Kensington pub index
The Sun in Splendour, Lonsdale place in 1856, 1861 and 1872
A listing of historical London public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Kensington, London.
Sun in Splendour, 7 Portobello Road, Kensington
Sun in Splendour, 7 Portobello Road, Kensington
Kindly provided by Philip Carter
Residents at this address.
September 1856/John Jones/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
September 1856/George Arthur Brown/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1861/Henery J Ditmars/Publican/40/Naturalized/Census
1861/Mary Ann Ditmars/Wife/30/Sedwick, Yorkshire/Census
1861/May A Duval/Daughter/23/St Marylebone/Census
1861/William Wadworth/Boarder, Professor of Music/22/Macclesfield,
Cheshire/Census
1861/Eliza Leek/Barmaid/29/Westminster, London/Census
1861/Charlote Oakley/House Servant/25/Hatherleigh, Devon/Census
1861/Owen Roberts/Potman/59/Ruthyn, Denbighshire/Census
1867/Mr George Mills, Sun in Splendour, 3 Lonsdale place, Notting Hill/../../Licensed
Victuallers Association
1869/George Mills/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/George Mills/Licensed Victualler/45/Camberwell, Surrey/Census
1871/Jane Mills/Wife/39/Balbury, Wiltshire/Census
1871/Sarah Gingell/Barmaid/32/London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Thomas Hopkins/Potman/23/London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Emma McQueen/Servant/21/London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Sydney Offer/Lodger, Footman/22/Wiltshire/Census
May 1872/George Mills/Outgoing Licensee/../../Era
May 1872/Peter Osgood/Incoming Licensee/../../Era
1881/Jane Mott/Licensed Victualler/49/Warwick/Census
1881/Annie Mott/Daughter/20/Kingston On Thames/Census
1881/Sarah Mott/Daughter/19/Marylebone, Middlesex/Census
1881/Elizth J Mott/Daughter/17/Marylebone, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Mott/Daughter/14/St Johns Wood/Census
1882/Mrs Jane Mott/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Joseph Hatton/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Charles William Treadaway/../../../Post Office Directory
Thomas May was at the Salmon And Ball, 502 Bethnal Green Road, Bethnal Green E2 in about 1891. The Census for 1901 says he has retired. Seems to keep the trade in the family both sons and daughters either run other pubs and marry into other families in the trade. *
1910/Thomas Robert May/../../../Post Office Directory
In the 1911 census, the Griffins are Elizabeth's children from first marriage. *
Thomas Robert May, aged 40
Elizabeth Maude May, aged 40
Dorothy Mabel Elizabeth Griffin, aged 16
Harold Philip Henry Griffin, aged 15
Walter Tasta Longman, aged 25, Barman
Eleanor Sarah Longman, aged 27, Cook.
1915/Thomas Robert May/../../../Post Office Directory
1921/Joe Balkin/../../../Post Office Directory
1944/Mrs Nellie Harris/../../../Post Office Directory
1956/M W Harris/../../../BT Telephone Directory
* Provided by Peter Wood
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