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Monday 6 February 2012

CRAVEN HEIFER, North Road

CRAVEN HEIFER    #
247 (later 144) North Road
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There used to be a pump in the yard of the Craven Heifer, and
the water raised by it was sold to neighbouring people.

There was another one, known as "the Park Pump," that
had been put over a well in 1827. It also gave the street
its name of 'Pump Street.'

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MINE HOSTS:
1825 - 1828          Samuel Ainsworth
1829                      Thomas Ireland
1839                      Mr. Mashiter  - wife, Elizabeth, d. 12.1.1839 aged 50 years.
1839 - 42              Charles Albert
1842 - 43              Thomas Watmough
1845                      Mr and Mrs Hill
1851                      R. Pemberton
1851 - 54              Thomas Mercer   - shown in Oakey's 1853 Directory as James Parkinson.
1855 - 58              Mr. and Mary Wraigg
1861 - 73              Richard Pemberton
1877 - 92              Edward Bickerstaffe
1892 - 99              Mary Bickerstaffe
1899 - 1900          Henry Blackoe
1900 - 01              Alfred Lyons
1901                     George Ashworth   -  from c. June 1901
1901 - 02              Proctor Wilman
1902 - 05              William Wardley
1907 - 11              John Bateson
1913                     William Banks
1916 - 17             Richard Rigby
1921                     Richard McManus
1924                     Robert Whalley
1926 - 32             William T. Margerison (Marginson)
1936                    Thomas Roberts  (former P.N.E. player)
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Preston Chronicle  17th May 1834
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Preston Chronicle  13th October 1838
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Preston Chronicle  2nd October 1841
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Preston Chronicle 13th March 1841
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Preston Chronicle 18th June 1842
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Preston Chronicle  6th May 1843
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See:  Thomas Watmough
Preston Chronicle  24th June 1843
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Preston Chronicle  17th August 1844
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Preston Chronicle  26th July 1845
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Preston Chronicle   6th December 1851
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Preston Chronicle  3rd July 1852
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Preston Chronicle  3rd March 1855
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Preston Chronicle  1st December 1860
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Preston Chronicle  4th May 1861
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Preston Chronicle  14th March 1863
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Preston Chronicle  27th May 1871
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"hoist by or with one's own petar",means'caught by the very device one had contrived to hurt another'.
   'Petar'  is an alternative spelling of 'petard'
Preston Chronicle 17th June 1871
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Preston Chronicle  10th May 1873
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Preston Chronicle  31st January 1874
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Preston Chronicle  19th June 1875
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Preston Chronicle  23rd March 1878
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Preston Chronicle  9th October 1880
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Preston Chronicle  18th June 1881
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Preston Chronicle  2nd July 1881
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Preston Chronicle  27th September 1890
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Preston Chronicle  9th April 1892
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TO LET
FUULY-LICENSED House, CRAVEN HEIFER, North Road, Preston;  none need apply only those well-known in the neighbourhood.
Apply: W. Stirling, Bentley's Ltd., 47 Fishergate, Preston.
Lancashire Evening Post  19th February 1900
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To be Sold, a SEMI-BILIARD TABLE (O'Brien), in  splendid condition. Now standing in the Craven Heifer, North Road, Preston. Apply on premises.
Preston Herald   18th May 1901
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GEORGE ASHWORTH (Late of The Castle, Blackpool, 7 years), has pleasure in announcing that he has entered on the tenancy of the 
CRAVEN HEIFER HOTEL
NORTH ROAD, PRESTON.
Where the Best of ALES, WINES, SPIRITS, Etc. will be supplied.
G.A. will always be pleased to meet Old and New Friends.
Every accommodation for Cyclists.
Bentley's Celebrated Ales.    Good Stabling.
Preston Herald   16th October 1901
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W. WARDLEY,
CRAVEN HEIFER, NORTH ROAD,
PRESTON.
(Late of the Old Britannia)
CHOICE WINES and SPIRITS.
HOME-BREWED ALES
Preston Herald   22nd February 1902
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TO BE LET BY TENDER
CRAVEN HEIFER HOTEL, PRESTON.
TO BE LET BY TENDER, the old-established well-accustomed Free PUBLIC HOUSE, situate at the junction of North Road, Park Road, Meadow Street, and Walker Street, Preston, called "The Craven Heifer Hotel".
Usual valuation. Highest tender not necessarily accepted.
Possession as arranged.
Tenders to be sent to the undersigned on or before Monday 9th July, 1906.
CLARKE, SON, AND WALSH, Solicitors.
2, Lune Street, Preston.
Lancashire Evening Post   3rd July 1906
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Taken from PNE Football Records Magazine up to the 1906 - 07 Season.
The advert relates to the year 1907.
Magazine provided by Ian Rigby, the Official PNE Historian
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Taken from the 1909 edition of Preston North End's Record Book.
Supplied by Ian Rigby, the Official PNE Historian.
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WANTED,  a strong GIRL, for housework, must be fond of children.  Apply, Craven Heifer, North Road.
Lancashire Evening Post   28th December 1910
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MODERN HOUSE, to be Let, rent £28, 
202, Long Lane, Ashton-on-Ribble.
Apply - Rigby, Craven Heifer, North Road, Preston.
Lancashire Evening Post   16th February 1916
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COME AND LISTEN TO THE LATEST MUSIC
ON THE LATEST H.M.V. RADIOGRAM.
AT THE CRAVEN HEIFER,
NORTH ROAD.
SPARKLING ALES.              LOWEST PRICES.
BILLIARDS.
Lancashire Evening Post   2nd July 1932
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CENSUS RETURNS
1841
Charles Albert                   35 years                   Publican
Margaret Albert                 35                           Wife
John Albert                        15                            Son

1851
Thomas Mercer                 25 years                   Victualler                   b. Browsholme, Lancs.
Elizabeth Mercer               30                             Wife                         b. Preston
Elizabeth Mercer                8 months                   Daughter                           do
George Roskell                 22                             Journeyman               b. Cadley
Thomas Walton                16                              Apprentice                b. Preston
Ann Madden                    19                              Servant                     b. Ireland
Ann Gardner                    12                              Servant                     b. Preston
David Siddel                     24                             Visitor / Moulder       b. Wigan
Enoch Heaney                  24                              Visitor / Moulder      b. Coldbrook, Salop.
Cuthbert Miller                 30                              Visitor / Stonemason b. Yorkshire

1861
Richard Pemberton           46 years                    Victualler                   b. Preston

1871
Richard Pemberton           56 years                    Lic. Vict.                   b. Preston
Mary Pemberton               43                            Wife                          b. Latham
Richard Pemberton             5                             Son                           b. Preston

1881
Edward Bickerstaffe        56 years                    Lic. Vict.                    b. Preston
Mary Bickerstaffe            52                             Wife                           b. Latham
     Mary Pemberton re-married.  See article below.

1891
Edward Bickerstaffe        65 years                  Lic. Vict. & Contractor  b. Preston
Mary Bickerstaffe            60                            Wife                             b. Latham
Josephine Bickerstaffe      28                            Daughter                      b. Preston
Thomas Bickerstaffe        26                             Son                                     do
Richard Pemberton          25                             Step-son                             do

1901
Alfred Lyons                   27 years                   Licensed Vict.              b. Hull
Mary Alice Lyons            29                            Wife                            b. Preston
Olive Lyons                      7                             Daughter                     b. Manchester

1911
John Bateson                  31 years                   Publican                       b. Preston
Martha Bateson              33                            Wife                                     do
Helena Bateson                7                             Daughter / School                do
John Joseph Bateson        5                             Son        / School                 do
Mary Cathrine Bateson    3                             Daughter                              do
Wilfred Bateson               1                             Son                                     do
Cathrine Hildea ?            24                            Servant / Barmaid        b. Ireland
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