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Rose Tavern - Sparkbrook

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Rose Tavern - Sparkbrook

Not been in here for 21 years,but it's still hanging in there,and given the area that's quite an achievement.
 

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It wasn’t the first Harvest Festival to be held there. Viv.

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Source: British Newspaper Archive
 
Still there Lyn. Not sure if it’s more cafe than pub (?) or pub with cafe ! Viv.

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The pub was extended and a dining room/lounge was added. The 1988 landlords seem to have worked hard to get the Rose on the map. Dining looks to one important development (including breakfasts) in its services at that time. Viv.

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Source: British Newspaper Archive
 
A record held by Mrs June Hemer of the Rose Tavern. Viv.575DCCB9-1FCD-4B1A-A4C1-31DF3F3B78C3.jpeg
Source: British Newspaper Archive
 
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