The White Swan Inn & Posting House, Halifax



Some images of the old White Swan Inn & Posting House, Halifax

 

The White Swan Inn & Posting House, Halifax

This image [DW82.JPG] is taken from Views of Ancient Buildings in the Parish of Halifax

A drawing by Geoffrey Beck based on the drawing by Joseph Rideal Smith, of Crown Street, Halifax and the old White Swan Inn & Posting House.

The inn-sign – a bunch of grapes – hangs from the front of the Inn

[Dated 1825]

This image is taken from Arthur Porritt's It Happened Here

The shops on the west side of Princess Street and the White Swan Hotel.

Before Princess Street was developed in the 1850s, the old White Swan Inn & Posting House stood on the corner where the shop with blue fascias stands

[Taken in April 2008]



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