Monument record MLI13432 - HARTLEY'S TOBACCO FACTORY, SILVER STREET

Summary

HARTLEY'S TOBACCO FACTORY, SILVER STREET

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A long two-storey building beside a yard. Extended from Silver Street to Mitre Lane. House across the yard. Later it became the 'Mason's Arms' public house. The original building was 42 feet by 21 feet. It was later extended to 66 feet. A small coach house and stable are to the north. The house and yard were purchased by George Hartley on 29 November 1834. He erected works to produce pipe tobacco and snuff. The site apparently ceased production before 1861. It became a public house by 1868. The public house closed closed around 1971. The building was demolished in the 1980s. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: 1994. INDEX RECORD OF INDUSTRIAL SITES. LI/SLHA/NRW8.
  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Inns on the Edge Project Surveys. Mason's Arms, Boston.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3291 4420 (31m by 11m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish BOSTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

May 10 2023 10:33AM

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