General Lee, 65 Hertford Street

These premises have been known by different names during their history:FROMTONAME
BOARD VAULTS
c18641870GENERAL LEE
18701879STONELEIGH ABBEY
This must be named after the General Lee from the American Civil War (1861-65). Opened c1864, in 1870 it became the STONELEIGH ABBEY, sometimes referred to as the Board Vaults (as were many public houses). In 1878 these premises, plus the Red Lion Inn next door, were demolished to make space for the Queens Hotel, which opened in 1879.

LICENSEES:

1864 - 1868 William Graham 1868 - 1870 Corporal Fredrick Bayley 1870 Andrew Sumner
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