This pub was established in 1849. Re-opened in August 2011 by original 2003 CAMRA winning owner Warwick Gordon with his wife, Helen. Serving four constantly changing real ales, Young's Bitter, Westons and Double Vision ciders and Perry and excellent wines. **
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.
Crown & Thistle, 44 The Terrace, Gravesend - in March 2009
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
The following entries are in this format:
Residents at this address
1851/Edward Sabery Colyer/Beer Retailer, 44 Terrace/../../Post Office
Directory
1855/William Sabery Colyer / Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory **
1861/Edward S Colyer/Beer Seller/62/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Ann Colyer/Wife/51/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1861/Edward J Colyer/Son/13/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1862/Edward Sabery Colyer/../../../Pub’s Own records **
1863/Frederick Jeffrey/../../../Pub’s Own records **
1865/Frederick Jeffery / Beer Retailer/../../Hall’s Directory **
1874/Frederick Jeffrey/../../../Pub’s Own records **
1875/Mrs Emma Jeffrey / Beer Seller/../../Pub’s Own records **
1878/(Mrs ** Frederick Jeffrey/../../../Post Office Directory **
1879/Mrs Emma Jeffrey / Beer Seller/../../Pub’s Own records **
1880/Edward W Walter / Beer Retailer/../../Pub’s Own records **
1881/Geo Williams/Beer Shop Keeper/30/Northfleet, Kent/Census
1881/John Elfick/Brother In Law, Lodger, Waterman/40/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1881/Hannah Elfick/Lodger/32/Northfleet, Kent/Census
1881/Annette Elfick/Niece/13/Northfleet, Kent/Census
1881/Rebecca Elfick/Niece/11/Northfleet, Kent/Census
1881/George C Elfick/Nephew/9/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1881/John Elfick/Nephew/7/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1881/Samuel Elfick/Nephew/1/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1881/Ellen Outred/Adopted Daughter/17/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1888/George Williams / Beer Retailer/../../Pub’s Own records **
1889/David Junior Simons / Beer House Keeper/../../Pub’s Own records **
1891/David J Simons/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1891/David Junior Simons/Beer House Keeper/32/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1891/Mary E Simons/Wife/34/Canterbury, Kent/Census
1891/Charles L Simons/Son/2/Milton, Kent/Census
1891/Dorothy M Simons/Daughter/11 months/Milton, Kent/Census
1891/Ellen Bremson/General Servant/14/St Georges East, London/Census
1901/David J Simons/Beer House Keeper/42/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1901/Chas T Simons/Son/12/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1901/Dorothy M Simons/Daughter/10/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1901/Lilly Simons/Niece/4/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1901/Hannah Parkinson/Sister/30/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1901/Ellen Webster/Domestic Servant/17/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1903/David J Simons/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1906/David Junior Simons / Beer House Keeper/../../Pub’s Own records **
1906/George T Wells/../../../Pub’s Own records **
1911/George Thomas Wells/Beer Retailer/33/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1911/Emily Alice Wells/Wife/33/Herne Bay/Census
1913/George Thomas Wells / Beer Retailer/../../Kelly’s Directory of Kent **
1921/George T Wells/../../../Pub’s Own records **
1921/Henry William Lukes/../../../Pub’s Own records **
1922/William Henry Lukes/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly’s Kent Directory
1930/Henry William Lukes/../../../Kelly’s Kent Directory **
1931/Henry William Lukes/../../../Pub’s Own records **
1931/J Tadhunter/../../../Pub’s Own records **
1934/J Tadhunter/../../../Pub’s Own records **
1936/George Thomas Cotterill of The Crown and Thistle Beerhouse 44 The
Terrace Gravesend Kent died 1 April Administration London 13 May to Eliza Emily
Cotterill widow. Effects £455 0s 10d/Probate ***
1938/Bertie Chilmaid/../../../Kelly’s Kent Directory **
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Kim