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Lancaster Gazette. 4 October 1890 - Past Licensed Victuallers of Lancaster since 1800
Hole 'ith Wall - John Ellwood, John Richmond, Joseph Scott, John Schofield, William Mathers, William Pilling, _ Parkinson, Mrs Parkinson, _ Whittingham, William Gardner, Ann Gardner, _ Gerard, _ Townson, William Greenall, John Muckalt, Isaac Robinson Jackson.
1818, Joseph Scott, Hole in the Wall, China lane
1825, John Schofield, Hole in the Wall, China lane
1828-29, William Mathers, Hole in the Wall, China lane
1851, William Whittington, Hole in the Wall, China lane
In 1851 at The Hole in the Wall, 39 China Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire
William Whittingham, Publican, aged 32 and born in Wheelock, Cheshire
Catherine Whittingham, Publicans wife, aged 34 and born in Catsfield, Lancashire
In 1861 at 39 China Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire
Ann Gardner, Victualler, Widow aged 72 and born in Bristol, Somerset
William Gardner, Son, Servant aged 49 and born in Scotforth, Lancashire
Ann Gardner, Daughter, Servant aged 50 and born in Worcestershire
John Gardner, Grandson, Apprentice to painter aged 19 and born in Paddington, Middlesex
In 1881 at 20 China Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, is the Hole in the Wall
John McCarren, Inn keeper & general labourer, aged 28 and born in Barnsley, Yorkshire
Mary Jane McCarren, Wife, aged 22 and born in Staveley, Westmorland
Margaret McCarren, Mother, Retired housekeeper, Widow, aged 73 and born in Ireland
Morecambe Guardian. 31 August 1940
Fifty years ago, from the Guardian, of August 30th, 1890.
The annual brewery sessions were held at the Town Hall, Lancaster. Messrs Yates and Jackson were granted permission to transfer the licence of the Volunteer Inn in China Lane to a house in Bowerhan, at the corner of Prospect street.
Mr W Mitchell was also granted permission to remove the licence of the Hole in the Wall, China lane to premises in the course of erection at the corner of Willow lane.
The occupiers of the Spink Bull and the Feathers Hotel were ordered to close back doors into back Sun street and Ovenhouse Gate respectively.