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[[File:BlidworthForestFolk1982_Chad.jpg|thumb|The Forest Folk in 1982 (photo courtesy Mansfield Chronicle Advertiser)]]
<big>'''Forest Folk Hotel''', ''Mansfield Road, Blidworth, Nottinghamshire''</big>
<big>'''Forest Folk Hotel''', ''Mansfield Road, Blidworth, Nottinghamshire''</big>
In a colliery village, [[Home Brewery Co. Ltd]] built the Forest Folk in 1926. Demolished in 2005, and the site redeveloped for housing and retail.
There was a stained glass panel inside commemorating James Prior Kirk, whose novel about old Blidworth the pub was named after.
''The Forest Folk in 2005''
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The Forest Folk in 1982 (photo courtesy Mansfield Chronicle Advertiser)

Forest Folk Hotel, Mansfield Road, Blidworth, Nottinghamshire

In a colliery village, Home Brewery Co. Ltd built the Forest Folk in 1926. Demolished in 2005, and the site redeveloped for housing and retail.

There was a stained glass panel inside commemorating James Prior Kirk, whose novel about old Blidworth the pub was named after.


The Forest Folk in 2005