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Lancaster Gazette. 4 October 1890 - Past Licensed Victuallers of Lancaster since 1800
Bear and Staff. - Christopher Dodd, died June 2nd, 1832 aged 62. C P Kelsall. William Ripon, died September 5th or 12th 1834, at Witherslack, aged 93. Sergeat at Mace. Thomas Camm. William Cowburn, died May 20th. 1839, aged 54. John Cowburn, died in 1845. Mrs Cowburn, Thomas Dixon, _ Lawson, John Bibby, Francis Richmond, Mrs Richmond, Mrs Thexton. A Dr Stuart, of Galgate, poisoned himself here, May 2nd 1837.
1818, Rippons, Bear and Staff, Lancaster
1825, Christopher Dodd, Bear and Staff, Penny street
1828-29 Pigots, Christopher Dodd, Bear and Staff, Penny street
Christopher Dodd, died June 2nd, 1832 aged 62
Kendal Mercury. 11 May 1839 - Transfer of Alehouse licenses
Bear and Staff, Preston Kelsall to William Couburn
William Cowburn, died May 20th. 1839
1851 Westmoreland directory, Thomas Dixon, Bear and Staff, 2 Penny street
In 1881 at Bear & Staff Hotel, Penny Street, Lancaster
Edward Huntington, Hotel keeper & farmer, aged 42 and born in Lancashire
Sarah Huntington, Wife, aged 40 and born in Lancashire
James Huntington, Son, Ironmonger (app), aged 18 and born in Lancashire
Robert C Huntington, Son, Assists father, aged 16 and born in Lancashire
John E Huntington, Son, aged 11 and born in Lancashire
Alice Huntington, Daughter, aged 11 and born in Lancashire
Thomas Huntington, Son, aged 9 and born in Lancashire
Edward Huntington, Son, aged 6 and born in Lancashire
Sarah Glane, Servant, aged 19 and born in Lancashire
Hannah Burrow, Servant, aged 18 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
Thomas Huntington, Nephew, aged 16 and born in Cockerham, Lancashire
Lancaster Gazette. 09 June 1883 - Transfer of Licenses.
Bear and Staff, Penny street, from Edward Huntington to Mrs Sarah Thexton.
[In 1901, William Huntington is at 6 & 8 Aldcliffe Road, Lancaster, next to the Spinners Arms]
In 1911 at Bear & Staff Hotel Penny Street, Lancaster, Lancaster,
William Huntington, Licensed victualler aged 41, and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
Mary Huntington, Wife, Assisting in the business aged 41, and born in Holme Westmorland
William Farrington, Servant, Looking after horses aged 54, and born in Little Lever Lancashire
Lily Atkinson, General servant aged 21, and born in Dalton in Furness Lancashire
Hilda Annie Tallon, General servant aged 15, and born in Kirby Lonsdale Westmoreland
1912, William Huntington, victualler, Bear and Staff Hotel (family and Commercial), 5 Penny street