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27 photos of historic Bristol pubs

By Bristol24/7  Monday Jan 25, 2016

From long forgotten watering holes (just how amazing does Ye Grotto look?) to pubs that have hardly changed a bit in more than 100 years, our latest raid of the Bristol Record Office shelves presents these historic hostelries:

1. Bath Road Hotel

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Bath Road Hotel, 1900s: 43207/32/1/22

 

2. The Black Swan, Stapleton Road

The Black Swan, 1900s: 43207/32/1/33

 

3. The Bunch of Grapes, Milk Street

The Bunch of Grapes, 1900s: 43207/32/1/29

 

4. The Bush Hotel, Totterdown

The Bush Hotel, 1900s: 43207/32/1/40

 

5. The Cat & Wheel, Castle Green

The Cat & Wheel, 1880: 43207/32/1/24

 

6. The Chequers Inn, Hanham Mills

The Chequers Inn: 43207/32/1/36

 

7. The Cross Hands, Fishponds

The Cross Hands, 1917: 43207/32/1/34

 

8. The Elephant Inn, St Nicholas Street

The Elephant Inn, 1900s: 43207/32/1/23

 

9. The Glass House, Lawrence Hill

The Glass House, 1900s: 43207/32/1/20

 

10. The Globe Hotel, Stokes Croft

Globe Hotel, 1900s: 43207/32/1/41

 

11. Ye Grotto, St Nicholas Market

Ye Grotto, 1900s: 43207/32/1/2

 

12. The Lamb Inn, West Street

The Lamb Inn, 1900s: 43207/32/1/19

 

13. The Lansdown Hotel, Clifton

The Lansdown Hotel, 1900s: 43207/32/1/38

 

14. The Llandoger Trow, King Street

The Llandoger Trow, c.1930s: 43207/32/1/13

 

15. The Long Bar, Old Market Street

The Long Bar, 1900s: 43207/32/1/28

 

16. The Mauretania, Park Street

The Mauretania, 1920s: 43207/32/1/17

 

17. The Old Kings Weston Inn

The Old Kings Weston Inn, 1900: 43207/32/1/35

 

18. The Ostrich, Redcliffe

Ostrich, 1900s: 43207/32/1/1

 

19. The Quadrant, Clifton Village

The Quadrant: 43207/32/1/43

 

20. The Royal Table Hotel, Barton Hill

The Royal Table Hotel, 1906: 43207/32/1/39

 

21. The Scepter Hotel, Baldwin Street

The Scepter Hotel, 1915: 43207/32/1/42

 

22. The Shakespeare, Victoria Street

The Shakespeare, 1900s: 43207/32/1/16

 

23. The Three Tuns, St George’s Road, Hotwells

The Three Tuns, 1912: 43207/32/1/32

 

24. The Victoria Hotel, Temple Gate

The Victoria Hotel, 1906: 43207/32/1/37

 

25. The Wagon & Horses, Stapleton Road

The Wagon & Horses, 1906: 43207/32/1/30

 

26. The Waterloo Inn, King Street, Bedminster

The Waterloo Inn, 1900s: 43207/32/1/31

 

27. The White Horse

The White Horse, 1912: 43207/32/1/15

 

Read more: 14 historic photos of the Floating Harbour

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