BAKERS ARMS, 126 BIRSTALL ST.

One entry in the 1880 directory, and in 1883 Frank Mapperson was running the Bakers. This was presumably named after … More

EAST END HOUSE INN, 97 BIRSTALL ST.

An off-licence for many years up to its closure and demolition, in the deeds of the property it refers to … More

Photo above: Original Durham Ox, circa 1920. On the corner of Birstall St. and Brunswick St, the Durham Ox’s early … More

Photo above: Circa1946 (John Zienteck), shows the beer house as LBM owned. Leicester Brewing and Malting bought the Birstall Arms … More

There were at least seven other beer retailers in Biddulph St. but the Lonsdale Arms is seemingly the only full … More

Photo above: c1920 with the car and bike outside the Rutland Arms. Sign of pub can be seen next to … More

Accessed from Holderness Rd, the Tudor Rose was one of the first theme pubs to be undertaken by Holes brewery. … More

Photo above: Dog in shop doorway next to Foundry Arms, whose signboard can just be seen on first floor. The … More

A deed of 1805 mentions a building called the Hope & Anchor in approximately this position, situated on the corner … More

See Also BLAZING STAR Pubic Wharf 1820’s ran by Wm Garner, he advertised for an apprentice of about 13 years … More