The north elevation of The Throstles Nest public house, showing lettering probably advertising the original name, the Billiards Hotel

Date:
29 Oct 2006
Location:
The Throstle's Nest Public House, 344 Scotland Road, Liverpool
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Billiard Hotel, 344 Scotland Road, Liverpool
Reference:
PLA01/02/0007
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

The public house was known as The Throstle's Nest from at least 1954. The name is reputedly derived from nesting throstles, or thrushes, in the grounds of the neighbouring St Anthony's Church.

Content

This is part of the Series: PLA01/02 Played in Liverpool; within the Collection: PLA01 Played in Britain Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Inglis, Simon

Keywords

Victorian Hotel, Victorian Billiard Hall, Public House, Leisure And Recreation