This pub closed in 1999 and the premises are now used as a Citizens Advice Bureau. **
Henley on Thames pub history index
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire. The Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Kings Arms, 32 Market Place, Henley - in April 2013
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1839/John Giles/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1841/John Giles/Publican/60/../Census
1841/Susanna Giles/../45/../Census
1841/Edmond Giles/../12/../Census
1841/Ann Giles/../10/Oxfordshire/Census
1841/Emily Giles/../6/Oxfordshire/Census
1841/Frederick Giles/../4/Oxfordshire/Census
1841/Fredrick Jenkins/Painter/25/../Census
1841/William Pike/Painter/25/../Census
1841/James Giles/../40/../Census
1841/Elizabeth Giles/../28/../Census
1842/John Giles/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1844/John Giles/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1852/Richard Potter / & Rope Maker /../../Gardner’s Directory **
1854/Richard Potter / & Rope & Sacking Maker /../../Post Office Directory **
1861/Richard Potter/Victualler & Sacking & Rope Maker/64/Henley,
Oxfordshire/Census
1861/Sarah Potter/Wife/52/Cookham, Berkshire/Census
1861/Louisa Potter/Daughter/18/Henley, Oxfordshire/Census
1861/Richard Potter/Son/12/Henley, Oxfordshire/Census
1861/Mary Giles/Daughter, Victuallers Wife/22/Henley, Oxfordshire/Census
1861/Henry Giles/Grandson/11 months/Henley, Oxfordshire/Census
1861/Lucy Stark/Aunt/74/Cookham, Berkshire/Census
1863/Richard Potter/& Ropemaker/../../Dutton, Allen & Co Directory
1868/Robert Bye/Kings Arms, and rope and twine maker/../../Cassells Directory
1869/Richard Potter / & Rope & Twine Maker /../../Post Office Directory **
1871/Richard Potter/Publican & Ropemaker/76/Henley, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Sarah Potter/Wife/60/Cookham, Berkshire/Census
1871/Richard Potter/Son, Ropemaker/22/Henley, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/John Gilks/Son in Law, Butcher/28/Reading, Berkshire/Census
1871/Louisa Gilks/Daughter/27/Henley, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Gilbert J Gilks/Grandson/5/Reading, Berkshire/Census
1871/Alfred H Gilks/Grandson/3/Henley, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Henry Giles/Grandson/10/Henley, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Thomas Harrison/Lodger, Tailor/26/Henley, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Richard Bradby/Lodger, Butcher/24/Slough, Buckinghamshire/Census
1876/Richard Potter/sack, rope and twin manufacturer & victualler/../../Post
Office Directory
1881/Caroline A Wheeler/Wife/31/Kingston, Berkshire/Census
1881/Sarah Brown/Mother, Dressmaker, Widow/61/Hinton, Berkshire/Census
1891/John C Wheeler/Inn Keeper/43/Berkshire/Census
1891/Caroline Wheeler/Wife/41/Berkshire/Census
1895/John Charles Wheeler/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1901/John Charles Wheeler/Inn Keeper/53/Bradfield, Berks/Census
1901/Caroline Ann Wheeler/Wife/51/Kingston Bagpuize, Berks/Census
1901/Joy Barker/Niece/7/Swindon, Wilts/Census
1901/Louisa Wise/Cousin, Barmaid/33/Remenham, Berks/Census
1903/J C Wheeler/../../../Kellys Directory
1907/Ernest Ivor Hewlett/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1911/Mrs Eliz. Hewlett/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1911/Elizabeth Ann Hewlett/Licensed Victualler, Widow/47/Farnborough,
Berkshire/Census
1911/Jack Purton/Son, Cab Man/26/Reading, Berkshire/Census
1911/Walter Purton/Son, Barman/24/Reading, Berkshire/Census
1911/Frank Purton/Son, Ostler/22/Reading, Berkshire/Census
1911/Joe Purton/Son, Grocers Assistant/19/Reading, Berkshire/Census
1911/Ernest Alfred Hewlett/Son/12/Mortimer, Berkshire/Census
1911/George Edward Hewlett/Son/10/Mortimer, Berkshire/Census
1911/Muriel Susan Hewlett/Daughter/5/Henley on Thames/Census
1911/John ustace/Lodger, Tirner, Widow/56/Nettlebed, Oxfordshire/Census
1939/Mrs Elizabeth Ann Hewlett/../../../Kellys Directory
** Provided By Stephen Harris