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Orrell

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GRAPES INN
GRAPES INN
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 35031
An old photograph showing the GRAPES INN Date unknown.

Comment by: Cyril on 31st March 2024 at 14:43

Another photo of The Grapes and by David Devine is on the Album, there are a few interesting comments and info of the pub and area, if anyone wants details etc,.
https://www.wiganworld.co.uk/album/photo.php?opt=5&id=1586&gallery=Orrell&offset=0

Comment by: John Noakes on 31st March 2024 at 21:38

The Grapes was affectionately known locally as the "Nobby Stiles".

Comment by: whups on 31st March 2024 at 23:51

is that the grapes across from the golden lion which sold swales ale ? .

Comment by: A.W. on 1st April 2024 at 13:38

The Grapes at Orrell, was on the corner of Sefton Road and St James road, demolished around 1967.

Comment by: timl on 2nd April 2024 at 02:08

Remember the nearby Bus Stop was still called 'The Grapes' long after the pub had been demolished.

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