42/Luton, Beds/Census
1901/Betsy Malding/Lodger/37/Luton, Beds/Census
1901/William Haydon/Lodger, Groom, not domestic/30/Luton, Beds/Census
1901/Claude Duval/Lodger, Pedlar/66/Frome, Somerset/Census
1901/John Hunter/Lodger, Groom, not domestic/43/Nottongham/Census
1901/James Hutchinson/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/53/Landrigdge, Herts/Census
1901/George Shaperto/Lodger/40/Exeter, Devon/Census
1901/Charles Warby/Lodger, Navvy/60/Letchworth Heath, Herts/Census
1901/Lydia Warby/Lodger/38/St Albans, Herts/Census
1901/George Brown/Lodger, Shoe Maker/60/Northampton/Census
1901/George Cox/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/40/Bedford/Census
1901/Harry Furniss/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/40/St Albans, Herts/Census
1901/John Feggans/Lodger, Sailor Sea/44/Berkshire/Census
1901/Timothy Bryan/Lodger, Pedlar/50/Roscommon, Ireland/Census
1901/John Digby/Lodger, Bricklayers Labourer/47/Norwich/Census
1901/Henry Sinfield/Lodger, Bricklayers Labourer/44/St Albans, Herts/Census
1901/Robert Chandler/Lodger, Carter on Farm/43/Watford, Herts/Census
1901/Henry Wood/Lodger, Pedlar/60/Dartford, Kent/Census
1901/Charles Deer/Lodger, Pedlar/63/Hitchin, Herts/Census
1901/Jane Rapier/Lodger, Needlewoman, Widow/68/New maldon, Yorkshire/Census
1901/Alex Steven/Lodger, Stone Carver, Widow/60/Scotland/Census
1901/John Brown/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/45/Great Yarmouth/Census
1901/George Carter/Lodger, Carter on Farm/46/St Albans, Herts/Census
1901/William Wilson/Lodger, Hawker/42/Clifton, Beds/Census
1901/Annie Smith/Lodger, Needlewoman/54/Harpenden, Herts/Census
1901/Henry Smith/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/48/Redbourn, Herts/Census
1901/Jane Hughes/Lodger, Hawker/35/Standegle, Wales/Census
1901/Thomas Hughes/Lodger/2/Liverpool/Census
1901/William Cook/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/38/Marylebone, London/Census
1901/Elizabeth Lofts/Lodger, Needlewoman/49/Fishstreet Hill, London/Census
1902/Joseph Hockley/../../../Kellys Directory
1908/George Palfrey/../../../Kellys Directory
1912/George Palfrey/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/Charles Kirby/../../../Post Office Directory
1926/Frank Myland/../../../Post Office Directory
1929/Frank Myland/../../../Post Office Directory
1933/Frank Myland/../../../Post Office Directory
1937/Frank Myland/../../../Post Office Directory
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