The Living History of Britain’s Pubs

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Queens Head, Heston Road, Heston, Hounslow

Heston pub history index

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Middlesex.

Residents at this address

1861/John Eldred Shawyer/Publican, Widow/66/Heston, Middlesex/Census
1861/Emma Jemima Shawyer/Daughter/27/Heston, Middlesex/Census
1861/Michael Channer/Lodger, Labourer/50/Buckinghamshire/Census

1866/J Herd/../../../Post Office Directory

August 1869/James Herd/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era

August 1869/William Harvey/Incoming Licensee/../../Era

1871/William Harvey/Publican, Widow/54/Ascot, Berkshire/Census
1871/Thomas Wyatt/Visitor, Gardener/52/Ascot, Berkshire/Census
1871/Sarah Wyatt/Visitors Wife/52/Ascot, Berkshire/Census
1871/Mary Ann Simmons/Domestic Servant/19/Ascot, Berkshire/Census
1871/James White/Lodger, Farm Labourer/25/Heston, Middlesex/Census
1871/Meshack Chaner/Lodger, Farm Labourer/60/Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire/Census

1874/William Harvey/../../../Post Office Directory

1881/Henry Vesper/Inn Keeper/36/Windsor, Berkshire/Census
1881/Ann Vesper/Wife/30/Binfield, Berkshire/Census
1881/Alice Long/Sister In Law, General Servant/19/Binfield, Berkshire/Census

Morning Advertiser. 05 January 1885 - Transfers of Licenses
Queens Head, Heston, to Annie Whittenbury, widow of the late landlord, Cecil Whittenbury

1890/Frederick Huntley/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/William Croxson/Publican/49/South Shoebury, Essex/Census
1891/Isabella J Croxson/Wife/47/St James, London/Census
1891/Edward S Croxson/Son, Clerk/21/Paddington, London/Census

1894/Charles Brigs/../../../Post Office Directory

1899/Walter Scott/../../../Post Office Directory

Middlesex Chronicle. 21 November 1903 - Transfers of License
Queens Head Public house, Heston, Arthur Crowe to George Osborn

1911/Frederick Lewis Heselden/Licensed Victualler/50/Salehurst, Sussex/Census
1911/Ellen Heselden/Wife/49/Salehurst, Sussex/Census
1911/Charlie Frederick Heselden/Son, Stone Mason/26/Salehurst, Sussex/Census
1911/Minnie Heselden/Daughter/3/Bromley, Kent/Census
1911/Mary Ann Smith/Mother, widow/73/Heathfield, Sussex/Census
1911/Aileena Polley/Boarder/2 months/Heston, Middlesex/Census

1914/Charles Heselden/../../../Post Office Directory

1926/Charles Frederick Heselden/../../../Post Office Directory

1933/Chas Frederick Heselden/../../../Post Office Directory

1937/Chas Frederick Heselden/../../../Post Office Directory



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