Preston pub history index
This pub was established in 1838. It is now called the Old Vic (2017). **
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Preston, Lancashire.
Victoria Hotel, 78 & 79 Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire - in May 2017
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1841/(Victoria Hotel) Edward Croft / Victualler /../../../Pigot’s Directory
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1854/(Victoria Hotel) Ed. Croft/../../../Mannex & Co. Directory of
Mid-Lancashire **
1881/Leonard Billington/Licensed Victualler (Retired), Widow/75/Preston,
Lancashire/Census
1881/Ellen Billington/Daughter, Licensed Victualler/49/Preston,
Lancashire/Census
1881/Jane Billington/Daughter/39/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Eliza Billington/Daughter/37/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Eliza Burke/Waitress, Widow/27/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Mary Earle/Waitress/24/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Annie E Harrison/Waitress/24/Wolverhampton, Stafford/Census
1881/Ann Cookson/Cook/40/Warton, Lancashire/Census
1881/Catherine T Cahil/Laundress/35/Ireland/Census
1881/Catherine Holmes/Laundress/20/Preston, Lancashire/Census
1881/Catherine McGuinness/Housemaid/46/Ireland/Census
1881/Mary Galvin/Housemaid/22/Ireland/Census
1881/Mary A Sconse/Kitchenmaid/16/Catforth, Lancashire/Census
1881/John T Middleton/Boots/27/Wennington, Lancashire/Census
1881/Charles G Potter/Boots/25/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Thomas Strickland/Boarder, Manager Insurance Co/54/Ireland/Census
1881/John Brimiton/Boarder, Manager Steel Melting Furnace/36/London,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Edward A L Ould/Visitor, Architect/28/Liverpool, Lancashire/Census
1881/Charles F Findlay/Visitor, Civil Engineer/28/Scotland/Census
1881/Thomas R Turnbull/Visitor, Partner In Trading Firm
(Merchant)/40/Scotland/Census
1917/(Victoria & Station Hotel) Miss E Sharples/../../../Barrett & Co’s
General & Commercial Directory of Preston **
** Provided By Stephen Harris