Halifax-Pubs-Past-and-Present-M
Alphabetical list of
Pubs 1A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R- Ro- S- Sn- T UV W XYZ
Ma Bakers - Halifax Fact - Ma Bakers was ground level and 1st Floor. Maggie McFly's was below. |
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Machine Maker's Arms - Illingworth
MacMillan's - Long Lane, Wheatley HX3 5AD
Fact - previously known as 'The Sporting Life'
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Maggie McFly's - Fountain Street, Halifax (aka Maggies) Fact - Ground floor and 1st floor were Ma Bakers and below was Maggie McFly's. aka 'McClouds' |
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Maggie's - Ward's End, Halifax Fact - Maggie's moved here from Fountain Street in 2016 Previously called 'Jumpin' Jaks', Chicago's and was also the 'A B C' cinema's |
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Maine Street - Halifax (Nightclub) (see ATIK)
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Majestic Restaurant - Market Street, Halifax (closed in 1927)
Malt House - 270 Oldham Road, Rishworth (formerly Royal Hotel} |
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Malt Shovel - Lane Top/Windy Bank, Ambler Thorn,
Malt Shovel - 18/19 Wakefield Road, Brighouse (closed in 1972)
Malt Shovel - Coley
Fact - aka 'Chapel House Inn
Malt Shovel - 8 Briggate, Elland HX5 9DP
Malt Shovel - Ann Street/Wade Street, Northgate, Halifax (built in 1629 and closed in 1913 and demolished)
Fact - demolished and rebuilt for road widening in 1824
Where? Next door to Brewers Cellar
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Malt Shovel - Norwood Green
Malt Shovel - Halfpenny Can, Church Lane, Southowram (built in 1780 and closed in 2003 and is now Flats) got pics
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Manchester House - 42 Briggate, Brighouse (opened in 1898 and closed in 1906)
Manhattan - George's Square, Halifax
Fact - Name of 'Bulls Head' during the 1990's
Manor House, Scammonden Fact - now under Dean Wood Reservoir |
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Manor House - Bank Top, Southowram (recorded in 1822 and closed in 2002, demolished for housing in 2003)
Fact - aka as 'Chequers'. Was haunted by Sarah, long dark hair and long white dress. Apparently, the house that stands where the Manor once stood is also haunted by Sarah.
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Market Shades - Market Street, Halifax (closed in 1903)
Market Tavern - 2 Ship Street, Brighouse HD6 1JX (built in 2016 on part of Brighouse market) |
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Market Tavern - Cow Green, Halifax
Landlord William Rawson failed to renew the license in 1869 for running a disorderly house.
Marlborough - Elland
Marlborough Hall - Crossley Street, Halifax (opened in 1857)
Fact - Now the YMCA but was built as an entertainment hall and was also the first cinema in Halifax by 1917.
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Marquis of Granby - 7-9 Copper Street, Halifax (opened in 1822 and closed in 1897)
Fact - aka the 'Granby'
Marshalls Bar - Hebden Bridge
Marston's - Sowood
Fact - once the name of the Airborne
Martins Nest Inn - 219 Bradford Road, Brighouse (built in 1825 and closed in 2009)
Fact - now a 'Thaal' Indian restaurant
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Martin's Nest - 38 Quebec Street, Elland (opened in 1800's and closed in 1999) Fact - aka the 'Nest' |
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Mason's Arms - Elland Road, Brighouse Fact - previous names include 'Who could'a thawt it', 'Sun Inn' and 'Footballer's Rest' |
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Mason's Arms - Jepson Lane, Westgate, Elland
Mason's Arms - 105 Lower Edge, Elland (closed in 1908)
Mason's Arms - Woolshops, Halifax
Mason's Arms - 16 Bank Bottom, Halifax Licensee listed in 1861 as Joseph Holmes
Masons Arms - 1 Bacup Road, Gauxholme, Todmorden |
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Masons Arms - Winterburn Lane, Warley (see 'Winterburn')
Matelocks - Queensbury
Maud's Temperance Hotel - 18 Broad Street, Halifax (see Temperance Hotel) |
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(The) Maypole Inn - Warley Town, HX2 7RZ Phone: 01422835861
Fact - aka 'Horns'
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McCloud's - Fountain Street, Halifax (see Maggie McFly's)
Mechanics Arms - 14 Smithy Street/Winding Road, Halifax (closed in 1905) Here is a picture of The Mechanics Arms in Halifax. John Crabtree, the licencee, was my great grandfather. Perhaps you'd like to add it to your website.Best wishes, Dorothy Sim. |
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Mechanics Arms - Shade, Todmorden (closed in 1869)
Mellor's Bar - Greenhead Lane, Rastrick
Mermaid - Old Causeway, Sowerby Bridge (opened in 1701)
Fact - renamed see 'Wharf Inn' in 1800's
Merry Boys Inn - 1 Paddock/Cave Hill, Northowram
Metro Club - Halifax
Mexborough Arms - 7 Westgate, Elland (Closed in 1927)
Fact - Formerly known as 'The Talbot'
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Middle Bar - 18 - 20 Fountain Street, Halifax HX1 1LW
Milans Bar - 6-8 Carlton Place, Halifax HX1 2SB
Fact - originally 'Salvation Army Men's Hostel and Metropole'
Mile's Cross - Ovenden
Milestone - Oldham Road, Ripponden Fact - formerly known as 'Golden Lion' |
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Millers Bar - 47 Briggate, Brighouse HD6 1EB Phone: 01484968144 Fact - formerly the 'Black Swan' and affectionally known as 'The Mucky Duck' |
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Millers Inn - back Clarence Street |
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Mill Inn - Brearley Mill, Midgley
Mill Inn - Brearley, Mytholmroyd (Opened in 1843 and closed in 1923)
Fact - renamed 'The Clarence'
Millbank Inn - Millbank Road, Soyland (closed in 2010)
Fact - originally 'The Anchor'
Miller's Arms - Back Clarence Street/4 Gerrard Street, Halifax
Miner's Arms - 2 Bridge Street East, Cripplegate, Halifax (closed in 1903)
Mitre - 7 New Market Street, Halifax (demolished in 1931)
Where? - Approx where Boots is now on Market Street
Moon Inn - 3 Smithy Street, Halifax (closed in 1905)
Fact - stood next to 'The Sun'
Moor Cock - Ovenden
Moorcock - Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge |
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Moorcock - Moorbottom Lane, Norland
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Moorcock - Sunny View, Sowerby (opened 1890 and closed in 1914)
Moorcock Inn - Moor Field Road, Wainstalls (Closed in 2002) Fact - Building dates from early 17c. Now housing got old pic |
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Moorcock - Inchfield Moor, Walsden
The Moorings - 1 Warehouse Canal Basin, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2AG Phone: 01422833940 (built around 1770)
Moorlands Inn - Keighley Road, Ogden HX2 8XD Phone: 01422248943
http://www.moorlandshalifax.co.uk/
Fact - previously known as 'Peat Pitts'
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Moorside Club - Illingworth |
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Moulder's Arms - 22 Bank Bottom, Southowram Bank (closed and demolished in 1921) |
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Mount Inn - 29 Commercial Road, Halifax (opened in 1845 and closed in 1967)
Mount Pleasant - Boothtown
Mount Skip - Wadsworth (closed in 2000 for housing)
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Mount Tavern - 41 Haley Hill, Boothtown (closed in 1915)
Moyles Hotel and Restaurant - Croft Terrace, Hebden Bridge
Fact - formerly 'Hebden Lodge Hotel'
Murgatroyd Arms - 78 High Street, Luddenden (opened 1770 and closed in 1939) |
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Murgatroyd Arms - Skircoat Green HX3 0RX Phone: 01422610563 Fact - formerly called the 'New Inn' |
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Museum Hotel -1 Stump Cross
Fact - originally called 'Delvers Arms' and is now flats.
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Musical Arms - Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
Fact - formerly 'Church Tavern'
Musician's Arms - Market Street, Hebden Bridge (closed in 1869)
Alphabetical list of
Pubs 1A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R- Ro- S- Sn- T UV W XYZ
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