accy pubs
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The Australian closed in the 50s as for the Woodnook, didn't know it was on Nuttall Street can only recall the Brittania on there.
surely you can recall THE STAR lower down than the brit
think yer wrong mate, i was goin in the Australian early 60s, the then landlady is still batting n lives off Buckingham Grove.
think yer wrong mate, i was goin in the Australian early 60s, the then landlady is still batting n lives off Buckingham Grove.
Think you are right on this one ... I remember the Australian going in the 60s ... nice place for a quiet sociable drink with one's mother on a Saturday nite
yep they had n alsation which stayed out in the yard to deter vagabonds.Think you are right on this one ... I remember the Australian going in the 60s ... nice place for a quiet sociable drink with one's mother on a Saturday nite
the son actually lives down church, used to play footy wi him on the broadway carpark.
Im with you Mr C, It was still there when the accy Cavern was going.
I think Owd Bert had a photo of it at one time.
You must have been under age cashythink yer wrong mate, i was goin in the Australian early 60s, the then landlady is still batting n lives off Buckingham Grove.
I seem to remember it being boarded up but can't remember it being open, I certainly didn't go in, but it looks like missed a treat
Don't remember the Star beechy, used to go in the Brit in the mid 70s as I live on Nelson street for a couple of years, when did the star close?surely you can recall THE STAR lower down than the brit
think the star closed in the 70s sometime aint sure when, n yes i was 13/14 when i first went in the australian, have a great tale fer ya next time i pop round,
no pete the "Junction" played darts fer em once.
john smiths house.
they shut the Star and pulled it down
when they altered all the road around there
i lived on grange st at the time
They must have built those flats opposite the Pop club shortly after, those flats were there when move onto Nelson Street in 1974
Was the Woodnook at the end of Marsden St? Carter St runs off Willows Lane down to Charter St I think.
no pete the "Junction" played darts fer em once.
I remember the Junction .... good pint .... played a lot of darts there ... I can't remember the name of the landlord, but I did have the hots for his daughter .... I think he took over the New Brewery pub, another John Smith's house, tho' I can't remember exactly where it was
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no pete the "Junction" played darts fer em once.
New it began with a J:I was only 5 at the time