MITRE INN
Market Place
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|  passage by the side of the 'Mitre' is the Strait Shambles. This is copied from the 1684 Map of Preston in the L.R.O.  | 
MINE HOSTS:
1684                   Henry Turnley
1724                   According to a legal document in the L.R.O., a Mr. Richard Wilkinson was in
                           possession of the Mitre Inn in this year. The document related to properties 
                           neighbouring the Inn.  (LRO Ref:  CBP 6552)
1732                  Widow Myers - Owners: Henry Cowburne and David Brown (equally)
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Bellingham Diaries: February 2nd 1689 - "First at Ratcliffe's then Tirlaghs"
 Larence Rawsthorne Diaries:  May 14th 1687 - "Tirlers and Will Atkinsons"
       ditto   June 18th, 1687 - "At Preston and Talbot, and White Bull and Tirlers" 
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Section of an article which was looking at some Market Place buildings:
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| Preston Chronicle 19th May 1855 | 
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Preston Journal   22nd February 1775
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