Northumberland Arms Closure / redevelopment 2017/2018

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Title

Northumberland Arms Closure / redevelopment 2017/2018

Description

1. Photographs of posters outside the Northumberland Arms after its closure when it was put up for sale as a "Prominent Development Opportunity"
2. Campaign to save the pub to become an 'Asset of Community Value', 2017. Printed extract giving brief history of the Northumberland Arms in Marple Bridge from its opening in 1824 to its closure on Sunday 16th January 2017 and the aims of the local residents to convert it to a Community Pub, 'The Thumb'. Also given is information on progress, how to buy community shares and contact details.
(An original enameled pin badge given to shareholders as a " Thank you" on the bicentenary is in the artifact box 1 collection donated by Bill Beard 2024))
3. Ten interior and exterior photocopies of colour photographs of the premises December 2017 prior to renovation.
4. Three newspaper cuttings from Marple Review
2017 "Group aims to buy pub from Brewery"
2018 "Pub back in business thanks to group's determination
2018 "Pub's supporters get an early Christmas present".

Date

Reviewed AB 05/2024

Identifier

LUD/02/02
Louiset

Files

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Collection

Citation

“Northumberland Arms Closure / redevelopment 2017/2018,” Marple Local History Society Archives, accessed December 22, 2024, https://marplelocalhistorysociety.org.uk/archives/items/show/1032.

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