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Tuesday 7 February 2017

BLACK CAT, 20 Heatley Street

BLACK CAT  #
20 Heatley Street
probably later known (after about 1865) as the 
COAL-YARD TAVERN
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The street number 16 was sourced from Sewer Maps of 1853, but numbers had a habit of being changed as new building were erected, etc. This sketch plan is pre-Corporation Street. See 'Globe Tavern'
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MINE HOSTS:
1841                  William Marshall
1851                  Daniel Cockitt  -  was at the Windmill Inn, Moor Lane, at the time of the census.
1851 - 52           James Fisher
1859                  Jane Hilton
1861 - 66           Robert Hilton
1869                  John Brown
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Preston Pilot  2nd April 1842
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"The entrance to Messrs. Paley's factory had been effected
by getting through a window near the Black Cat beershop."
- Extract from a court case - 
Preston Chronicle  31st December 1842
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 Preston Chronicle  1st August 1855
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Preston Chronicle – 2nd July 1859
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 Preston Herald   14th April 1866
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 Preston Herald   21st December 1867
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Preston Herald   10th July 1869
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CENSUS
1841
William Marshall                  25 years                    Brewer
Jane Marshall                        25                         Wife  /  Independent
Anthony Marshall                 24                             Boatman
Ann Marshall                        20                           Cotton Worker
James Marshall                      5
William Marshall                   1
Hillary Swarbrick                 13                           Cotton Winder

1851
James Fisher                         36 years                 Beerseller                               b. Cockerham
Jane Fisher                           37                           Wife                                       b. Radcliffe
Thomas Sutton                     29                      Canal labourer                            b. Preston
Esther Sutton                       29                                                                                   do
Kernophat?? Sutton              7                          Daughter                                           do
William Sutton                     5                            Son                                                  do
Christopher Sutton               2                            Son                                                  do

1861
Robert Hilton                         60 years                  Beerseller                        b. Walton-le-dale
Jane Hilton                            42                              Wife                               b. Preston.
        Shown in Census as living in Olive Street

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