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This pub was established in around 1809, initially as the New Red Lion. At 13 Church street in 1881 and 1911 census **
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Preston, Lancashire.
Red Lion, 14 Church Street, Preston, Lancashire - in August 2014
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Residents at this address
1825/(New Red Lion) Joseph Croft/../../../Baines Directory**
1828/(New Red Lion) Joseph Croft/../../../Pigot’s Directory 1828-29**
1841/(Red Lion Hotel) Joseph Croft / & Commercial & Posting House /../../../Pigot’s
Directory**
1854/(Red Lion Hotel) Thomas Rainford/../../../Mannex & Co. Directory of
Mid-Lancashire**
1881/Joseph Banks/Inn Keeper/53/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Hannah Banks/Wife/52/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Emily Rodda/Barmaid/18/Millom, Cumberland,/Census
1881/Emily Mayes/Charwoman, Widow/53/../Census
1917/(Red Lion) Mrs A Brindle/../../../Barrett & Co’s General & Commercial
Directory of Preston**
1924/(Red Lion Hotel) James Capstick/../../../Kelly’s Directory of
Lancashire**
** Provided By Stephen Harris