Past landlords of The Retreat
| From | During | To | Name |
| ? | ? | Thomas Law | |
| ? | 1881/1882 | ? | William Bridgeman Pork Butcher and Beer Seller |
| ? | 1890 | ? | Henry Boseley Beer House & Shop |
| ? | 1891-1896 | ? | George Evan Perry Beer Retailer |
| ? | 1900 | ? | George Uzzle Beer Retailer |
| ? | 1901-1902 | ? | Thomas Brinn Beer Retailer/Cannon Brewery |
| 1903 | 1911 | Tom Lawrence The Retreat | |
| 1911 | 1923 | Sydney J Rosier The Retreat | |
| ? | 1923 | ? | WC Barnaby The Retreat |
| ? | 1930 | ? | Jas (James?) Lofthouse Beer Retailer |
| ? | 1940-1943 | ? | Mr and Mrs Ernest Palmer Beer Retailer |
| ? | ? | P J Dunne | |
| c1969 | c1970 | Doris | |
| ? | ? | Andy Williams | |
| ? | 1988 | 1992 | George and Rose Scott |
| ? | ? | Graham Mutton | |
| ? | ? | Peter Brookes | |
| 2003 | January 2013 | Bernie Whiten and Jane Marsden | |
| January 2013 | Approved Inns. A number of temporary managers appointed by Approved Inns had been running the pub, registered as a community asset (Paul Gabbott was one of the managers). | ||
| 2014 | Paul Gabbott | ||
| 2014 | current | Brian Moignard |
