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Forum: Questions and Answers 06-02-2011, 05:36

Replies: 95 Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn Views: 6,323 Posted By blackburnlad Re: Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn I've just stuck a dozen photos of the 1951 carnival on my site Gremlin and they were all taken on Whalley Banks pretty close to the Pump House. You can see the pub in a couple of the photos. Mind you...

Forum: Questions and Answers 06-02-2011, 05:29

Replies: 95 Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn Views: 6,323 Posted By blackburnlad Re: Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn You're welcome sir !

Forum: Questions and Answers 04-02-2011, 08:54

Replies: 95 Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn Views: 6,323 Posted By blackburnlad Re: Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn I remember the name Leo from the Rib, but can't picture him. We only used to go in at the weekends though. The George & Dragon is also in the same photo you mention of the Ribblesdale (it's now the...

Forum: Questions and Answers 04-02-2011, 08:36

Replies: 95 Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn Views: 6,323 Posted By blackburnlad Re: Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn If you stop my little slide show on 1.53 there's a shot of Lord Street (viewed from Northgate). On the left is Johnny Forbes outfitters and on the right, but sadly not in shot, was Yates. Johnny...

Forum: Questions and Answers 04-02-2011, 08:24

Replies: 95 Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn Views: 6,323 Posted By blackburnlad Re: Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn That's a different one Wadey. We have migrated some of the images off the Facebook group onto there, but there some we haven't, as that only lists the Blackburn pubs that have closed. we have a lot...

Forum: Questions and Answers 03-02-2011, 19:13

Replies: 95 Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn Views: 6,323 Posted By blackburnlad Re: Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn If any of you folks are interested, a few of us have spent the last 18 months or so trying to get a photo of every Blackburn pub there ever was. Just go onto Facebook and search for a group called ...

Forum: Questions and Answers 03-02-2011, 18:50

Replies: 95 Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn Views: 6,323 Posted By blackburnlad Re: Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn They were the same pub Polly. I have an old directory from 1894 (just a year after the Old Inns list) and it is listed in there as Yates Bros 33/35 Lord Street. Blackburn also had a Britannia Inn...

Forum: Questions and Answers 03-02-2011, 18:34

Replies: 95 Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn Views: 6,323 Posted By blackburnlad Re: Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn You're thinking of Sames's Vault, it is still there below The Sun, but now has another name Arena Sports Bar.

Forum: Questions and Answers 03-02-2011, 18:29

Replies: 95 Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn Views: 6,323 Posted By blackburnlad Re: Yate's Wine Lodge Blackburn I'm a little late joining this topic (only a couple of years late). You're right, the old Yates was towards the top of Lord Street. It was sort of opposite Johnny Forbes (sportswear) shop. It was a...

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