Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.
Lewes pub history index
The present building dates from 1888. **
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Lewes, Sussex .

Kings Head, 9 High Street, Southover, Lewes - in April 2009
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1855/William Eager/../../../Post Office Directory
1859/John Goldsmith/../../../Post Office Directory
1865/J Goldsmith/../../../Simpsons Directory **
1866/John Goldsmith/../../../Post Office Directory
1867/John Goldsmith/../../../Kellys Directory **
1870/John Goldsmith/../../../P.O. Directory **
1878/John Goldsmith/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/J Goldsmith/../../../Tomkies Directory **
1882/John Goldsmith/../../../Kellys Directory **
1890/Mrs E Goldsmith/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Mrs Emma Goldsmith/../../../Kellys Directory of Kent, Surrey & Sussex **
1891/Emma Goldsmith/Inn Keeper, Widow/44/Ideford, Devonshire/Census
1891/John S Goldsmith/Son/13/Lewes, Sussex/Census
1891/Nelly Kent/General Servant/19/Henfield, Sussex/Census
1899/Mrs E Goldsmith/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Emma Goldsmith/Inn Keeper, Widow/54/Ideford, Devon/Census
1901/John S Goldsmith/Son, Journalist/23/Lewes, Sussex/Census
1901/Annie W Funnell/Barmaid/22/Lewes, Sussex/Census
1905/Mrs E Goldsmith/../../../Post Office Directory
1905/Mrs Emma Goldsmith/../../../Kellys Directory of Sussex **
1911/Emma Goldsmith/Inn Keeper, Widow/64/Ideford, Devonshire/Census
1911/Florence jane Goldsmith/Niece, Assistant/36/Croydon, Surrey/Census
1910/Mrs Goldsmith/../../../Pikes Directory **
1913/Mrs Emma Goldsmith/../../../Kellys Directory
1915/Mrs E Goldsmith/../../../Post Office Directory
1918/Mrs Emma Goldsmith/../../../Kellys Directory
1930, Kings Head, Mrs Emma Goldsmith, 9 High street, Southover, Lewes .. Kellys Directory
1938/Mrs Florence Jane Muzzell/../../../Kellys Directory **
2018, The Kings Head, 9 Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1HS
** Provided By Stephen Harris