Caroline Street, Kingston upon Hull
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Caroline Street, Kingston upon Hull
Image: © Bernard Sharp Taken: 24 Oct 2016
At the junction with Reform Street, The Albion public house, Nos.19-20 Caroline Street. Opened circa 1851, initially as a beerhouse. A detailed history may be read here: http://www.rbarnard.karoo.net/Albion.pdf The exterior of the pub has been repainted in an electric shade of pink, re-opening this Summer as a gay-friendly venue. It is reported that the new colour scheme will be complemented by rainbow colours later this year.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.74988
Longitude
-0.337568