Naive Illuminated Pub Facade Model
Stock No
HOG1641
2015
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Item Description
A naive scratch built illuminated model pub facade, probabaly dating from the 1950's, The pub front titled 'White Horse Inn, Whitaker's Ales' and signed H, Gladstone. The rear of the facade with coloured battery operated lights which illuminate the windows.
Richard Whitaker & Sons, as per the name of the facade, was founded c1849 in Halifax, Yorkshire, as the Stannery Inn Brewery and registered as Whitaker & Sons in April 1890. The company was acquired by Whitbread & Co ltd in 1968, together with some 135 public houses. Brewing ceased in early 1969.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Wiltshire, Wiltshire
Item Dimensions
H: 43cm W: 51cm D: 15cm
Period
Second quarter 20th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Wiltshire, Wiltshire
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)1249 447478
+44 (0)7867 305451