RichardB Posted January 25, 2009 Share Posted January 25, 2009 http://www.picturesheffield.com/cgi-bin/pi...ff.refno=s06983 Main listing updated. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Gramps Posted January 25, 2009 Share Posted January 25, 2009 There are several more photos of the Strines. http://www.picturesheffield.com/cgi-bin/pi...ff.refno=s06979 http://www.picturesheffield.com/cgi-bin/pi...ff.refno=s06977 http://www.picturesheffield.com/cgi-bin/pi...ff.refno=s06978 http://www.picturesheffield.com/cgi-bin/pi...ff.refno=s21648 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ponytail Posted January 31 Share Posted January 31 Picture Link restored: David Thorp, Licensee of Strines Inn, Mortimer Road, also known as Taylor's Arms. David Thorp was licensee from about 1907 - 1924. s06983 Strines Inn, 1909s06978 s06977 February 1911s06979 30th September 1986s21648 Rear of Strines Inn, 1986. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;s25932&pos=4&action=zoom&id=28698 Worral Coat-of-Arms over doorway of Strines Inn. 30th March 1940. Bus timetable on the wall. s06980 s06982 The Coat-of-Arms is as follows; "A Lion rampant between three cups impaling on a chevron three trefoils; in chief an arm in armour, embowed between two wings, holding a dagger bend wise with a bordure engraved crest on a helmet with a mantling cup." A query about the Coat of Arms on 22nd August 1874, The Sheffield & Rotherham Independent, answer published Monday August 24th 1874. Submitted by syrup. The 'Take off' stone, Mortimer Road, at top of Strines Hill near to the Strines Inn https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;s33391&pos=8&action=zoom&id=67715 This stone dates from the 1770s when Mortimer Road was first constructed as a Toll Road. The term 'take off' was applied to the extra horses required to pull heavily laden carts up steep hills. Sheffield and Rotherham Constabulary: Retired after 11 year's service, 'Prince' is returned to his original owner, Mr. Jim Wise, of The Strines Inn, by Sergeant C. Wilgose, of the Mounted Department of the Sheffield and Rotherham Police Authority. 1967. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;y13615&pos=9&action=zoom&id=93356 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ponytail Posted January 31 Share Posted January 31 Strines Moor - de Havilland DH100 Vampire jet forced landing. 1951.u11181 The aircraft shown is a de Havilland DH100 Vampire jet fighter, serial No. WA400, which made a wheels-up landing at Strines Moor, on 25th July 1951. The aircraft came down about 300-yards from the Strines Inn. The pilot, Flying Officer Lawrance Leslie Beckford, attached to 102 Flying Refresher School, RAF Finningley, had experienced an instruments malfunction. He escaped before the aircraft caught fire and suffered knee bruising. City of Sheffield Fire Service shown at the scene. Information from P. Allonby. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ponytail Posted January 31 Share Posted January 31 The Strines Inn, with a brief history. https://www.thestrinesinn.co.uk/ Grade II Listed https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1192191 Mysterious Britain, History of Haunted Pubs. https://www.mysteriousbritain.co.uk/hauntings/the-strines-inn-bradfield/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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