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Wednesday, 27 February 2013

ROYAL CONSORT INN, Meadow Street

ROYAL CONSORT INN   #
Meadow Street
40  (later 107 - 109)  Meadow Street
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MINE HOSTS:
1854                      Thomas Salisbury   - owned by him as well.
1855                      James Moore
1855                      Thomas Salisbury
1857 - 59               Richard Thornber (Thornborrow)
1859 - 60               Dominic Lavate (Luvatt)
1860 - 61               William Walmsley
1861 - 71               William Brierley
1871                       William Marshall
1873 - 77                Richard Speight   -  executors of, to Mary Speight.
1877 - 79               Mrs. Nancy (Mary?) Speight
1879 - 81               Thomas Garner
1882 - 83               James Worswick
1883 - 84               George Darwen
1885 - 88               Thomas Worswick
1888 - 93               John Coates
1893 - 1901           Christopher Britland   -  Owned by Hull Brewery, Glovers' Court.
1902 - 04               James Trainer    -  From 1900 owned by Boddington's Brewery.
1907 - 11               John Howarth
1913 - 17               Thomas Barker
1924                      Charles F. Churchman
1932 - 40               Margaret Churchman
1944                      Tom McGuinness
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Preston Chronicle  5th May 1855
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Preston Chronicle  7th July 1855
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R. THORNBER
ROYAL CONSORT HOTEL, Meadow Street,
has on hand some prime ALE and the finest SPIRITS.

A fine-bred young BOAR kept on premises.
Preston Chronicle  13th February 1858
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TO FRIENDLY SOCIETIES &c.,
-TO BE LET, a good CLUB-ROOM.
Apply to Wm.  WALMSLEY,
Royal Consort, Meadow Street.
Preston Chronicle 15th December 1860

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SALE OF PUBLICAN'S STOCK 
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
At the Prince Consort Hotel, Meadow Street, Preston,
The house of Mr. William Walmsley (Innkeeper)
who is declining business.
SALE BY AUCTION
24th June 1861
The STOCK-IN-TRADE, consisting of Barrels of
various descriptions, working troughs, coolers, and
the contents of the bar, &c.
The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE consists of 
chests of mahoganey and painted drawers; 
feather and flock beds and bedding; 
Brussels and other carpets; wash stands;.....
Preston Chronicle 22nd June 1861
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Preston Chronicle  14th September 1872
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Preston Chronicle  14th July 1883
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Lancashire Evening Post  10th December 1900
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CENSUS RETURNS
1861
William Walmsley                     24 years                      Publican                       b. Brindle
Mary Ann Walmsley                 29                               Wife                            b. Grimsargh
Lawrence Walmsley                  3                                 Son                                       do
Ellen Walmsley                          1 month                       Daughter                     b. Brindle

1871
William Marshall                      28 years                      Lic. Vict.                      b. Lancaster
Sarah A. Marshall                    27                               Wife                            b. Coalbrookdale, Salop
Ellen Marshall                          26                               Sister                            b. Lancaster

1881
Thomas Garner                        58 years                      Publican                       b. Leyland
Elizabeth Garner                      60                                Wife                            b. Wigan

1891
John Coates                            55 years                       Publican                       b. Preston
Jane Coates                            53                                Wife                                      do
Mary Coates                           24                                Daughter                               do
Margaret Coates                     22                                Daughter                               do
Elizabeth A. Coates                 21                                Daughter                               do
Ellen Coates                            19                                Daughter                               do
Jane Coates                             16                               Daughter                                do
William S. Coates                    15                                Son                                       do
John Coates                             12                               Son                                        do

1901
Christopher Britland                54 years                       Publican                      b. Blackburn
Ellen Britland                           38                                Wife                           b. Preston
Margaret Britland                    16                                Daughter                             do
Christopher Britland                 8                                  Son                                    do

1911
John Howarth                         47 years                       Hotel Manager            b. Preston
Mary Ann Howarth                49                                Assisting in business              do
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