BRIDGE INN #
1 Maudland Road
also 13 Maudland Road
also 13 Maudland Road
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NB. According to the Licensing Court Records, this inn was known as the "Little Bridge Inn" at one point. Note the similar comment about the Bowling Green Inn on Ribbleside, and the Regatta Inn at the bottom of Fishergate Hill..
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MINE HOSTS:
1828 - 29 Margaret Taylor (At this time their was a Retail Brewer listed in Bolton Street by this name. No mention of the Bridge Inn though.
1834 James Margisson Owned by Mr. Corrie.
1836 Thomas Hornby (Licence refused). Owned by Mr. T.Walmsley.
1838 - 43 Henry Dobson Owned by Mr. R. Walmsley (1838). Married Miss Martha Sharp of Moon's Mill on 12.7.1842.
1843 - 66 John Noble
1866 - 77 Sarah and Mary Ann Noble
1881 - 91 Mary Ann Noble
1891 - 94 Thomas Richard Aspinall wife d. 5.2.1894 aged 32 years.
1894 Thomas Hardacre
1895 - 96 Richard Fazackerley
1897 - 99 Elizabeth Wilcock
1899 - 1901 Joseph Hodgkinson
1902 - 05 Alfred Joseph Latus
1907 William Barnes
1908 - 17 Robert Paul Day Mason
1919 - 24 James Coonan - owner and licensee d. 18.9.1924
1924 - 27 Catherine Coonan
1932 NO MENTION
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ON SALE
A JOINER'S BENCH, a BAGATELLE BOARD,
and three high-backed FORMS.
Apply at the Bridge Inn, Maudland Bank.
Preston Chronicle 8th October 1859
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Preston Chronicle 30th December 1865
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Preston Chronicle 27th July 1872
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Preston Chronicle 22nd December 1877
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Preston Herald 18th March 1885
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PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT
MR. DEWHURST will offer for Sale by Auction
in lots, early in April next,
The VALUABLE PROPERTY, consisting of the BRIDGE INN,
Maudland Road, Preston, and the adjoining HOUSES and SHOPS,
No's 10, 11, and 12 Maudland Road, No's 24 and 25 Cold Bath
Street, and No's 1 and 2, Bolton Street.
Further particulars in future advertisements.
W.A. & R ASCROFT, Solicitors
35 Winckley Square, Preston
Preston Chronicle 14th March 1891
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Preston Chronicle 28th March 1891
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Preston Herald 26th July 1893
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Preston Herald 7th February 1894
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Lancashire Evening Post 27th January 1902
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Lancashire Evening Post 9th December 1902
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Preston Herald 19th August 1905
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Lancashire Evening Post 22nd August 1905
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TO BE LET, the Free Fully-licensed PUBLIC HOUSE, known as the "BRIDGE INN, " Maudlands.
Apply, Jos. Smith, Ltd., Southgate Mills, Preston.
Lancashire Evening Post 24th October 1905
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Preston Herald 24th October 1908
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Lancashire Evening Post 28th October 1910
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Lancashire Evening Post 18th November 1919
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Lancashire Evening Post 25th August 1932
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CENSUS RETURNS
1841
Henry Dobson 25 years Publican
Margaret Dobson 60 Mother
1851
John Noble 54 years Maltster & b. Penwortham
Mary Noble 54 Wife b. Warton
Sarah Noble 25 Daughter / Barmaid b. Preston
Mary Ann Noble 18 Daughter / Barmaid do
William Noble 18 Son do
Mary Askew 17 Servant do
William Shorrock 45 Carter do
William Noblett 40 Brother-in-law b. Warton
1861
Sarah Noble 39 years Barmaid / Daughter b. Preston
Sarah Eccles 18 Servant / Barmaid 186o
1871
Sarah Noble 45 years Head / Unmarried b. Preston
Margery Singleton 17 Innkeeper
James Noblett 70 Visitor / Retired farmer b. Salwick
Jane Billington 28 Domestic Servant b. Plumpton
See notes below for further information re: Margery Singleton
1881
Mary Ann Noble 52 years Innkeeper b. Preston
Mary A. Eccles 30 Servant do
1891
Mary Ann Noble 65 years Lic. Vict. b. Preston
Mary Agnes Singleton 20 Niece / barmaid do
1901
Joseph Hodgkinson 32 years Publican b. Preston
Elizabeth Hodgkinson 31 Wife do
Agnes Hodgkinson 3 Daughter b. Lancaster
Jane Halliwell 55 widow Mother-in-law b. Preston
1911
Robert Paul Day Mason 48 years Publican b. Leeds, Yorks.
Beatrice Mason 39 Wife do
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Margery
Singleton was born 23 September 1853 [from the family Bible in possession of
Hilary May-Hill of Cardiff]. Margery married Joseph Cole at St. Walburga,
Preston on 27 April 1880 and died 10 July 1919 at Birmingham. Buried Lodge Hill
Cemetery, Birmingham. Her mother was
Agnes Noble, a daughter of George Noble.
The Cole family
came originally from Wythburn, near Keswick. Margery could have known a lot of
people in the area and her brother-in-law Richard Cole was tenant of the farm
‘’Hollin Brow’’ which was later demolished by Manchester Corporation for the
Thirlemere reservoir scheme.
The April 1871
Census gives for Preston St. Peter's Ward No 13 Maudland Road [The Bridge Inn]
Sarah Noble,
Head, unmarried, age 45, Innkeeper. Family were brewers in Preston, possibly on
Back Lane, now Market St West.
Margery
Singleton, unmarried, age 17, Innkeeper. [matches birth 23September
1853].
James Noblett,
visitor, widower, age 70, Retired farmer, born Salwick,
Jane Billington,
unmarried age 28, domestic servant, born Plumpton.
Details supplied by Trevor Kirkham.
For contact regarding these notes, email Steve Halliwell see CONTACT tab
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