The Tetley brewery public house matchbox collection.

Old, disused, forgotten and converted pubs
drapesy
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Erminman - could you please post a message with the names and locations as on the matchboxes? there just too small to read.Thanks
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drapesy wrote: Erminman - could you please post a message with the names and locations as on the matchboxes? there just too small to read.Thanks I think drapesy.....L to R from top.The Albion,The Arctic Ranger,The Barleycorn,The Black horse,The Black Lion,The Chancel,The Chequers,The Coach & Horses,The Cross Keys,The Ginnel Mower ???,The Greyhound,The Hope Inn,The Hydraulic Crane,The Junction,The Little Bull,The Lord Nelson,The Market,The Old Ball,The Old Saw,The Royal Oak,The Wellington,Thge White Horse ???,The Woodman,The Woolpack..... here's hoping !
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somme1916 wrote: drapesy wrote: Erminman - could you please post a message with the names and locations as on the matchboxes? there just too small to read.Thanks I think drapesy.....L to R from top.The Albion,The Arctic Ranger,The Barleycorn,The Black horse,The Black Lion,The Chancel,The Chequers,The Coach & Horses,The Cross Keys,The Ginnel Mower ???,The Greyhound,The Hope Inn,The Hydraulic Crane,The Junction,The Little Bull,The Lord Nelson,The Market,The Old Ball,The Old Saw,The Royal Oak,The Wellington,Thge White Horse ???,The Woodman,The Woolpack..... here's hoping ! Think it's Gemmell Mower.....a type of mower found on internet search....only other one not sure was the white horse one....looks obvious but writing doesn't quite bear that out easily ????
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somme1916 wrote: The Albion,The Arctic Ranger,The Barleycorn,The Black horse,The Black Lion,The Chancel,The Chequers,The Coach & Horses,The Cross Keys,The Ginnel Mower ???,The Greyhound,The Hope Inn,The Hydraulic Crane,The Junction,The Little Bull,The Lord Nelson,The Market,The Old Ball,The Old Saw,The Royal Oak,The Wellington,Thge White Horse ???,The Woodman,The Woolpack.... Thanks for that somme, I can make out the pub names, It's the locations that are harder to read. *Barleycorn, Wetherby.*The Lord Nelson, Holbeck (R.I.P) burnt to the ground. *The Old Ball, Horsforth.    
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Phill_dvsn wrote: somme1916 wrote: The Albion,The Arctic Ranger,The Barleycorn,The Black horse,The Black Lion,The Chancel,The Chequers,The Coach & Horses,The Cross Keys,The Ginnel Mower ???,The Greyhound,The Hope Inn,The Hydraulic Crane,The Junction,The Little Bull,The Lord Nelson,The Market,The Old Ball,The Old Saw,The Royal Oak,The Wellington,Thge White Horse ???,The Woodman,The Woolpack.... Thanks for that somme, I can make out the pub names, It's the locations that are harder to read. *Barleycorn, Wetherby.*The Lord Nelson, Holbeck (R.I.P) burnt to the ground. *The Old Ball, Horsforth.    Good pub quiz !!!!Here's a few more to add for now....The Cross Keys,Fridaythorpe,DriffieldThe Hope Inn,York Rd,LeedsThe Little Bull,Middlestown,WakefieldThe Hydraulic Crane,Scotswood Rd,Newcastle....
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somme1916 wrote: Phill_dvsn wrote: somme1916 wrote: The Albion,The Arctic Ranger,The Barleycorn,The Black horse,The Black Lion,The Chancel,The Chequers,The Coach & Horses,The Cross Keys,The Ginnel Mower ???,The Greyhound,The Hope Inn,The Hydraulic Crane,The Junction,The Little Bull,The Lord Nelson,The Market,The Old Ball,The Old Saw,The Royal Oak,The Wellington,Thge White Horse ???,The Woodman,The Woolpack.... Thanks for that somme, I can make out the pub names, It's the locations that are harder to read. *Barleycorn, Wetherby.*The Lord Nelson, Holbeck (R.I.P) burnt to the ground. *The Old Ball, Horsforth.     Good pub quiz !!!!Here's a few more to add for now....The Cross Keys,Fridaythorpe,DriffieldThe Hope Inn,York Rd,LeedsThe Little Bull,Middlestown,WakefieldThe Hydraulic Crane,Scotswood Rd,Newcastle.... few more...The Greyhound,Tong,BradfordThe Albion,BatleyThe Black Lion(sure that's the one that was at Mill Hill...now Spencers)same signage.
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somme1916 wrote: Good pub quiz !!!!Here's a few more to add for now....The Cross Keys,Fridaythorpe,DriffieldThe Hope Inn,York Rd,LeedsThe Little Bull,Middlestown,WakefieldThe Hydraulic Crane,Scotswood Rd,Newcastle....few more...The Greyhound,Tong,BradfordThe Albion,BatleyThe Black Lion(sure that's the one that was at Mill Hill...now Spencers)same signage. A treat for Somme, I have a sneaky feeling he likes these.Good work!         We have 10 named and located to date, just another 14 to go.
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Phill_dvsn wrote: somme1916 wrote: Good pub quiz !!!!Here's a few more to add for now....The Cross Keys,Fridaythorpe,DriffieldThe Hope Inn,York Rd,LeedsThe Little Bull,Middlestown,WakefieldThe Hydraulic Crane,Scotswood Rd,Newcastle....few more...The Greyhound,Tong,BradfordThe Albion,BatleyThe Black Lion(sure that's the one that was at Mill Hill...now Spencers)same signage. A treat for Somme, I have a sneaky feeling he likes these.Good work!         We have 10 named and located to date, just another 14 to go. Ha Ha....due an eye test too ! tbh...it's not the Leeds Black Lion(sign was v.similar though)...however I'll give you The Chancel in Scunthorpe instead.....
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....The Arctic Ranger,Orchard Park,Hull (should have known the town i suppose.....)also The Royal Oak,Kippax,Leedstime for hitting the hay now i'm afraid.....nite y'all    
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The Old Saw is near Spen Victoria Cricket Club in Gomersal.

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