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Around British Churches. Pubs of Manchester. The Horse & Jockey stood on Broad Street opposite St Thomas's Church in Pendleton, Salford, opening in the 1830s. By 1873 there was a brewhouse at the Horse & Jockey, advertising ales in 6, 9 and 18-gallon casks for sale to punters. Fulford & Co. at the Empress Brewery leased the beerhouse and expanded it to include a new parlour, a vault and a bar, but by 1903 the Horse & Jockey was entirely rebuilt [2]. Horse & Jockey, Broad Street, Pendleton, 1920s. (c) Neil Richardson [2]. Walkers of Warrington acquired all Empress's houses in the 1920s, and the Horse & Jockey remained under walkers until it had passed to Tetley's when it was closed and demolished in 1971 [2]. Former location of Horse & Jockey, Broad Street (Church Inn in the background). 2. Patricia's daze. Google Earth Blog.

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