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Demolished for road redevelopment in late 1980s. | Demolished for road redevelopment in late 1980s. | ||
'''Malcolm Toft writes:-''' | |||
The Orrell family (Arthur, James, and mother Mary) came to the house c1895 as tenants for “a well known private family”. | |||
Previously they had been at the Leeds Arms, 8 Vicar Lane, Bradford. There Arthur had been brewer with his brother and mother also working at the inn. Arthur died in 1910 aged 54 and weighing twenty-two stone. The concern lasted another fourteen years before being acquired by [[Leeds & Wakefield Breweries Ltd]] in 1925. | |||
The building has now been demolished. | |||
[[category:West Yorkshire]] | [[category:West Yorkshire]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:51, 8 July 2019
J & A Orrell, Great Northern Hotel, 7 Wakefield Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire.
Acquired by Leeds & Wakefield Breweries Ltd. 1925.
Demolished for road redevelopment in late 1980s.
Malcolm Toft writes:-
The Orrell family (Arthur, James, and mother Mary) came to the house c1895 as tenants for “a well known private family”.
Previously they had been at the Leeds Arms, 8 Vicar Lane, Bradford. There Arthur had been brewer with his brother and mother also working at the inn. Arthur died in 1910 aged 54 and weighing twenty-two stone. The concern lasted another fourteen years before being acquired by Leeds & Wakefield Breweries Ltd in 1925.
The building has now been demolished.