121-122, Western Road, Brighton
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121-122, Western Road, Brighton
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 28 Mar 2016
Located on the corner of Temple Street, it is one of two surviving public houses on Western Road, the other being the Duke of Norfolk (see Image It has been a licensed premises since 1868 and has retained its name except for a brief two year period as the Star and Sailor. The pub expanded into 121 in the early 1960s with the building previously a residential dwelling up to the late 1860s after which it spent much of the last quarter of the 19th century as a homeopathic chemist and much of the 20th century as a coal merchant. 121 1869-1870 - MILLINER (Elizabeth Moore) 1871-1897 - HOMEOPATHIC CHEMISTS (R Williams & Co) 1898-1910 - TEA, COFFEE & INDIAN CONDIMENTS (Lewarren & Co) 1911-1914 - COAL MERCHANT (North of England Coal Office) 1916-1923 - LADIES TAILOR (Peter Goodman) 1924-1960 - COAL MERCHANT (Gregory & Smith Ltd) 122 1868-2016 - PUBLIC HOUSE (Temple Bar 1868-2007, Star & Sailor 2007-09, Temple Bar 2009-16)
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Image Location
Latitude
50.825065
Longitude
-0.15379