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Sams Bar 002

Sam's Bar on Higher Church Street. First open in 1793 as the Lower Sun (ie lower down Church Street than The Sun public house). Became Sam's Bar c. 1993. Known colloquially as 'Same's Vaults',after a former tenant. Cellar once used as a police lock up. Image taken 25 Jan 2014rn

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Image Height 420
Image Width 640
Image Copyrights Blackburn with Darwen
Image Location Blackburn Library
Date 2011-2020
Image Format Photographs - Colour
Place Blackburn
Subjects Public Houses, Hotels and Brewing
Image Collections Simpson, John