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Saturday, 26 July 2025

SEBASTOPOL INN, Lark Hill Street

SEBASTOPOL INN    #
 
or 'THE FALL OF SEBASTOPOL'
60  (later 30)  Lark Hill Street
In 1865, given as Greenwood Street / Lark Hill.
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MINE HOSTS:
1855              To be let - see advert.
1859                      E. Hindle
 
1861                      John Yates
1865                      Robert Simpson
1865 - 67              George Leeming  - went to the White Bull Inn, Great Eccleston.
1867 - 69              John Turner
1871 - 82              John Sisson
1882 - 89              Michael Dunn
1889 - 99              Richard Dunderdale
1900 - 07              Elizabeth Dunderdale
1907 - 13              John Sisson     d. 11.10.1913 aged 56 years
1913                     Dinah Sisson
1917                     John Woodruff
1921 - 36              William Atkinson
1940 - 45              Charles Hargreaves
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 Preston Chronicle – 11th December 1852 
TO BE LET
With immediate possession
THE "SEVASTOPOL INN," Lark Hill Street,
London Road; a large and commodious Beer-
house, in an improving neighbourhood.

Apply to William Archer, House Agent,
7 Mill Bank.
Preston Chronicle 22nd December 1855
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 Preston Chronicle – 16th February 1856

Preston Chronicle – 10th May 1856
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 Preston Chronicle – 22nd October 1859

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Preston Herald – 16th November 1861

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MARRIAGE - On 22.5.1865 at the
Parish Church, Robert SIMPSON, to 
Miss Ann LEEMING.
Preston Chronicle 27th May 1865
Note the landlords in 1865 and 1866
Is there another family link here?
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Preston Herald – 23th June 1866

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Preston Herald – 28TH July 1866

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Preston Herald – 1st September 1866

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Preston Herald – 6th June 1868

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Preston Herald – 30th January 1869

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Preston Herald – 4th March 1876

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Preston Herald – 5th October 1895

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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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Lancashire Evening Post – 14th February 1945

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CENSUS RETURNS
1861
John Yates                       56 years                          Publican                   b. Walton-le-dale
Mary Yates                      56                                   Wife                                   do
Ellen Yates                       15                                   Daughter                             do
Diana Yates                      12                                   Daughter                            do
Ann Ashworth                  29                                   Step-daughter          b. Lancashire

1871
John Sisson                      35 years                          Beerhouse Keeper   b. Preston
Margaret Sisson               36                                   Wife                        b. Walton-le-dale 
Alice Sisson                     11                                    Daughter                 b. Preston
Margaret Sisson                3                                     Daughter                         do

1881
John Sisson                      45 years                          Beerseller                 b. Preston
Margaret Sisson               46                                   Wife                                 do
Alice Sisson                     21                                    Daughter                          do
William Sisson                  8                                     Son                                  do

1891
Richard Dunderdale          40 years                          Beerseller                b. Preston
Elizabeth Dunderdale        39                                   Wife                                 do
Rachel Dunderdale           14                                    Daughter                          do

1901
Elizabeth Dunderdale        49 years - widow.           Beerseller                b. Preston
 
1911
John Sisson                        53 years                        Beer Retailer            b. Preston
Dinah Sisson                      53   wife                                                                do
Edwin Sisson                     24  son                    Accountancy Clerk                do
Ellen Sisson                       23  daughter                 Cotton Weaver                 do
William Sisson                  20  son                      Cotton Mill Cerk                 do
Mary Sisson                       17  daughter                 Cotton Weaver                 do
1921 
William Atkinson              53 years                         Innkeeper                 b. Preston
Wlizabeth Ellen Atkinson 54  wife               Assistant in business                  do
Thomas Atkinson              30  son                      Out of work                          do      
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