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High Wycombe Library

Summary:

Looking SE, a view of The Morning Star public house and adjacent premises in Totteridge Road, High Wycombe. late 1931

Photographer:

Place:

Totteridge Road, High Wycombe (outer), Bucks, north west towards south east in Totteridge road, at the corner of Pennington Row

Content Notes:

The Morning Star, Totteridge Road. Over the door of the pub is Wheelers Wycombe Breweries sign, also the name of the licensee of the pub, Robert George Stone. On the side of the pub is a sign with the wording The Hop Leaf, and an advert for the Majestic cinema. The shop to the left has some signs on the side and front; there is also some kind of mast to the far left of the picture.

Date:

1931 (late)

Sweetland Index. Stone was licensee from 1928 to at least 1935, according to Kelly's directories

Names:

Stone, Robert George, (Publican), Pitman, (Grocer)

Inscriptions:

[a] Totteridge Road, ‘Morning Star’ P.H. c1931; Rubber Stamp of Sweetland (1), [a] ; s1.JPG; [b] High Wycombe, Morning Star P.H. Totteridge Rd c1931. (negative titled ‘Mr Parry Jones’)

Subjects:

Commercial building, Streetscape

Objects:

Image Source:

General Notes:

Scan [a]. [b] is a heavily cropped Venn copy, dimensions 156x107mm

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