The last evening of the Old Bell Inn.

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The last evening of the Old Bell Inn. Taken by Ken Evans on 7th December 1958. In the lounge at ‘The Old Bell Inn’. From the left standing: a gentleman from Audley House, Jim Phealan, at the top Glen Greenaway, unknown person look over shoulder, Albert Norton, another Audley Avenue gent., Ted Wilkes with fag, Violet Norton, Bov Cartwright (white tie) Mr Matthews, Stan Lawley, Jack Evans in top hat – bar man - ?, Sid Beech, Henry Garmson. Closing time was 10pm. Graham Talbot says W Butler & Co had to surrender two licenses in order to open the Champion Jockey in Donnington. One of these was the Old Bell. Courtesy of Ken Evans. Images taken by his father Ken Evans

Date: 1958

File number: N006677

Classification code: 09.058

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