Another example of being careful with sources, Wikipedia states that the “pub was opened by a German national named Christian Schmitt in 1891 and traded as York Minster”, however there are plenty of newspaper reports that mention the pub, going back several decades in the 19th century, with ...
Now city planners have agreed that it can be demolished to make way for 50 apartments that could serve as student accommodation for nurses in training and junior doctors. The University of Birmingham is also nearby and postgraduate and international students there could look to the scheme as a ...
in the foreground. Note the old Shakespeare Hotel on the left above Page the grocer. The hotel later extended over the Crypt Restaurant further down. I wonder why two policemen are standing in the middle of the road in Mrs Goy's postcard!