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Only three hotels are named in the 1809 directory.viz. the Kings Arms, John Pritt; the Commercial, John Wilson; and the Royal Oak, James Noon. A Grade II Listed Building in Lancaster. Rebuilt on its original site in 1879 and altered in 1988.
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In 1732, John Marshall, was landlord of the Kings Arms, and up until April 1781, Mr Reynolds.
John Marshall, landlord of the Kings Arms, died in 1732
In 1801, Mr Coulthwaite, buried in St Marys Church yard, is named as landlord of the Kings Arms, about September of that year.
1809, John Pritt, Kings Arms
1825, John Pritt, Kings Arms Inn (and posting), Market street
1828-29 Pigots, John Pritt, Kings Arms, Market street
In 1841 at Kings Arms, Market Street, Lancaster, Lancashire
John Pritt, Inn keeper, aged 40 and born in Lancashire
Catherine Pritt Female, aged 35 and born in Lancashire
Thomas Blackburn, Male Servant, aged 15
Jane May, Female Servant, aged 25 and born in Lancashire
Ann May, Female Servant, aged 15 and born in Lancashire
Ellen Bresley, Female Servant, aged 15 and born in Lancashire
Ann Whitehead, Female Servant, aged 30 and born in Lancashire
Margaret Hardman, Female Servant, aged 25 and born in Lancashire
Margaret Pennington, Female Servant, aged 20
Margaret Dowbiggin, Female Servant, aged 15
Margaret Wadeson, Female Servant, aged 20
Agness Rowlandson, Female Servant, aged 20
Thomas Loftus, Linen Maker, aged 40
George Pullen, Commercial Traveller, aged 35
Edward Parker, Independant, aged 50
John Curtis, Surgeon, aged 25 and born in Lancashire
Samuel Bates, Independant, aged 20
E Robertson, Officer, aged 26
A Robertson, Female, aged 21
William Gem, Independant, aged 27
Ann Gem, Female, Independant, aged 21
Nathan Eccersley, Independant, aged 25
Daniel Cowin, Independant, aged 35
Jonna Cowin, Independant, aged 25
Caroline Smith, Independant, aged 40
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Robert Crompton, Male Servant, aged 20
B T Allen, Female Land Agent, aged 55 and born in Lancashire
W M Miller, Female, Surveyor, aged 65 and born in Lancashire
James Reevs, Male Servant, aged 25
John Charnock, Male Servant, aged 30
William Grey, Independant, aged 25 and born in Lancashire
Clarence Braddyll, Independant, aged 20 and born in Lancashire
George Edgerton, Independant, aged 15 and born in Lancashire
John Lord, Independant, aged 40 and born in Lancashire
Alexander Halliburton, Independant, aged 25 and born in Lancashire
Thomas Lorer, Male Servant, aged 40 and born in Lancashire
Eliza Storey, Female Servant, aged 21
George Smith, Male Servant, aged 40 and born in Ireland
Edward Hall, Male Servant, aged 27 and born in Lancashire
William Horsefall, Male Servant, aged 20 and born in Lancashire
1851 Westmoreland directory, John Pritt, Kings Arms, 78 Market street
In 1851 at Kings Arms, Lancaster, Lancashire
John Pritt, Inn keeper, aged 51 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
Mary Jackson, Visitor, aged 50 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
George Birkett, Waiter, aged 21 and born in Westmorland
John Braithwaite, Ostler, aged 26 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
James Robinson, Boots, aged 17 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
Sarah Bateson, Waiter, aged 23 and born in Carnforth, Lancashire
Ann Johnson, Waiter, aged 24 and born in Endmoor, Westmorland
Ann Whiteheads, House maid, aged 41 and born in Kellington, Westmorland
Sarah Wilsons, House maid, aged 18 and born in Warton, Lancashire
Sarah Whitesides, House maid 20 Lancaster, Lancashire
Ellen Hargreaves, House maid, aged 21 and born in Westmorland
Margaret Masheter, House maid, aged 35 and born in Lancashire
Hannah Stephenson, House maid, aged 19 and born in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire
Frederick Hartley, Visitor, Commercial traveller, aged 45 and born in Leeds, Yorkshire
William Blackburn, Visitor, Commercial traveller, aged 28 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
In 1861 at Kings Arms Hotel, Market Street, Lancaster, Lancashire
Joseph Sly, Hotel keeper, aged 46 and born in City of London, Middlesex
Elizabeth Sly, Wife, aged 40 and born in Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Joseph Sly, Son, aged 19 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
Charles Pendelow, Visitor, Hardware merchant, aged 40 and born in Boston, Lancashire
Thomas Bate, Visitor, Commercial traveller grocery, aged 27 and born in Atherton, Staffordshire
Archibald McJunes, Visitor, Commercial traveller cloth, aged 38 and born in Scotland
William Horne, Visitor, Commercial traveller cloth, aged 50 and born in Barnstaple, Devon
Edwin Wibley, Visitor, Commercial traveller stationery, aged 47 and born in Bristol, Gloucestershire
Thomas A Otton, Visitor, Commercial traveller boots, aged 43 and born in City of London, Middlesex
Walter Heldon, Visitor, Journalist, aged 28 and born in Milbourne, Derbyshire
John Houldsworth, Visitor, M D, aged 49 and born in City of London, Middlesex
Mary Houldsworth, Visitor, wife, aged 49 and born in City of London, Middlesex
Finley R Knowles, Visitor, Barrister at law in actual practice, aged 50 and born in India
Robert Whitle, Visitor, Captain in militia, aged 32 and born in Whalley, Lancashire
Frederick J Reed, Visitor, Solicitor, aged 45 and born in Bridgwater, Somerset
Eliza S Reed, Visitor, Solicitors wife, aged 43 and born in Hackney, Middlesex
Amos P Broadbent, Visitor, Commerical traveller wine & spirit, aged 32 and born in Saddleworth, Yorkshire
Rachael Thompson, Servant, aged 31 and born in Westmorland
Mary W Reed, Visitor, Solicitor daughter, aged 19 and born in Kennington, Surrey
Sarah Western, Housemaid, aged 36 and born in Westmorland
Elizabeth Wilson, Kitchen maid, aged 24 and born in Westmorland
Jane Thompson, Housemaid, aged 30 and born in Westmorland
Mary A Austen, Kitchen maid, aged 19 and born in Ellel, Lancashire
Mary Dixon, Waitress, aged 20 and born in Caton, Lancashire
Jane Oversby, Waitress, aged 16 and born in Borwick, Lancashire
Sarah Middleton, Kitchen maid, aged 17 and born in Lancashire
Elizabeth Bretherton, Housemaid, aged 19 and born in Lancashire
Thomas Shackleton, Porter, aged 29 and born in Ellel, Lancashire
John Allanby, Stable man, aged 40 and born in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire
Robert Chorley, Porter, aged 17 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
Thomas Simpson, Waiter, aged 17 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
John Braithwaite, Porter, aged 28 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
William F Yates Visitor, Barrister northern in actual practice, aged 28 and born in Liverpool, Lancashire
Elizabeth Rogerson, Housemaid, aged 20 and born in Overton, Lancashire
In 1871 at Kings Arms, Market Street, Lancaster
Joseph Sly, Hotel keeper land owener & farmer, aged 56 and born in London, Middlesex
Elizabeth Sly, Wife, aged 54 and born in Aspborne, Derbyshire
Elizabeth Sly, Daughter-in-law, Hotel keeper, aged 27 and born in Rydal, Westmorland
William J Sly, Son, Assistant (hotel), aged 23 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
Sarah A Sly, Niece, Assistant (hotel), aged 20 and born in London, Middlesex
Maude E Sly, Granddaughter, aged 1 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
Isabella Townson, Assistant (hotel), aged 23 and born in Ambleside, Westmorland
Mary Jane Horsfall, Kitchen maid, aged 20 and born in Horby, Lancashire
Margaret Birkett, Domestic servant, aged 17 and born in Lancaster, Lancashire
Alice A Balderston, Kitchen maid, aged 20 and born in Galgate, Lancashire
Sarah J Payne, Chamber maid, aged 23 and born in Ireland
Margaret A Hartley, Chamber maid, aged 21 and born in Preston, Lancashire
Edward Gardner, Page boy, aged 14 and born in Preston, Lancashire
James Grayston, Page boy, aged 14 and born in Slyne, Lancashire
Thomas Dixon, Porter, aged 40 and born in Preston, Lancashire
William Noton, Commercial traveller, aged 33 and born in Easingwold, Yorkshire
R W Munsey, Commercial traveller, aged 32 and born in Bedford, Bedfordshire
W Nicholson, Porter, aged 33 and born in Preston, Lancashire
R J Talbot, Traveller, Book keeper, aged 32 and born in Eaxtone, Lancashire
Joseph Sly is a Retired Hotel keeper, aged 66 by the 1881 census.
1912, William Blackhurst, victualler, Kings Arms Hotel, Market streett