WHITE LION #
1 Syke Hill
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| Arkwright House, Stoneygate, will give you your bearings for the "WHITE LION". Shepherd Street runs to the left of the White Lion. |
1808 Henry Scott - wife died 29.11.1808 aged 38 'after a few days of illness'.
1812 Henry / Thomas Scott - d. 26.5.1812 Thomas was probably a son.
1818 - 19 John Walmsley d. 25.1.1819
1819 - 29 Jane Walmsley - Jane married John Mayor in 1829. See below.
1829 - 31 John Mayor
1834 Richard Strickland
1834 Thomas Hammond d. 26.8.1834, see below
1841 James Stirzaker
1845 Joseph Park - Given in Preston Chronicle 16.8.1845 at the "BLACK LION"
- owned by Messrs. T. Clark and H. Armstrong
1850 - 54 Henry Rich
1857 - 61 Thomas Martin
1862 - 63 Henry Rich
1865 - 66 Mrs. Elizabeth Martin - in 1866 J.S. FOSS married Elizabeth Martin.
1866 - 73 Joseph Scott Foss - in 1870 J.S.F. was cautioned for allowing prostitues to frequent the White Lion.
1877 - 81 Mrs. Mary Seed
1881 - 98 William Reeder Walker - 1882 owned by Rev. Peter Holmes, Huyton, Liverpool.
- bought by William Reeder Walker.
1899 John James Crook - property owned by Simon Child.
1900 Simon Child
1900 - 01 Thurston Walker
1902 Arthur Yates
1902 Henry Hill
1905 Charles William F. Chandler - note the conflicting date here
1905 - 07 Henry Haworth
1910 - 17 John William (Jack) Hutchins
1924 Thomas Nichol
1931 - 32 Alfred Gommersall - wife, Margaret, d. 14.2.1931 aged 56 years.
1936 Walter Langabeer
1940 Seth Bond
1944 Robert Moss
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DEATH: On Tuesday last, Mr. Thomas Scott,
of the White Lion public-house, Preston.
Lancaster Gazette 30th May 1812
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DEATH: On Tuesday last, Mr. Henry Scott,
of the White Lion public-house, Preston
Lancaster Gazette 27th June 1812
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DEATH: On Monday last, Mr. John Walmsley,
of the White Lion public-house, in Preston.
Lancaster Gazette 30th January 1819
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Preston Chronicle 21st May 1831
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DEATH: On Tuesday last, Mr. Thomas Scott,
of the White Lion public-house, Preston.
Lancaster Gazette 30th May 1812
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DEATH: On Tuesday last, Mr. Henry Scott,
of the White Lion public-house, Preston
Lancaster Gazette 27th June 1812
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DEATH: On Monday last, Mr. John Walmsley,
of the White Lion public-house, in Preston.
Lancaster Gazette 30th January 1819
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MARRIAGE
On 7th April 1929, John Mayor, late of the Derby Arms, Preston, to Mrs. Jane Walmsley, of the White Lion, Sykes, Preston.
Lancaster Gazette 18th April 1929
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ANY person who can give any account
of the Estate and Effects, or Debts owing
to RICHARD STRICKLAND, late of
the WHITE LION, public-house, Preston,
are requested to send the particulars to
JOHN NOBLE, Maudland Kilns, Preston.
Preston Chronicle 14th June 1834
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DEATH: On Tuesday last, Mr. Thomas Hammond,
landlord of the White Lion public-house, Syke.
Preston Chronicle 30th August 1834
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The Era 31st March 1850
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The Era 16th February 1851
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Freeman's Journal (Dublin) 19th February 1857
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DEATH: On Tuesday last, Mr. Thomas Hammond,
landlord of the White Lion public-house, Syke.
Preston Chronicle 30th August 1834
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Preston Chronicle – 18th September 1861
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Preston Chronicle 19th December 1863
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Preston Chronicle 6th October 1866
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Preston Herald – 11th January 1871
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Preston Chronicle 26th October 1872
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Preston Herald 27th May 1871
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Preston Guardian 15th February 1879
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Lancashire Evening Post 20th September 1905
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CENSUS RETURNS
1841
James Stirzaker 34 years Publican
Ann Stirzaker 38 Wife
James Stirzaker 10 months Son
1851
Henry Rich 41 years Innkeeper b. Woodplumpton
1861
Thomas Martin 36 years Innkeeper ?
Elizabeth Martin 32 Wife
Thurston Martin 4 Son
Thomas Henry Martn 5 Son
Margaret Ellen Martin 1 Daughter
1871
Walter Scott Foss 29 years Innkeeper b. Preston
Elizabeth Foss 42 Wife b. Bolton ?
Walter Foss 4 Son b. Preston
1881
William Walker 21 years Lic. Vict. b. Preston
Margaret Ellen Walker 21 Wife do
Thurston Walker 1 Son do
see 1861 census for the link.
1891
William Walker 31 years Publican b. Preston
Thurston Walker 10 Son do
Margaret E. Walker 31 Wife do
1901
Thurston Walker 22 years Publican b. Preston
Margaret U. Walker 22 Wife do
William Walker 7 months Son do
see the 1881 census for another link.
1911
Jack Hutchins 34 years Publican b. Gateshead
Ellen Hutchins 38 Wife / Assisting in business b. Upholland
Heorge Hutchins 4 Son b. Blackpool
Jack Hutchins 3 Son do
Robert Morris 14 Nephew / School b. Winson Green, Birmingham
Fred Hutchins 31 Brother / Out of work cabinet maker b. Gateshead
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