(NEW) GAS INN
17 Lawson Street
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| The street running to the right of the pub is Lawson Street, dropping down to Walker Street. The street to the left of the pub is Higginson Street.  |
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MINE HOSTS:
1851 Henry Dickinson
1853 Appears in Oakey's Directory of this year.
1854 - 57 William Parkinson
1861 Thomas Wilcock
1862 - 71 Edmund Spencer
1871 - 77 Christopher Brown
1881 - 84 John Gray
1884 Alfred Billington
1884 Richard Herst
1884 - 85 Richard Bamber
1885 - 97 Thomas Helm
1897 - 99 Catherine Grady
1899 - 1910 Alfred Brindle
1911 Henry Julius Orme
1913 George Considine
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Preston Chronicle 5th August 1854
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Preston Chronicle 29th August 1857
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TO BE LET
THAT well-known BEER-HOUSE, called
the "NEW GAS INN," situate in Upper
Lawson Street.
Apply on the premises.
Preston Chronicle 13th March 1858
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Preston Chronicle 23rd July 1862
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Preston Chronicle 26th July 1862
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Manchester Courier 1st April 1913
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CENSUS RETURNS
1851
Henry Dickinson 33 years Retail Brewer b. Preston
Harriet Dickinson 33 Wife do
Thomas Dickinson 5 Son / Scholar do
Mary Ann Lawson 18 Sister-in-law do
1861
Thomas Wilcock 26 years Retail Brewer b. Hothersall
Jane Wilcock 26 Wife b. Alston
Alice Wilcock 5 Daughter do
Elizabeth A. Wilcock 1 Daughter b. Preston
1871
Edmund Spencer 51 years Millwright b. Formby
Catherine Spencer 52 Wife b. Preston
Ann Spencer 15 Daughter do
1881
John Gray 28 years Brickmaker & Lic. Vict b. Preston
Mary Gray 49 Mother b. Salmesbury
1891
Thomas Helm 42 years Lic. Vict. b. Bolton
Mary Ann Helm 42 Wife b. Preston
1901
Alfred Brindle 35 years Publican b. Preston
Margaret Brindle 36 Wife do
Elizabeth Brindle 13 Daughter do
Harry Brindle 11 Son do
Alfred Brindle 11 Son do
Herbert Brindle 6 Son do
Mary Brindle 2 ? Daughter do
1911
Henry Julius Orme 43 years Beerseller b. Preston
Eliza Ann Orme 45 Wife b. Jersey, Channel Islands
Henry Sutcliffe Orme 20 Son / Painter b. Preston
John William Orme 16 Son / Weaver do
Eliza Orme 14 Daughter / Weaver do
John Berry 53 widower Boarder / Retired do
Samuel Gordon 35 widower Boarder / Boot Repairer do
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