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Landlord of the King William pub in Shildon, County Durham, puts a blackboard up. 1972
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Landlord of the King William pub in Shildon, County Durham, puts a blackboard up. 1972
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Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Shildon
County Durham
England
TA 72 402
Media ID 21908126
© Mirrorpix
Hospitality Landlord Public House Staff Teesside 1972 Cheapside
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In this photograph from 1972, we are transported back in time to the King William pub in Shildon, County Durham. The image captures a moment of everyday life as the landlord takes pride in his establishment by putting up a new blackboard. With meticulous care, he ensures that every detail is perfect, reflecting his dedication to providing excellent service to his patrons. The atmosphere of the 1970s permeates through the photo, evoking nostalgia for a simpler era. The cheapside surroundings add character and charm to this quintessential British pub scene. It serves as a reminder of an industry deeply rooted in tradition and community. Behind the scenes, unseen staff members work diligently to maintain the high standards expected by their customers. Their commitment is palpable even though they remain hidden from view within these walls. This snapshot not only showcases one individual's role but also symbolizes the broader hospitality industry during that period. Pubs like King William were more than just places to grab a drink; they were social hubs where friendships blossomed and stories unfolded. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates an era long gone – when pubs held an irreplaceable place at the heart of Teesside's culture and identity.
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