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Manchester pub history index
Opened in 1795
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Manchester, Lancashire.
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1876/William Downward/37 Chorlton Street/../Slaters Directory
1881/William Darnward/Publican/48/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
1881/Sarah Darnward/Wife/39/Lymm, Cheshire/Census
1881/John K Darnward/Son/18/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
1881/William E Darnward/Son/9/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
1881/James H Darnward/Son/6/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
1881/Alice Thomason/Domestic Servant/28/Lymm, Cheshire/Census
1895/Frederick L. Burgess/37 Chorlton Street, Portland Street/../Slaters Directory
Manchester Courier 04 November 1905 : Listing of the oldest licensed houses still remaining on their original site, with the years in which their licenses were granted.
1795 Mechanics Arms, 37 Chorlton street
1911/Mrs Annie Sheerin/37 Chorlton Street/../Slaters Directory
Manchester Courier 01 October 1915 - The following transfers were granted
Mechanics Arms, Chorlton street, J McHugh
1929/James Taylor/../../Slaters Directory