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Sunday, 18 March 2012

WELLINGTON INN, Fletcher Road

WELLINGTON INN   #
150 (later 68) Fletcher Road  /  Young Street
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This is the Wellington Inn in Fletcher Road, and the photograph come courtesy of
Meanderman (Harry), from his Flickr Collection. The pale building further down Fletcher Road, and just beyond the motor vehicle was the Fletchers' Arms.
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MINE HOSTS:
1857 - 58               Wiliam Sergeant  - owned by him in 1858.     d. 20.8.1858 aged 48 years
1858 - 60               Mary Ann Sergeant
1861 - 62               James Snelham  (Snellham)
1864 - 65               Mary Snelham
1869 - 81               William Leeming
1881 - 88               Joseph Wearden
1888 - 1917           Mary Jane Wearden
1924                      Robert Wearden
1931 - 32               William James Woods (Wood)
1936 - 44               William Birchall
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CENSUS RETURNS
1861
James Snelham                         45 years                      Beerseller                     b. Preston
Mary Snelham                          44                               Wife                                      do
Thomas Snelham                       7                                Son                                       do

1871

1881
Joseph Wearden                      28 years                      Lic. Vict.                      b. Preston
Mary J. Wearden  nee Hudson  27                               Wife                                      do
Thomas Wearden                      3                                Son                                       do
Harriet Wearden                      4 months                      Daughter                               do
Caroline Hudson                      65                                Mother-in-law             b. Wennington, Staffs.

1891
Mary J. Wearden                    37 years  -  widow.      Publican                        b. Preston
Thomas Wearden                    13                               Son                                        do
Harriet Wearden                     10                                Daughter                                do
Robert Wearden                      8                                 Son                                        do
Frederick Williams                  18                                Brother  /  Brewer                  do

1901
Mary J. Wearden                    46 years - widow        Publican                        b. Preston
Thomas Wearden                    23                               Son                                       do
Robert Wearden                      18                               Son                                      do
Harriet Wilcock                       20                               Daughter                               do
James Wilcock                        23                               Son-in-law                    b. Ramsbottom

1911
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2 comments:

  1. Unknown2 November 2017 at 09:44

    My Grandparents had this pub from 1952-68 when it closed for the last time, compulsory purchased I believe for what is now the Preston Guild Trading Estate est 1972! I lived there till moving on 7th Feb 1968.

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    1. Steve H2 November 2017 at 16:27

      If you let me have your grandparents names I'll add them to the site.
      Many thanks.

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