Oxford pub history index
Many directories also list the address as at Rewley road. It could be being built at the time of the 1871 census.
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Oxfordshire. The Oxfordshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1871/Uninhabited////Census
1876/William Dolley/../../../Harrods Directory
1881/Mary A Lovesey/Publican, Widow/38/Oxford/Census
1881/Harry T Lovesey/Son, Publican/18/Oxford/Census
1881/Percival J Lovesey/Son/16/Oxford/Census
1881/Elenor Goodall/Barmaid/19/Oxford/Census
1881/Elizabeth Humphrey/Waitress/18/Farnborough/Census
1881/Ellen Nicholls/Kitchen Maid/16/Northampton/Census
1895/Mrs Thomas Lovesey/../../../Kellys Directory
1903/Mrs Thomas Lovesey/Great Western Hotel, 23 Hythe Bridge street, St
Thomas/../../Kellys Directory