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Wednesday, 29 February 2012

NEW TOWN HALL TAVERN, Main Sprit Wiend

NEW TOWN HALL TAVERN   #
3 Main Sprit Wiend
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MINE HOSTS:
1869 - 71              Joseph Tomlinson
1876 - 78              Robert Saul    
1878                     Ann Woods - widow
1878                     Joseph Higginbottom
               Preston Guardian 4.12.1880  William Batty, transferred to Robert Saul . Enquiries to be made.
1880                     William Batty
1880 - 82              Robert Saul
1882                     Mary Dewhurst
1883 - 84             Charles Higden
1884 - 87             Robert Saul
1887 - 91             William Henry Edwards
1891 - 99             Mary Jane Robinson
1899 - 1901         Hermon Gronan    The premises were bought by Peter Yates (Yates Wine Stores) in 1899.

August 28th 1901   Renewal of licence not applied for.
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Preston Herald  4th February 1882
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CENSUS RETURNS
1871
Joseph Thompson                   57 years                      Beerseller                  b. Preston
Jane Thompson                       58                               Wife                                   do
Mary Ann Thompson              28                               Daughter                             do
Joseph Thompson                   18                               Son                                     do
Jane Thompson                       16                               Daughter                             do
Mary Jane Clark                      8                                Grand-daughter                   do

1881

1891
Mary Jane Robinson               47 years                      Beerhouse Keeper     b. Preston
William Armistead                   75                               Step-father                b. Kendal
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