GARTH'S ARMS #
32 Avenham Street
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Became the "Duke of Windsor" after the abdication
in the late 1930's
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With the "Duke of Windsor" sign over the door. Must have been post-1937.
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MINE HOSTS:
c. 1817 Mr. John Garth
1826 Evidence of existence in Preston Pilot 11th February 1826, re bankruptcy of Charles Ambler.
1828 Robert Preston
1829 Thomas Croft
1831 - 33 Richard Dodgson d. 21.10.1833 aged 38 years.
1833 - 34 Margaret Dodgson - formerly Margaret Garth, see 1819 notice, below.
1838 - 41 Adam Lund d. 15.4.1841 aged 31 years. I think he'd died by 13.2.1841
1841 -42 Alice Lund
1843 Mrs. Dobson d. 8.5.1843 widow of the late John D. of the Steamer, Fleetwood
1844 - 47 Henry Watson & Mrs. H. P. Watson (Auctioneer)
1849 - 54 Margaret Stewart d. 2.12.1854 aged 63 years. Shown as Mrs. Stewart
1854 Mary Stewart (sister of Margaret)
1856 - 58 John Waddington d. 20.9.1858 aged 34 years
1858 - 59 Mrs. Elizabeth Waddington
1859 - 61 Elizabeth Dixon and her daughters
1864 - 66 Jonathon Pilkington
1866 - 71 Miles Dent - Daughter, Mary Waters Dent, d. 17.4.1867 aged 5 years.
1873 - 75 William Sharples
1875 - 76 James Halstead - owned by him. Property for sale around 13.5.1876
1876 - 97 Richard Moss / Sarah Moss
1897 Ellen Bailey
1897 - 1913 Frederick Yates (Owned by Levi Yates, Gentleman, St. Paul's Square)
1913 - 33 Levi Yates. - d. 26.3.1933 aged 83 years.
1935 - 40 Frederick Yates
1944 - 48 James Cross
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MARRIAGE: On Tuesday last, Mr. Richard Dodgson,
to Miss Margaret Garth, both of Preston.
Lancaster Gazette 11th December 1819
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CAPITAL INN AND BUILDING LAND
TO BE SOLD BY PRIVATE CONTRACT
ALL that capital INN or PUBLIC-HOUSE, called or
known by the name or sign the "GARTH'S ARMS,"
together with the Brewhouse and Outbuildings, situate
in Avenham Street, Preston, now in the possession
of Robert Preston, as tenant at will.
Preston Chronicle 16th August 1828
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I think it's safe to say that this detailed list of Lots were all
the property of the late John Garth.
Preston Chronicle 12th April 1834
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MARRIAGE
On Thursday 27th January, at Liverpool,
MR. GEORGE BENSON, architect, to
MRS. ALICE LUND, of the Garth's Arms, both
of this town.
Preston Chronicle 5th March 1842
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Preston Chronicle 14th December 1844
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Preston Chronicle 1st March 1845
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Peston Chronicle 3rd January 1846
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Preston Chronicle 23rd November 1850
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Blackburn Standard 28th July 1858
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Preston Chronicle 12th March 1859
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Preston Chronicle 1st December 1866
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Preston Herald 17th June 1876
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Preston Herald 5th August 1876
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Preston Chronicle 14th April 1877
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Preston Chronicle 16th March 1878
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Preston Chronicle August 1879
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Manchester Evening News 2nd August 1879
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Preston Herald 8th August 1888
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Lancashire Evening Post 10th October 1888
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Lancashire Evening Post 18th October 1888
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Preston Herald 20th October 1888
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Blackburn Standard 31st March 1894
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Morecambe Guardian 31st March 1933
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