This pub was established by 1686 as the Cutter. From around 1781 until around 1836, this pub traded as the Admiral Boscowen. It was renamed the Albion in 1836. It was further renamed the Buffaloes Head in 1994, and now trades as Fifty 9 (2009). **
Gravesend pub history index
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Gravesend, Kent . The Gravesend, Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Albion Tavern, 59 High Street, Gravesend - in March 2009
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Residents at this address
Admiral Boscowen :
1824/[Admiral Boscowen] Dav. Fellgate/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
Albion :
1840/Richard Lightfoot/../../../Pigots Directory
1851/Henry George Farr/Albion, High street/../../Post Office Directory
1851/Henry George Farr/Victualler/31/Mile End/Census
1851/Sarah Farr/Wife/24/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1851/Walter Farr/Son/2/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1851/Henry Farr/Son/Under 3 months/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1851/William Farr/Nephew/7/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1851/Mary Turner/Cousin, General Servant/24/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1851/Emma Neal/General Servant/20/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1851/Sarah Croft/General Servant/19/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1851/Robert Pope/Servant/21/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1851/Henry Elderton/Visitor, Attorney/34/Rotherham, Yporkshire/Census
1851/Mary Elderton/Visitor/28/Beckenham, Kent/Census
1851/Mary Elderton/Visitor/7/Brixton, Surrey/Census
1855/R Taylor/../../../Post Office Directory
1858/Robert Taylor/../../../Melvilles Directory
1861/Margaret Turner/Publican/30/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Alexander Ross/Brother, Trinity Pilot/40/Greenwich, Kent/Census
1861/Maryann Ross/Sister, Pilots Wife/34/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Richard J Ross/Nephew/15/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1861/Thomas A Ross/Nephew/11/Milton next Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Maryann Ross/Niece/9/Milton next Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Alexander D Ross/Nephew/7/Milton next Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Richard R Taylor/Nephew/6/Milton next Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Maria Taylor/Niece/3/Milton next Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Eliza B Ross/Niece/2/Milton next Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Charles Ross/Nephew/3 months/Milton next Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Ellen Murphy/General Servant/35/Ireland/Census
1861/Charles Smith/Potman/21/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Frances Cox/Nursemaid/15/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1862/Miss M A Turner/../../../Post Office Directory
1865/John Harvey/../../../Hall’s Directory **
1874/John Harvey/../../../Post Office Directory
1878/Philip Smith/../../../Post Office Directory **
1881/James Slade/Publican/36/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Cornelia Slade/Wife/35/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Mary Wright/Visitor/32/London, Middlesex/Census
1882/James Henry Slade/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/James Henry Slade/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/James H Slade/Publican/60/East London/Census
1901/Cornelia Slade/Wife/60/North Shields, Northumberland/Census
1901/Ethel M Cross/Barmaid/28/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
1903/James Henry Slade/../../../Post Office Directory
1913/James Henry Slade/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/Gordon Duncan Prosser/../../../Post Office Directory
1930/John Butlin Dobinson/../../../Post Office Directory
1938/Edward Martin/../../../Post Office Directory
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