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IVY BROW

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IVY  BROW
IVY BROW
Photo: TOM WALSH
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Item #: 23658
Photo taken 2nd February 1940 by Fred Walsh

Comment by: Ken R on 2nd July 2013 at 00:00

Now that was a bad winter.

Comment by: A.W. on 2nd July 2013 at 09:57

Where is Ivy Brow Tom?

Comment by: Tom Clancy on 2nd July 2013 at 13:30

The house on the left Tom,was it once owned by Gaffneys the builders? It is the one opposite Higher Lane on Wigan Road?

Comment by: Thomas(Tom) Walsh . on 2nd July 2013 at 16:02

Aw.Ivy Brow is from The Colliers Arms New Springs to Higher Lane (the road leading to Haigh Hall) .
Tom Clancy ,yes this is the building that used to be Gaffneys Builders ,prior to that it a was a public house Ivy Mount. It is now a private house.

Comment by: cindy on 2nd July 2013 at 16:03

Tom The building is actually a pub, As You say Gaffneys had it for a number of years, I think it was called The Ivy.

Comment by: A.W. on 3rd July 2013 at 09:47

Thanks Tom.

Comment by: Bill G on 8th July 2013 at 16:34

My grandmother 'waited on' in that pub.

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