ATV Today: 24.10.1974: Victorian Pub

Summary

Bob Warman reports on the loss of Victorian Architecture in Birmingham and the few remaining buildings there are, one of them being the Bartons Arms pub in Aston, built in 1901.

Year:

1974

Duration:

0:06:24

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Bob Warman reports to camera outside and inside the Bartons Arms pub. Exterior shot of Bartons Arms and nearby Aston Hippodrome. Views inside showing the stained glass windows, bar, details of tiles and the iron staircase. Interview with Mr. Peter Hartley from the brewery Mitchells and Butlers about how they managed to keep this Victorian pub when so many others have been pulled down.


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