Every pub has a story to tell
The Pack Horse was acquired by Sheffield Corporation around 1900 and demolished to facilitate the rebuilding of Snig Hill and other improvements.
After the hostilities, the Marples was eventually rebuilt. On July 20, 1990, Bert Malkin was photographed at the Hotel. He had been drinking at the premises for 60 years.During the Blitz, the main bars of the Black Swan, Snig Hill, were reduced to rubble. However, this did not deter the landlord who converted his private rooms for use by the pub's customers and this was the situation for the next 21 years until the site was redeveloped.
The Sicey, on Sicey Avenue, Southey Green, underwent extensive alterations to the tune of £160,000 in December 1981. It opened as a Beefeater Steak House and included a small 'village' within its walls. An advertising feature of December 5, 1981, gave further details: 'You could spend the best part of an evening exploring the mini buildings of the olde world village, made from genuine old stone, roof tiles and other materials...
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