Limerick Inn - Lower Gornal: Pub History, Publicans, Photographs

There were two pubs named the Limerick Inn within Gornal. This page is for the Limerick Inn located at Summit Place in Gornal Wood. © Copyright. Posted on 6th January 2012 Images supplied by Digital Photographic Images.		1904 - 1904 Samuel Glover 1904 - 1905 David Winwood 1905 - 1907 Isaac Smart 1907 - 1908 Samuel Cotton 1908 - 1910 John Meredith 1910 - 1912 Enoch Smart 1912 - 1912 William Stoddart 1912 - 1913 Isaac Bradley 1913 - 1915 Moses Marsh 1915 - 1921 Thomas Smith 1921 - 1921 Charles Evans 1921 - 1924 Abel Ball 1924 - 1925 George Henry Freeman 1925 - 1926 Ben Hawkins 1926 - 1931 Frank Tromans 1931 - 1933 James Francis Winmill 1933 - 1939 John Arnold Lodge 1939 - 1961 William Leonard Bradley If you have a genealogy story or query regarding this pub you can contact me and I will post it here in addition to including your message within the website pages for Staffordshire Genealogy. Ancient Manor of Sedgley Genealogy and Gornal Gornal and Sedgley Team Ministry Sedgley Local History Society Yampy "There was an Old Man with an owl, Who continued to bother and howl; He sate on a rail, And imbibed bitter ale, Which refreshed that Old Man and his owl.” Edward Lear		"The investigation into the cause of the death of the boy Flavell, who died last Wednesday from the alleged effect of a dose of whiskey, was resumed at the Limerick Inn, Lower Gornal, on Tuesday. The medical evidence went to show that on a post-mortem examination being made, the brain was very soft and congested, and the left side of the lungs gorged with blood. In the stomach were large particles of inflammation, and it contained about three ounces of fluid, but no spirit. On opening the abdomen, it was found to be healthy, but the bladder was distended with clear urine. The Jury, after a short deliberation, returned a verdict in accordance with the evidence, which was, that the deceased died from taking about half a glass of whiskey and water. The gentlemen alluded to in our previous report were exonerated, but it was thought the father of the boy was blameable for not sending for medical aid sooner." "The Lat Shocking Death of a Boy" in Birmingham Daily Post 20th July 1859		Staffordshire Places Alton Amblecote Barton-u-Needwood Bilston Blackheath Bloxwich Bobbington Brewood Brierley Hill Brockmoor Burton-on-Trent Cannock Chasetown Cheadle Cheslyn Hay Clifton Campville Codsall Coseley Cradley Heath Darlaston Eccleshall Edingale Enville Ettingshall Fazeley Fenton Gornal Great Bridge Greensforge Hanbury Hanley Harlaston Hednesford Himley Hopwas Kidsgrove Kingswinford Kinver Leek Lichfield Newborough Newcastle-u-Lyme Ogley Hay Old Hill Pattingham Penkridge Penn Pensnett Quarry Bank Rowley Regis Sedgley Shenstone Silverdale Smethwick Stafford Stoke-on-Trent Stone Swindon Tamworth Tatenhill Tipton Tividale Trysull Tunstall Upper Arley Uttoxeter Wall Heath Walsall Wednesbury Wednesfield West Bromwich Whittington Wigginton Willenhall Wolverhampton Wombourne Woodsetton Wordsley

There were two pubs named the Limerick Inn within Gornal. This page is for the Limerick Inn located at Summit Place in Gornal Wood.
© Copyright. Posted on 6th January 2012
Images supplied by Digital Photographic Images.

1904 - 1904 Samuel Glover
1904 - 1905 David Winwood
1905 - 1907 Isaac Smart
1907 - 1908 Samuel Cotton
1908 - 1910 John Meredith
1910 - 1912 Enoch Smart
1912 - 1912 William Stoddart
1912 - 1913 Isaac Bradley
1913 - 1915 Moses Marsh
1915 - 1921 Thomas Smith
1921 - 1921 Charles Evans
1921 - 1924 Abel Ball
1924 - 1925 George Henry Freeman
1925 - 1926 Ben Hawkins
1926 - 1931 Frank Tromans
1931 - 1933 James Francis Winmill
1933 - 1939 John Arnold Lodge
1939 - 1961 William Leonard Bradley

If you have a genealogy story or query regarding this pub you can contact me and I will post it here in addition to including your message within the website pages for Staffordshire Genealogy.

Ancient Manor of Sedgley
Genealogy and Gornal
Gornal and Sedgley Team Ministry
Sedgley Local History Society
Yampy

"There was an Old Man with an owl,
Who continued to bother and howl;
He sate on a rail,
And imbibed bitter ale,
Which refreshed that Old Man and his owl.”
Edward Lear

"The investigation into the cause of the death of the boy Flavell, who died last Wednesday from the alleged effect of a dose of whiskey, was resumed at the Limerick Inn, Lower Gornal, on Tuesday. The medical evidence went to show that on a post-mortem examination being made, the brain was very soft and congested, and the left side of the lungs gorged with blood. In the stomach were large particles of inflammation, and it contained about three ounces of fluid, but no spirit. On opening the abdomen, it was found to be healthy, but the bladder was distended with clear urine. The Jury, after a short deliberation, returned a verdict in accordance with the evidence, which was, that the deceased died from taking about half a glass of whiskey and water. The gentlemen alluded to in our previous report were exonerated, but it was thought the father of the boy was blameable for not sending for medical aid sooner."
"The Lat Shocking Death of a Boy" in
Birmingham Daily Post 20th July 1859

History of the Limerick Inn at Lower Gornal in the county of Staffordshire. Research is augmented with photographs, details of licensees, stories of local folklore, census data, newspaper articles and a genealogy connections section for those studying their family history.

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