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The Flitch of Bacon at Nos.31 & 32 Host Street, closed in 1871 when this stretch of Host Street was demolished to allow for the building of Colston Street. Steep Street which can just be seen distant left, disappeared at the same time.


CENSUS 1841.
Stephen Watts 35, publican, born in county
Maryan Watts 30, born in county
Maryan Watts 8, born in county
Sydney Watts 4, born in county
Mary Eaves 15, servant, not born in county

CENSUS 1851.
William Coles 48, Lic. Victualler Bradford Wiltshire
Jane Coles 46, Somerset St Philips
Emily Coles 8, Bradford Wiltshire
Charles Coles 6 weeks, Bristol
Louisa Dry, Servant 22 Wales
George Crees, Servant 16 Errand Boy Norton + Somerset
William Vickery, Lodger 22 Labourer Bristol
William Walsher, Lodger 54 Carpenter Bridgwater
William Bell, Lodger 16 Carpenter Bath
John Cannon, Lodger 40 Cooper Kent Ashford ?
John Lyons, Lodger 37 Musician Co. Cork Ireland Bandon
Margaret Lyons 26, Lodger Limerick

CENSUS 1861.
Patrick Mulcahy, head M 28, publican, Ireland
Eliza Mulcahy, wife M 25, Bristol
Clara Dugless, servant U 20, general servant, Bath
Martin Irwin, head M 34, labourer, Ireland
Mary Ann Irwin, wife M 35, Bristol
Catherine Irwin, daughter U 6, Bristol
Bridget Irwin, daughter U 5, Bristol
Lucy Elleney Irwin, daughter U 1, Bristol
John Macknamara, head M 44, dock labourer, Ireland
Bridget Macknamara, wife M 43, Ireland
Mary Macknamara, daughter U 21, charwoman, Ireland
Margaret Macknamara, daughter 14, Ireland
Bridget Macknamara, daughter U 9, Bristol
Ellen Macknamara, daughter U 6, Bristol
Catherine Macknamara, daughter U 2, Bristol
John Hardington, head M 30, labourer, Bristol
Eliza Hardington, wife M 38, Bristol
1820 - 23. David Watkins
1828. J. Harding
1830 - 32. Michael Watts Grogan
1834. William Nicholls
1837. John Thomas
1839 - 40. Joseph Bullock
1841 - 44. Stephen Watts
1847 - 51. Robert Price
1851 to 1859. William Coles
1860 - 61. J. Davis
1861. Patrick Mulcahy
1867 - 71. William Coggan
FLITCH OF BACON  Host Street
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