Sheerness pub history index
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Sheerness, Kent . The Sheerness, Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Red Lion Inn, 61 High Street, Blue Town, Sheerness - in March 2011
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1871/Charles W Trill/Beer House Keeper/52/Brighton, Sussex/Census
1871/Matilda Trill/Wife/50/Lewes, Sussex/Census
1871/Charles W Trill/Son/14/Brighton, Sussex/Census
1871/John H Trill/Son/11/Brighton, Sussex/Census
1871/George Slimma/Lodger, Seaman/26/Guernsey/Census
1871/William J Jeffries/Lodger, Seaman/25/Australia/Census
1871/F Broadhurst/Lodger, Seaman/28/../Census
1871/H White/Lodger, Seaman/21/Oxfordshire/Census
1874/Charles William Trill/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/William J Robins/Beer Retailer/21/Sheerness, Kent/Census
1881/J Robins/Wife/19/Sheerness, Kent/Census
1881/R Dunster/Boarder, Seaman/25/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/S Hatcher/Boarder, Seaman/26/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/G Jennings/Boarder, Seaman/21/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/G Oakley/Boarder, Seaman/28/Newent, Gloucester/Census
1881/J Baxter/Boarder, Seaman/27/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/R Griffiths/Boarder, Seaman/28/Liverpool, Lancashire/Census
1881/W Marriott/Boarder, Seaman/25/Nottingham, Nottingham/Census
My Great great grandfather William James Robins was still at the Red Lion
Bluetown on 30 Oct 1883 but had moved to the
Swan, Old Brompton by 29 Sept 1887.
He must have moved tenancies between these dates. *
1891/Jn. Down Cole / Beer & Wine Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory **
1899/Cornelius Leary / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory **
1902/Cornelius Leary/../../../Parson’s Isle of Sheppey Directory **
1918/Cornelius Leary/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1934/Jn. McKee / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory **
1938/J McKee/../../../Post Office Directory
* Provided By Joan Thompson
** Provided By Stephen Harris
Provided By
Kevan