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The earlier address is the Red Lion, Colney Butts in 1901 and before.
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Red Lion, Vicarage Road, Watford - in November 2012
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Residents at this address
1851/George Halsey/Red Lion, & carrier/../../Post Office Directory
1851/George Halsey/Victualler & Carrier/31/Watford, Hertfordshire/Census
1851/Sarah Halsey/Wife/29/Shenley, Hertfordshire/Census
1851/Alfred Halsey/Son/8/Watford, Hertfordshire/Census
1851/Eliza Halsey/Daughter/6/Watford, Hertfordshire/Census
1851/Joseph Emmerson/Visitor, Gardeners Labourer/17/Shenley,
Hertfordshire/Census
1851/Emma Emmerson/House Servant/15/Shenley, Hertfordshire/Census
1851/William Furle/Servant/35/Branfield, Suffolk/Census
1851/__/Servant/20/../Census
1855/George Halsey/Red Lion, & carrier/../../Post Office Directory
1861/Arthur Hart/Inn Keeper/32/Elstree, Hertfordshire/Census
1861/Sarah Hart/Wife/38/London Colney, Hertfordshire/Census
1861/Eliza Halsey/Daughter in Law, Dressmaker/16/Watford,
Hertfordshire/Census
1861/Alfred Halsey/Son in Law, work in Iron Foundry/18/Watford,
Hertfordshire/Census
1866/Charles Parker/Red Lion/../../Post Office Directory
1871/John Charge Beeson/Victualler & Wheelwright/29/Bushey,
Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Eliza Beeson/Wife/27/Bushey, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/John Robert Beeson/Son/4/Bushey, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Mary Ann Maria Beeson/Daughter/3/Watford, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Eliza Ann Beeson/Daughter/8 months/Watford, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Ellen Dyer/Servant/15/St Albans, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Arthur Booty/Lodger, Groom/27/Watford, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/John Shortland/Lodger, Carter/18/Luton, Bedfordshire/Census
1881/John C Beeson/Licensed Victualler/39/Bushey, Hertford/Census
1881/Eliza Beeson/Wife/37/Bushey, Hertford/Census
1881/John R Beeson/Son, Apprentice (Hair Dresser)/14/Bushey, Hertford/Census
1881/Mary A M Beeson/Daughter/13/Watford, Hertford/Census
1881/Eliza A Beeson/Daughter/10/Watford, Hertford/Census
1881/Ellen E Beeson/Daughter/9/Watford, Hertford/Census
1881/Henry W Beeson/Son/7/Watford, Hertford/Census
1881/Alice Beeson/Daughter/6/Watford, Hertford/Census
1881/Charles Beeson/Son/4/Watford, Hertford/Census
1881/Maria Beeson/Daughter/2/Watford, Hertford/Census
1882/John Charles Beeson/Red Lion, Colney/../../Post Office Directory
1891/Henry Poole/Licensed Victualler/40/Nether Aston, Wilts/Census
1891/Emma Poole/Wife/44/Watford, Herts/Census
1891/Hnry White/Boarder, Caretaker/23/Slough, Bucks/Census
1901/Jane Hake/Hotel Keeper/35/Deptford, Kent/Census
1901/Ernest Hake/Son, Assistant/26/West Ham, Essex/Census
1901/Maud Hake/Daughter, Assistant/24/West Ham, Essex/Census
1901/Eva Hake/Daughter, Assistant/22/West Ham, Essex/Census
1901/Ethel HakeDaughter, Assistant/12/West Ham, Essex//Census
1901/Martha Allen/Mother, Widow/64/Deptford, Kent/Census
1901/Ellen Carroll/Servant/25/Canning Town, essex/Census
1911/Jane Sarah Hake/Licensed Victualler, Widow/42/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1911/Ernest Hake/Stepson, Assistant/35/West Ham, Essex/Census
1911/Maud Estilla Hake/Step Daughter, Assistant/34/West Ham, Essex/Census
1911/Eva Hake/Daughter, Assistant/32/West Ham, Essex/Census
1911/Ethel Hake/Daughter, Assistant/22/Stratford, Essex/Census
1911/Walter Blake/Visitor/23/Little Ilford, Essex/Census
1911/Emily Hearn/Visitor/51/Felixstowe, Suffolk/Census
1911/Eliza Ann Pearman/Servant/30/Lavenham, Suffolk/Census
1911/Ivy Jean Maria Hearn/Servant/16/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1912/Ernest George Montague Hake/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/Mrs Ethel J S Blake/../../../Post Office Directory
1926/Mrs E J S Blake/../../../Post Office Directory
1929/Mrs E J S Blake/../../../Post Office Directory
1933/Mrs E J S Blake/../../../Post Office Directory
1937/Geo Bagley/../../../Post Office Directory
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