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Barry

Barry Report 2 Jul 2010 20:04

My great great grandfather ran several pubs in Bradford Yorkshire,a few are still standing What i would like is pictures of these pubs at the turn of the century for my research.Does any one know if there is web site or aplace i can get old of some pictures,you often see original pictures so there must be some where u can get them.

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Barry

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+++DetEcTive+++ Report 2 Jul 2010 20:30

You could try contacting Bradford libary as well. They may have a book about pubs, mentioning your relative.

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LindainBerkshire1736004

LindainBerkshire1736004 Report 2 Jul 2010 20:53

Try Francis Frith.

http://www.francisfrith.com/

He took hundreds of pictures and you might strike lucky.

I had family in the pub trade in Norfolk just going to see if I can find info on sites I used.

Linda :o)

This is one site I used to find names of the pubs and then you could google??

http://www.1881pubs.com/Search.asp

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