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Friday 24 February 2012

LANE ENDS HOTEL, Blackpool Road

LANE ENDS HOTEL  #
2 Long Lane, Ashton; or 2 Lane Ends Terrace.
later Blackpool Road
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MINE HOSTS:
1855             Property owned by Mr. Catterall - see advert below, dated 23rd June 1855.
1861 - 65               Ralph Hindle
1868                      George Howard
1868 - 90               James Howard
1890 - 94               Henry Hayhurst
1894 - 95               George Kenyon
1896 - 98               Elizabeth Ellen Preston
1898 - 1917           William Preston
1924- 27                John Kay
1932 - 40               Walter D. Knowles
1944 - 48              Nicholas Bailey
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Preston Guardian  23rd June 1855
I see no reason why this doesn't refer to what became
the "Lane Ends Hotel"
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MR. HENRY SNAPE has received instructions 
to SELL BY AUCTION, at the house of 
Mr. Ralph Hindle, the Lane Ends Inn, in the
hamlet of Ashton-on-Ribble, on 4. 4. 1861.

Seven lots of OAK, ASH, SYCAMORE, BEECH,
CHESTNUT, and MERRY, now growing on
Tulketh Hall Bank Wood, in Ashton..............
Preston Chronicle 30th March 1861
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LANE ENDS HOTEL, ASHTON-UPON-RIBBLE
nr. PRESTON

TO BE LET BY TENDER, on lease for a term of
five or seven years, all that desirable HOTEL, 
called the "Lane Ends Hotel," with the Bowling
Green, Stables, Coach-house, Shippon for about 
FIFTY cows, Brewhouse, Piggeries, and other
Buildings, situate in Ashton-upon-Ribble, on the
westerly side of the highway leading from Preston 
to Woodplumpton, and at the north corner of the
highroad leading to Ashton Church.

The taker or lessee will be required to take at a 
valuation, to be made in the usual way, the whole
of the Stock-in-trade, with the Boiler, Brewing-
plant, gas pendants and brackets, the property 
of the tenant, as well as the furniture and other
household effects upon the premises.

Particulars and Forms of Tender may be
obtained from -
PLANT, ABBOTT, & PLANTS, Solicitors
5 Cannon Street, Preston
Preston Chronicle 6th September 1890
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LANE ENDS HOTEL IN THE 1980'S
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CENSUS RETURNS
1861
Ralph Hindle                      64 years                    Innkeeper                b. Hoghton
Elizabeth Marchbank ?       50                       Sister / Housekeeper     b. Walton-le-dale

1871
James Howard                   49 years                    Innkeeper               b. Preesall
Jane Howard                     51                             Hotelier                   b. Chorley

1881
James Howard                  58 years                     Publican                  b. Preesall
Jane Howard                    61                              Wife                        b. Chorley

1891
Henry Hayhurst                 28 years                    Publican                   b. Whittingham
Eleanor Hayhurst              30                             Wife / Landlady        b. Goosnargh
Mary Ann Leece              33                       Sister-in-law / Visitor               do
Margaret E. Hesketh        21                             Domestic Servant      b. Bartle
Jonathan Dobson              55                             Visitor                      b. Elswick

1901
William Preston                 49 years                    Publican                  b. Preston
Elizabeth E. Preston           44                            Wife                                 do
Alice Preston                     19                      Daughter / Barmaid                 do
William Preston                 17                          Son / Barman                      do
John Preston                     14                          Son / Scholar                      do
Betty Preston                    12                       Daughter / Scholar                 do
Robert Morton                  25                             Brewer                           do
Elizabeth Shorrock            50                             Domestic Servant            do
Marriet Margerison           19                             Domestic Servant   b. Rufford

1911
William Preston                58 years widower       Publican                  b. Preston
Betty Preston                   22                              Daughter / Barmaid           do
Ada Cooper                    26                               General Domestic             do
                                                                                     Servant 
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