Standish - Black Bull Hotel

Name: The Black Bull Hotel

Address: 25, Market Street, Standish

The Black Bull has been going concern for around 200 years in Standish, the first reference I can find being on the 1824 Directory.

Listed landlords at the Black Bull were John Hopwood (1824-35),Thomas Draycott (1841-43), Ann Moorfield (1848), Henry Banks (1851-54), Richard Duckworth (1861), Edward Waterworth (1871-72), Richard Darbyshire (1872-81), James Wilkinson (1891), George Hart (1892-1901), William Mason (1901-16), Matthias Speakman (1924) and Christopher Lawrence Summerfield (2023).

1841 Census

Perry's Bankrupt Gazette 26 August 1843

1848 Pigot's Directory

Northern Star and Leeds General Advertiser 17 July 1847

1851 Census

Preston Chronicle 17 November 1855

Bolton Chronicle 08 January 1859

1861 Census

Preston Herald 27 August 1864

Preston Chronicle 18 February 1865

Preston Herald 04 May 1867

1871 Census

Chorley Guardian 10 August 1872

Wigan Observer and District Advertiser 01 March 1872

Preston Herald 03 April 1875

Preston Chronicle 19 April 1879

Wigan Observer and District Advertiser 09 May 1879

Chorley Standard and District Advertiser 10 July 1880

1881 Census

Manchester Times 28 January 1882

1891 Census

Preston Herald 23 July 1892

Preston Herald 05 July 1893

Wigan Observer and District Advertiser 09 August 1899

1901 Census

1911 Census

Lancashire Evening Post 22 November 1916