Manchester pub history index
Opened in 1753
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Manchester, Lancashire.
Residents at this address
1846/W Richardson, Larards Still vaults, 70 Oldham street/../Slaters Directory
1876/John Dean/Larrards Still/../Slaters Directory
1883/John Grimley/Larrards Still/../Slaters Directory
1895/John Hargreaves/../../Slaters Directory
In 1881/Edith McCewen is born 2nd January 1881, and baptised 25th March 1881
to James & Mary Catherine McEwen (nee Jones, married at St Michaels Hulme),
the listing suggests James is a publican and address is listed as 164 York
street.
1881/James McEwen/Manager Of Public House (Inn Keeper)/25/Manchester,
Lancashire/Census
1881/Luke O'Reilly/Barman/20/Galway, Ireland/Census
1881/Mary Connell/Domestic Servant/35/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
In the 1881 census, James McEwen is managing the
St Philips Tavern, 23
Oldfield Road, Salford,
In February 1882, James Albert McEwen is baptised, son of James and Mary
Catherine McEwen; publican at 23 Oldfield Road, Salford.
In September 1885, Thomas Oliver McEwen is baptised, son of James and Mary
Catherine McEwen; publican at 23 Oldfield Road, Salford.
By the 1891 census, James and Mary C McEwen are publicans at 55 Hyde road,
Ardwick (the Clarence), now
with four children and fpour servants
By 1901, James McEwen is a widow, at the Lairds Still, 70 Oldham road
1901/James McEwen/Licensed Victualler, Widow/45/Manchester,
Lancashire/Census
1901/Edith McEwen/Daughter, Barmaid/20/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
1901/James A McEwen/Son, Photographer/19/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
1901/Thomas O McEwen/Son/15/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
1901/Beatrice Taylor/Barmaid/28/Crewe, Cheshire/Census
1901/Dennis Harvey/Barman/22/Ireland/Census
1901/Mary Ryan/Servant/30/Liverpool, Lancashire/Census
Manchester Courier 04 November 1905 : Listing of the oldest licensed houses still remaining on their original site, with the years in which their licenses were granted.
1753 Larards Still, 70 Oldham street