CRICKET INN, 25 Alfred Street

CRICKET INN

25 Alfred Street

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MINE HOSTS:

1825          James Fiddler  - According to a Trade Directory, beerhouse keeper in Alfred Street.

1841                Nicholas Marsden

                        Richard Woodhouse  - shown as a 'Brewer' in Alfred Street in 1841.

1846                Mary Woodhouse
1851                Richard Lancaster

1853                William Brown
1856              Joseph Pye  d. 25.10.1856 aged 39 years. Beerseller, flagger and slater.

1869 - 81        Joseph Rishton

1882 - 85        Thomas Taylor

1886                George Swarbrick - probably the same man who was at the White Bull in 1889 and the Swan Inn in
                                                                                                                                                                                           1891. 

1887 - 89         George William Berry

1889                John Gilday

1890                William Charnley

1890 - 93        Richard Parkinson

1893 - 97        William Wilkinson

1897 - 1900    John Henry Jones

1900 - 01        George Kay

1901 - 02        James Foss

1902 - 05        Joseph Atkinson

1907               James Turner.  Owned by Thomas Rothwell, Woodbine Villa, 55, Belgrade Road, Oldham.

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PERMITTING TIPPLING - Mary Woodhouse, beerhouse keeper,  Alfred Street, was fined 5 shillings, and costs, for allowing tippling on Tuesday night last.

Preston Chronicle   4th April 1846 

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Preston Chronicle  2nd June 1855

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Preston Chronicle  7th June 1856

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DEATH:  On Saturday last, Mr. Joseph Pye,

flagger and slater, Alfred Street, aged 39 years.

Preston Chronicle  1st November 1856

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DEATH:  On the 4th inst., at Salford.

Mrs. Grace Pye, widow of the later Joseph

Pye, formerly of the Cricket Inn, Alfred Street, 

aged 54 years.

Preston Chronicle  17th February 1872

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Preston Chronicle  25th December 1875

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Lancashire Evening Post   12th April 1907

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CENSUS RETURNS

1841

Nicholas Marsden                 35 years                     Brewer

James Marsden                     12                              Son ?
Christopher Cronshaw           55                             ??
Sarah Cronshaw                    50
William Cronshaw                 18                             Attorney
Alice Cronshaw                     15        
Joseph Cronshaw                  14  
Christopher Cronshaw           12
            Christopher Cronshaw had been at the Grey Horse , Church Street, in 1840.  They seemed to be living in part of these premises at the time of the Census.

1851

1861

1871

Joseph Rishton                      51 years                     Beerseller                   b. Croston ?

Elizabeth Rishton                   48                              Wife                           b. Garstang

Rachael Rishton                     16                              Daughter                    b. Preston

1881

Joseph Rishton                     61 years                      Beerseller                   b. Croston

Elizabeth Rishton                  58                               Wife                           b. Garstang

1891

Richard Parkinson               45 years                      Publican                      b. Preston

Margaret Parkinson             46                               Wife                                    do

Mary Ann Parkinson            17                               Daughter                             do

1901

George Kay                        36 years                     Beerseller                     b. Preston

Martha Kay                        35                               Wife                                    do

Frank Kay                          8                                 Son                                      do

Fred Kay                            6                                 Son                                      do

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