tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3981527888991373948.post6173167289294285299..comments2024-03-28T09:18:11.578+00:00Comments on Pubs of Manchester: Kings Arms / Dancing Weasel, Great Ancoats Streetgranatahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551985686564886849noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3981527888991373948.post-61282117137286508722020-07-07T19:21:17.220+01:002020-07-07T19:21:17.220+01:00My great Grandad had the Kings Arms in 1968. Any m...My great Grandad had the Kings Arms in 1968. Any more photos. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16829754965169247324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3981527888991373948.post-10154580578847809912011-01-20T22:29:57.651+00:002011-01-20T22:29:57.651+00:00Just been reading about this place (I think). The...Just been reading about this place (I think). The 1975 pub guide mentions "The Desert" on Great Ancoats Street, a pub conversion, that was renamed "La Tavernetta" (harking back to a historical name?) in 1975. Reckon it's the same place.granatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551985686564886849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3981527888991373948.post-80686128178837678522011-01-20T16:59:10.625+00:002011-01-20T16:59:10.625+00:00Yes, he was my 4x great grandfather. A number of u...Yes, he was my 4x great grandfather. A number of us stumbled across him in our family trees and did some research. On retirement he lived at Trafalgar House in Audenshaw, which still stands. He spent his retirement breeding birds for poultry competitions!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3981527888991373948.post-35089577836674968022010-08-05T21:17:44.680+01:002010-08-05T21:17:44.680+01:00Great stuff, where did you get this information fr...Great stuff, where did you get this information from, are you a family member? Cheers.granatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551985686564886849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3981527888991373948.post-38961682326927546082010-06-20T22:50:12.983+01:002010-06-20T22:50:12.983+01:00Horatio Nelson Harrop used to run The Angel in Ash...Horatio Nelson Harrop used to run The Angel in Ashton Under Lyne. He then ran the Kings Arms from approx 1831 to 1848, after which he briefly ran the Railway Tavern on Oldham Road.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com