OXFORD HOTEL. Market St. Oakengates. One time owned by Lichfield & Burton Brewery. February 1894, sale of property at the Caledonia Hotel, Oakengates, by Barber & Sons of Wellington.by order of the trustees of the late Mr PITCHFORD. Lot 1, The Oxford Hotel and premises situated in the centre of Oakengates, was, after being started at £1,500, bought by Mr HARRISON, of Market Drayton, at £1,960. (Eddowes Journal. 10 Feb 1894)
RETURN OF LICENSED HOUSES IN THE PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION OF SHIFNAL 1896 1.Name. Oxford Hotel. 2.Place. Oakengates. 3.Date of Visit. 24 July 1896. 4.Nature of Licence, Alehouse 7 days. 5.When Granted. Not known but before 1814. 6.Owner Thomas FALSHAW, The George, St Georges. Occupier John ARMSTRONG. Number of changes within past five years. 2. 7.Rateable value £85. 8.Accommodation. 5 rooms downstairs and 7 up. 9.Stabling. For 3 horses. 10.Condition of Buildings. Fair condition. 11.Nature of Trade. Mining, works etc. 12.Proximity to other Licensed Houses. About 12 yards. 13.Proximity to Dwelling Houses. Adjoining. 14.Position of House with regard to Police Control. Near Police Station. 15.Date & Nature of Proceedings. 3 January 1890, Keeping house open during prohibited hours. Dismissed.
Some Licensees of the Oxford Hotel….. 1861/71/78 Edward CORBETT (History of Crown Inn) 1891 William Henry DAVIES, licenced victualler, (census). (Albert Henry DAVIES's diary refers to PITCHFORD at the Oxford, possible owner?) 1895/6 John ARMSTRONG (KD & PSR) 1902 Margaret ARMSTRONG, owner Joseph LAWRENCE. (SRB) Rateable value £98.5s, rental £115.10s. 1905/9 John JONES (OB & KD) 1913 Charles MEAKIN (OB) 1922 Howard FREEMAN (OB) 1926 Arthur Samuel BATES (OB) 1929 Horace ROWLEY (OB) 1934 Horace W. ROWLEY (KD) 1937 James RALPH (OB) May 7 1881 Mrs. Corbett, Oxford Inn, Oakengates thrown from Trap and seriously injured. (AHD) |
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