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Edinburgh Castle, 21 St Pauls Square, Preston, Lancashire

Preston pub history index

This pub is now closed and in residential use, having latterly been renamed the Red Rose Inn. **

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Preston, Lancashire.

Edinburgh Castle, 21 St Pauls Square, Preston, Lancashire - in 2017

Edinburgh Castle, 21 St Pauls Square, Preston, Lancashire - in 2017

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Residents at this address

1873/Mrs Mary A Ashcroft/../../../Mannex Directory of Preston **

1881/Ellen Westray/Publican, Widow/46/Liscard, Cheshire/Census
1881/Hannah Westray/Daughter/23/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Margaret Westray/Daughter/17/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Nina Westray/Daughter/14/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/William Westray/Son/11/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Charles J Westray/Son/9/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Earnest J Westray/Son/4/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Harriett Dickenson/Grand Daughter/11/Preston, Lancashire/Census

1917/A Leggett/../../../Barrett & Co’s General & Commercial Directory of Preston **

1924/Stanilaus Brown/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Lancashire **


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