GOLDEN LION #
Ward's End
(Known colloquially as 'World's End')
Molyneux Square
Molyneux Square
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MINE HOSTS:
According to some sources, this inn has its origins in about 1654, and as such would be one of, if not the oldest inns in Preston........... Personally, I have grave doubts.
1839 Robert Beck
1841 Joseph Parkinson
1841 John Dodd
1848 Thomas Bradshaw
1851 Mary Johnson
1854 James Blackburn
1857 - 60 Thomas Wilding
1860 Joseph Sowerby
1860 Joseph Buck
1861 - 62 James Ford
1862 Transferred from John Ford to John Entwistle (Preston Chronicle 5.7.1862
1863 - 66 Peter Entwistle. Transferred in 1866 by Peter Entwistle.
1866 Thomas Morris
1869 Richard Topham
1871 - 73 Richard Turner
1873 - 84 Thomas Garstang
1884 John Milner
1885 - 86 Eugene Garstang
1887 - 95 William Newton
1895 - 1905 John Preston Eastham
1907 Joseph Sheridan
1910 - 13 Thomas Cobham
1914. William Nicol - his wife Nancy died 23.11.1919.
1917
1926 - 27 William Cross
1930 - 32 John Barnes
1936 James Barnes
1938 Mrs. Higham - another mention on 23.10.1945.
1940 - 48 Annie Hindle
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Preston Chronicle 4th September 1861
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Preston Chronicle 7th May 1862
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Preston Chronicle 13th June 1863
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ON SALE
One set of HOBBY HORSES complete; one
BAGATELLE TABLE and BALLS complete -
Apply T. MORRIS, Golden Lion,
off Lancaster Road, Preston.
Preston Chronicle 16th June 1866
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CENSUS RETURNS
1841
John Dodd 30 years Publican
Nancy Dodd 25 Wife
John Dodd 2 Son
1851
Mary Johnson 58 years Publican b. Penwortham?
Isabella Johnson 28 Daughter b. Chorley
Mary ? Johnson 22 Daughter do
Mary J. Johnson 16 Daughter b. Bolton
Martha Johnson 14 Daughter do
James Wright 48 Boots b. Penwortham
1861
James Ford 49 years Innkeeper b. Wigan
Mary Ford 46 Wife do
James Cartmell 42 Broker b. Wyresdale
Alice Cartmell 43 Broker's wife b. Catterall
William Singleton 16 Son / Power Loom weaver b. Preston
1871
Richard Turner 52 years Innkeeper b. Salmesbury
Alice Turner 50 Wife b. Chaigley
Alice Turner 24 Daughter b. Leagram
Thomas Turner 23 Son do
Ellen Turner 21 Daughter do
John Turner 18 Son do
Catherine Turner 16 Daughter b. Preston
Esther Turner 12 Daughter do
Charles Turner 6 Son do
1881
Thomas Garstang 75 years Publican b. Longton
Elizabeth Garstang 64 Wife b. Salmesbury
1891
William Newton 62 years Lic. Vict. b. Howick
1901
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Richard Turner was my 4 x great grandfather ... He went on to run the Bowling Green Inn and later died of liver failure aged 53...
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