The King & Miller
Deepcar
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The King & Miller Inn, Manchester Road, Deepcar. Click on a photo to enlarge it and for more information.
1855 Ordnance Survey map showing the King and Miller and the Corn Mill behind it.
George Allen was the landlord c1904-c1911. The sign outside is advertising Don Ales from the Don Brewery near Kelham Island in Sheffield; this brewery was taken over by Tennant Brothers in 1915.
A group of men outside the King and Miller. It looks as if the one in the middle is being held upright! The man 8th from the left is Arthur Broadhead (1878-1937) Photo from Doreen Hukins
The King and Miller on the left, just past the shop with the awning (the Co-operative Stores)
King and Miller can be seen on the left, just past the Co-operative Stores. This branch of the store was opened in 1893.
Photo credit: Ian Sutton
Photo credit: Ian Sutton
Looking down from Wharncliffe Crags. The pub is at the very bottom of the photograph, just to the right of Manchester Road. It’s a side-on view, with the Co-op building behind it. Looking towards St. John’s Church on the left and the Water Works House on the right.
Schofield’s no. 57 coach outside the King and Miller. The driver is Mr. Fred Bartlett. Note the bay window to the side, which can also be seen on the photo taken from the crags. Note the bay window to the side, which can also be seen on the photo taken from the crags. Photo courrtesy of Arnold Palmer
Side view of the pub taken from Google Earth
Showing one of the stained glass windows Photo credit: Ian Sutton
Photo credit: Dave Pickersgill
Photo credit: Dave Pickersgill
The Don Brewery of Sheffield, A. H. Smith & Co. The brewery was on Penistone Road, opposite the Globe Works at Kelham Island. The brewery also had the Sportsman’s Arms at Old Haywoods and the Coach and Horses at Stocksbridge. Smith’s were acquired by Tennant Brothers Ltd. in 1915.
Reproduced by permission of the National Library of Scotland
A very busy coaching inn, where many stagecoaches set off from. This is a drawing by W. F. Northend, 1941, and is reproduced by kind permission of Sheffield Local Studies / Picture Sheffield (ref. s22449)
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Click here for a photo of the King and Miller dated 1960. Copyright Brightside & Carbrook Co-op. Picture Sheffield reference: s16905