Bygone Salisbury: The fascinating history of the George Inn
The inn was said to have contained no fewer than thirteen guest chambers
The inn was said to have contained no fewer than thirteen guest chambers
The club struggled to recover after the Covid pandemic.
In 1865, Thomas Blake was a successful Surgeon Apothecary, with a prosperous chemist’s business in Castle Street, Salisbury. His odd title meant that, in mid -Victorian medical practice, he could be, officially, your G.P. and Boots the Chemist!
This week's heritage column is a story about a group of trees planted in clumps and to be found between Amesbury and Stonehenge
On June 19th it was reported that two people belonging to the protest group ‘Just Stop Oil’ had been arrested for spraying orange powdered paint at Stonehenge.
This week’s photograph was taken in the late 1930s and shows the old Anna Valley Motors garage in Salisbury. The business started on the former site of Rowland and sons’ garage at 84-106 Castle Street and the name Anna Valley Motors (Salisbury) Limited was registered on 16 December 1936.
The city centre’s floral displays and general look and feel was judged on horticultural achievement, the natural environment, civic pride and community participation.
The Salisbury street has changed almost beyond recognition
This interesting story surrounds the building which stands in Salisbury Market Place next to the Ox Row Inn.
I was recently delighted to bump into an old acquaintance whilst having a drink in the Haunch of Venison pub.
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