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Via Fossa (Hardstaff 1897). Feb 2022 [in explore] (Flickr Explore)
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Via Fossa is a canal side pub on Canal Street, Nottingham. It used to be a warehouse, dated 1897.
Hardstaff 1897
"Late 19th Century warehouse. Via Fossa has an entry on Nottingham Civic Society's Draft Heritage List
tinyurl.com/2p8dhaef which notes that it was built in 1897, was designed by W. Dymock Pratt and bears the name "Hardstaff"
The Hardstaff company made perambulators and wicker furniture.
William Dymock Pratt. 1854 - 1916.
He was an architect based in Nottingham. Pratt was born in Sneinton on 22 December 1854, the son of Nathan Pratt of Gedling Lodge in Nottinghamshire. He was articled to W. H. Martin, and then with Adams and Kelly in Leeds. From 1877 to 1884 he was in partnership with James Edwin Truman as Truman and Pratt, at Cauldon Chambers, Long Row, Nottingham. From 1884 he practised alone in Nottingham.
On 4 September 1884 he married Lillian Edith Cropper, eldest daughter of Alderman Cropper, of Nottingham. They had two daughters, Murial Edith Amy Pratt (b. 1885) and Gwendoline Ursula Pratt (b.1890).
He died on 12 August 1916 at Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, leaving an estate valued at £17,556 11s. 11d. (equivalent to £1,217,000 in 2020)
Via Fosser
Canal-side pub, converted from a warehouse. The main entrance is through two large wooden doors, at the side of the pub. It has a beamed ceiling, a beer garden and TV screens.
The main rear bar has varied seating, and leads out to a huge patio area with seating, linking the pub to the canal. A smaller front room is occasionally used at busy times. The upstairs function room leads to a balcony, which overlooks the patio outside. Part of the Greene King Local Pubs chain. Also serves Real Ales.
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Selected for Flickr group 'in explore', by group admin David Kracht, on 26 Feb 2022. Thank you David.
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Via Fossa (Hardstaff 1897). Feb 2022 [in explore] (Flickr Explore)
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Via Fossa is a canal side pub on Canal Street, Nottingham. It used to be a warehouse, dated 1897.
Hardstaff 1897
"Late 19th Century warehouse. Via Fossa has an entry on Nottingham Civic Society's Draft Heritage List
tinyurl.com/2p8dhaef which notes that it was built in 1897, was designed by W. Dymock Pratt and bears the name "Hardstaff"
The Hardstaff company made perambulators and wicker furniture.
William Dymock Pratt. 1854 - 1916.
He was an architect based in Nottingham. Pratt was born in Sneinton on 22 December 1854, the son of Nathan Pratt of Gedling Lodge in Nottinghamshire. He was articled to W. H. Martin, and then with Adams and Kelly in Leeds. From 1877 to 1884 he was in partnership with James Edwin Truman as Truman and Pratt, at Cauldon Chambers, Long Row, Nottingham. From 1884 he practised alone in Nottingham.
On 4 September 1884 he married Lillian Edith Cropper, eldest daughter of Alderman Cropper, of Nottingham. They had two daughters, Murial Edith Amy Pratt (b. 1885) and Gwendoline Ursula Pratt (b.1890).
He died on 12 August 1916 at Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, leaving an estate valued at £17,556 11s. 11d. (equivalent to £1,217,000 in 2020)
Via Fosser
Canal-side pub, converted from a warehouse. The main entrance is through two large wooden doors, at the side of the pub. It has a beamed ceiling, a beer garden and TV screens.
The main rear bar has varied seating, and leads out to a huge patio area with seating, linking the pub to the canal. A smaller front room is occasionally used at busy times. The upstairs function room leads to a balcony, which overlooks the patio outside. Part of the Greene King Local Pubs chain. Also serves Real Ales.
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in explore
Selected for Flickr group 'in explore', by group admin David Kracht, on 26 Feb 2022. Thank you David.
(1) www.flickr.com/groups/2389839@N23/
(2) www.flickr.com/photos/78590035@N06/51904240914/in/pool-in...
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26 Feb 2022 Thank you :)
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