A little later than this 1953 advert, The Devon had quite a reputation and it was not for food ! Knowing this, advert is quite amusing although it was serious at the time !
Date (of image) : 0/7/1953
Donor : Hartlepool Museum Service
Creator : NDM
Location
The Devon, Church Street, Hartlepool was a public house that was entered by going downstairs in to the building. It was frequented by locals as well as a lot of foreign seamen.
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