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For a few years during the 1850s there was a Robin Hood pub somewhere on Blossom Street, Ancoats, Manchester. It disappeared when warehouses were built in the area.<ref>[http://pubs-of-manchester.blogspot.com/2010/02/robin-hood-blossom-street.html Pubs of Manchester, Past & Present: Robin Hood, Blossom Street.]</ref>
For a few years during the 1850s there was a Robin Hood pub somewhere on Blossom Street, Ancoats, Manchester. It disappeared when warehouses were built in the area.<ref>[http://pubs-of-manchester.blogspot.com/2010/02/robin-hood-blossom-street.html Pubs of Manchester, Past & Present: Robin Hood, Blossom Street.]</ref>


This short-lived pub is not included on any of the O.S. maps listed below. A Thomas Edwards, "Beer Retailer", is listed at 40 Blossom Street in the 1851 census, and in that of 1861 an Alice Edwards, "Beerhousekeeper" at 42 Blossom Street,<ref>[https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk The Genealogist: 1851 Census: Lancashire, Piece 225_2, Image 00181;] [https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk The Genealogist: 1861 Census: Lancashire, Piece 02928, Image 00184] (subscription required for both).</ref> but no pub name is cited.
This short-lived pub is not included on any of the O.S. maps listed below. A Thomas Edwards, "Beer Retailer", is listed at 40 Blossom Street in the 1851 census, and in that of 1861 an Alice Edwards, "Beerhousekeeper" at 42 Blossom Street,<ref>[https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk The Genealogist: 1851 Census: Lancashire, Piece 225_2, Sub-Image 00181;] [https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk The Genealogist: 1861 Census: Lancashire, Piece 02928, Sub-Image 00184] (subscription required for both).</ref> but no pub name is cited.
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* [http://pubs-of-manchester.blogspot.com/2010/02/robin-hood-blossom-street.html Pubs of Manchester, Past & Present: Robin Hood, Blossom Street.]
* [http://pubs-of-manchester.blogspot.com/2010/02/robin-hood-blossom-street.html Pubs of Manchester, Past & Present: Robin Hood, Blossom Street.]
== Background ==
== Background ==
* [https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk The Genealogist: 1851 Census: Lancashire, Piece 225_2, Image 00181] (£)
* [https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk The Genealogist: 1851 Census: Lancashire, Piece 225_2, Sub-Image 00181] (£)
* [https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk The Genealogist: 1861 Census: Lancashire, Piece 02928, Image 00184] (£).
* [https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk The Genealogist: 1861 Census: Lancashire, Piece 02928, Sub-Image 00184] (£).
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Latest revision as of 18:28, 22 April 2022

Locality
Coordinate 53.484394, -2.22932
Adm. div. Lancashire
Vicinity Blossom Street, Ancoats, Manchester
Type Public house
Interest Robin Hood name
Status Defunct
First Record 1851?
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Blossom Street where the Robin Hood was situated.
Blossom Street where the Robin Hood was situated. / Google Earth Street View.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-03-06. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2022-04-22.

For a few years during the 1850s there was a Robin Hood pub somewhere on Blossom Street, Ancoats, Manchester. It disappeared when warehouses were built in the area.[1]

This short-lived pub is not included on any of the O.S. maps listed below. A Thomas Edwards, "Beer Retailer", is listed at 40 Blossom Street in the 1851 census, and in that of 1861 an Alice Edwards, "Beerhousekeeper" at 42 Blossom Street,[2] but no pub name is cited.

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