150 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow.
Bennett’s Union Jack. 1890.
The Union Jack sat at the corner of Dumbarton Road and Kent Road. This part of Dumbarton Road became Argyle Street and the address changed to 1008 Argyle Street.
Abraham Bennett took over this old pub in 1890, the was very basic, linoleum lined the floors, there were three little snug’s one of which was a smoking room. Allsopp’s and Bass beer was sold and a nip of “Mountain Dew” was a favourite with a good pipe. The family department was confined to the Kent Road entrance. Mr Bennett sold good quality whisky, brandy, ales, porter, stout and other liquors.
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License Holders.
1991 George Findlay.
1978 W F Findlay.
1973 George F L Findlay. Executor of the late Sarah B Findlay.
1948 George Findlay.
1926 George Findlay.
1925 Patrick McKay.
1915 Patrick McKay.
1914-1903 Andrew Gray.
1902-1899 Charles P Newlands.
1898-1890 Abraham Bennett.
1889 Alexander Stevenson.
1880 John Melling.
1878 George Duff.
1877 William Loudon.
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