The Sportsman, Blackburn Road
Introduction
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The Sportsman, Blackburn Road
Image: © Keith Edkins Taken: 11 Mar 2011
Still written on the face is "Gilmour's", the Sheffield brewery which ran it when it was built in 1919. Gilmour's was taken over by Tetleys in the mid 50's.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.427872
Longitude
-1.418141