DUKE WILLIAM, 29 Church Street

DUKE WILLIAM  #

Previously known as "CHURCH HOTEL"

29 Church Street

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MINE HOSTS:

1831                 John Chew   - known as the Church Hotel at this point.

1834 - 46          Mrs Elizabeth (Betty) Carter    d. 16.2.1848 aged 63 years.   Owned by a Mr. Walker, (who didn't reside in Preston).

1850 - 57          Richard Hornby

1858 - 61          Thomas Archer

1863 - 66          Richard Philipson  (Phillipson)

1868 - 71          William Miller

NOVEMBER 1871:  Hotel bought by Joseph Livesey and converted into a cheese warehouse:-

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Preston Chronicle   9th April 1831

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A BLACK AND WHITE WATER BITCH - came to

Mrs Carter's, the Duke William Inn, Church Street, 

Preston, on Wednesday last. "Wm. Garnett, Esq" is

engraved on the collar.

The owner may have it on paying all expenses.

If not claimed within 14 days, it will be sold to

defray expenses.

Preston Chronicle  28th October 1837

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Preston Chronicle 18th May 1850

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Preston Chronicle 22nd July 1854

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Preston Chronicle  6th October 1855

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CHARLES BLACKBURN, 18, for stealing, at Preston, one decanter, one pint of rum, and one label, the property of Richard Hornby, twelve months imprisonment.

Preston Chronicle  20th October 1955

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THOMAS ARCHER

wishes to inform his friends and the public generally

that he has taken and entered upon that old-established

Commercial Inn and Market House, the "DUKE WILLIAM"

Church Street, Preston.

Good Stabling and Coach Houses.

An Ordinary every Saturday at one o'clock.

Preston Chronicle  3rd April 1858

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Preston Chronicle 11th December 1858

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Preston Chronicle 23rd May 1863

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Preston Chronicle 15th April 1865

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TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION

at the DUKE WILLIAM INN, Church Street, 

on the 30th June 1866

ALL that old-established and well-accustomed INN 

or PUBLIC HOUSE, called the "DUKE WILLIAM"

situate in Church Street, together with Brewhouse, Stabling, 

and extensive Yard behind the same, extending from

Church Street into North Road, all in the occupation of

Richard Phillipson, as tenant.

Preston Chronicle  23rd June 1866

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Preston Chronicle 14th July 1866

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Preston Chronicle 25th April 1868

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Preston Chronicle 25th November 1871

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CENSUS RETURNS

1841

Elizabeth Carter                 50 years                    Innkeeper

William Carter                   30                             Son

James Carter                     25                             Son

Jane Carter                       20                             Daughter

John Carter                       20                             Son

Thomas Carter                  18                             Son

Richard Carter                  10                             Son

1851

Richard Hornby                49 years                     Lic. Vict.                         b. Hutton
Jane Hornby                     48                              Wife                               b. Cartmel
Sarah Jane Hornby           10                              Scholar                           b. Kirkham
Alice Hornby                     7                               Scholar                                    do
Sarah Ashburner               17                              Servant                          b. Cartmel
Ellen Holmbrook               23                              Servant                                   do
Robert Carter                   46                              Servant                          b. Myerscough
Hugh Miller                      38                               Annuitant                       b. Brindle

1861

Thomas Archer                52 years                     Innkeeper                        b. Fulwood

Jane Archer                     40                              Wife                                b. Fishwick

Elizabeth Archer               9                                Daughter                         b. Preston

George Thomas Archer    6                                Son                                          do

1871

William Miller                  40 years                     Innkeeper                        b. Ulnes Walton

Margaret Miller               38                               Wife                               b. Eccleston

Mary Miller                     14                               Daughter                        b. Ulnes Walton

Thomas Miller                 12                               Son                                          do

William Miller                  10                               Son                                          do

Alice Miller                       7                               Daughter                                   do

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