The Mitre Inn, Blackpool blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: The Mitre Inn The building stands on the site of Dobson's Row which dates from the late 18th Century. The earliest deeds of the premises date from 1863 when they were used by John Crabtree as a grocers and confectioners. Many changes of ownership have taken place over the ensuing years. It became fully licensed premises in July 1898 and for a time rejoiced under the name of 'Ye Old Glue Pot'! It became known as the Mitre Inn in June 1902. Today it holds the distinction of being the smallest public house in Blackpool. Kindly donated by Philip and Sue Johnson Recorded plaque organisation: Blackpool Civic Trust.

The Mitre Inn, established in its current form in 1902, is historically significant for holding the distinction of being the smallest public house in Blackpool, reflecting the area's rich pub culture and architectural diversity.