Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (AdrertiM Clilhcrae 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified) ti Clitlicrae Advertiser ami Times, November 28th, I IMS SHOPFITTERS


ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN. INTERIOR FURNISHINGS. MANAGEMENT BUILDERS.


2 Stanley Street, Nelson, Lancs, BB9 7MG. Tel. Nelson 62329


Main contractors for the re­ furbishment of the Starkie Arms


— and every good wish for a successful future ICJZJa.en( (^hecttlcal) ^Pm.


are pleased to have successfully completed the full electrical contract for


STARKIE ARMS Our best wishes for the future


~ 54 M AN CH E S T ER ROAD, 1“ “ns NELSON 6 9 3 3 0 3


n THE new Starkies was officially opened by the .1 COI tSEI t of the bar lounge


nibble Valley Mayor, Coun. Mrs Joyce Ltlburn. Watching her pull the first pint are, from the left, husband Chris, the Slnrkics’ owner Mr Peter Cooper and manager Mr Phil horny


downstairs 7 YORK STREET, CL1TI1EROE. Tel. (12(10 222:l(i CHORTEX TOWELS TO THE STARKIE ARMS >


INTERIOR DESIGN AND SOFT FURNISHINGS SPECIALISTS AS SUPPLIERS OF DORAIA SHEETS AND


HOTEL, WE WISH THEM EVERY SUCCESS FOR THE FUTURE


10% OFF


STOCK LIGHTING TILL CHRISTMAS


THE DECORATION CENTRE LTD Quality Fabrics, Wallcoverings and Paints


ALL INTERIOR DESIGN SERVICES Congratulations to


TH E S T A R K I E A RMS and best wishes to PHIL and PAULINE


52 Woodlands Road, Ansdell Road, Lytham Tel. 0253 735083


AMOS STACEY PAINTER AND DECORATOR


/ y PI EASED TO HAVE CARIi l PD 01T WORK AT TUP ST.APPIP ARMS. CPPniPROP


S RAEBURN AVENUE. BURNLEY, LANCS. Telephone: BURNLEY 555(51


HI.;ST WISHES TO I’llII. mid I’AULIXP


Mortimer, Gor se & Ross


LAND i ESTATE AGENTS, AUCTIONEERS. VALUERS * SURVEYORS


Are pleased lo act as consultants to the new owners of


THE STARKIE ARMS


C L IT H E KO F 'S LE A I ) IN G BUSINESS AGENTS AND


I * ROI * E RT Y C O NS UI .T A NTS BB72BT


5 and 7 CASTLE STREET CLITHEROE


Tel. 27331 CTHE STARKIE ARMS Sample from our liar Menu


KAVISIIINC ............. ........................................................................... KCG MAYONNAISE WITH TI NA................................................!'■>


WJeltj^Leld ^dnterlord


COMMERCIAL FLOORING SPECIALIST Landgate Industrial Estate, Wigan Road, Bryn, Wigan T e l. (0 9 4 2 ) 7 2 1 6 6 0


Best wishes and every success to PHIL and PAULINE at the


STARKIE ARMS, CLITHEROE


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HOME-MARK STEAK AND KIDNIA I'l l-,........................... K OM I IIP M N


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All dishes served with chips or jacket potato and fresh vegetables.


F tm A L IG H T S.N.U h


SANDWICHES: K^asl beef, roast ham. cheese, salad. Served on brown or crusty French bread.


SALADS: Boast L-ef. mast ham. cheese................................... I'L


I'LnUGHMAVS L l 'N l 'I I Heans ofcrisnv fresh salad serve.! u nh ham or cheese and a selection of pickles w ith crusty French b re ad .................... ................................................................ Ul


.SWEETS What U-tter way to finish than with one of our mouth watering sweets from the sweet tro l ley ............................ 5*1


n r t ill I M XMHHM t I IN ‘H I BUSH GROUND COFFEE WITH ( BEAM ........................... I U,'j


DEEP IK I l '. l) PI.A1CT. ................................................................ 1 p o n i l .K LOIN I .A .M im iO P ...................................................


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MARTIN JAMES All types of work undertaken


Free estimates Best wishes to Phil and Pauline Plumbing to all


ASTLE STREET. CLITIIEROE Telephone 22550


CATERING LUNCHTIMES AND EVENINGS


Decorating work at the Starkie Arms


bedroomsjadie s and gents toilets and bar alterations to the heating system at the


STARKIE ARMS Carried out by


DENIS BRAMLEY 18 GARSWOOD CLOSE,


BURNLEY. Tel. 39713


Best wishes for the future to Phil and Pauline


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MIX E hosts at the Starkie Anus are no s t r a n g e r s to the licensed trade. Man­ ager and manageress Ph i l a n d P a u l in e Korntf ran a pub and rest a u rant out side Wigan, before faking eharge aj the ('astle Street premises. Phil GOA ieho hails


from Ashton-under- Lgne. and Paul ine, front Oldham, success­ ful!!! built up "Flana­ gan's". at Unfit, before taking uf> the challenge at the Starkies. The couple hare tiro children. Steer GO and


Vicky (OP who both a t te n d St J ame s ' s Primary School.


AUTOMATIQUE SUPPLIERS OF


JUKEBOXES, VIDEOS, etc.


78-84 ELIZABETH STREET BLACKPOOL. Tel. 27702


CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES TO PHIL AND PAULINE AT THE STARKIE ARMS


THE front lounge THE reception desk .1 T YP ICAL bedroom


A ta s te o f the old days a t


th e S ta rk ie Arms


SWAPPING new for old . . . Unit's how malinger Phil Korny describes the changes unveiled this week at Clitheroe's Star­ kie Arms Hotel. A major revamping of


Advertising feature


the premises, carried out by PD shopfitters, of


Nelson, has seen a reposi­ tioning of the bar. the for­ mation of a new dining area and a smart new look


to the front lounge. Spacious


tional and old-fashioned,” says Phil, “a throwback to the good old days.” The spacious bar, with


The pub will be tradi­


its ultra-smart teak finish, is adorned by pumps car­ rying a thirst-slaking range of ales, all of which are maintained with great expertise by Phil. There is Tlnvaites’ trad-


itional hand-pumped bitter and keg-conditioned mild beer, Stein and Carl- sberg lagers, Strongbow cider and draught Guin­


ness.


watering range of snacks and meals will be in the more than capable hands of Phil's wife, Pauline. Three single, eight


Provision of a mouth­


the countryside sweeping out towards Chipping and


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now has letting rooms, we are primarily a pub,” says


Kemple End. “Although the Starkies


double and one family room, all with en suite bathrooms, colour televi­ sion and tea-making facilities, have all been in­ troduced. No expense has been spared to give guests all the best in practical creature com­


beautiful views of the Castle, and from the rear.


forts. Many of the rooms offer


Phil. The ’ Starkies is a "local", catering for local people. The comfortable and friendly atmosphere makes it the ideal ’place for people to bead for drink, a chat and perhaps, to enjoy the wide range of food, from bar snacks to full meals, complemented by a fine selection of


wines. Gone in the alterations


is the first-floor dining area and ballroom, well- remembered by thousands of people from all over East Lancashire who in the l!)50s headed to Clitheroe for their annual functions.


THE main bar Prominent in life of town


1)11) you know 0 That the Stnrkic


may dale back to Tudor times? • That it was once


an inn. Towards the end of


It has not always been


used as a joiner’s shop? In fact, there ’s a


great deal of history at­ tached to the premises.


the 18th Century it had fallen into such a sad state of decay that no l ic e n c e co u ld b e granted for it. The new tenant was


a joiner who used the front part of the pre­ mises for his work­ shops and the rear ground floor as living quarters, lie let off two of the upper rooms to a workman at Primrose, for Is (id a week.


.. • :__ ..cn/i ihn


davs known as the Rose and Crown, was later bought by local builder William Ark­ wright who demolished the old building and then bankrupted him­ self in the process of rebuilding it!


The Starkie, in t tlhose


kie figured very promi­ nently in the public life of the town. It was there that the Clitheroe Gas Company w a s


Afterwards the Star­


the preliminary meet­ ings in connection with the town's first public elementary school and the place where the Clitheroe Conservative A s so c ia t io n w a s


launched. It was the venue of


formed. The first Clitheroe


Literacy Society sprang into being at the Star­


kie and it was used for c o u r ts b e fo re t h e


County Courts were built in the ISbOs. The current name ap­


Primary scho( hit by


teachers’ actil


MORE than 2,000 pupils at local secor primary schools have been sent home ‘ as a result of continuing industrial : teachers in support of their pay claim. Large numbcl


Ribble Valiev NUT mem­ bers voted in favour of four half-day or two full- day strike action for this week and similar disrup­ tion is expected for next week.


Eightv-four per cent of


Not guilty of tyre offence


A MITTON man was found not guilty by Clitheroe magistrates for permitting a van to be used with a faulty tyre. John James Edmondson


(35), of The Baileys Cot­ tage, denied the sum­ mons, but admitted per­ mitting the van to be used with no test certificate and was fined £20. Mr David Hanley, pro­


dren at Rihl County Secondsf Clitheroe, and tine’s RC HiJ Billington, stay I on Tuesday ancl mornings — anl day strikes wi|


this morning row morning.


Michael and P r im a ry Clitheroe, havtl on two full dal terday and t | classes were St James's and | John’s.


St James’s ({


secuting. said an employ­ ee of Edmondson's was stopped on Downham Road. Chatburn. and the tyre was found to be


partly devoid of tread. Edmondson told the


court that he had given his employee strict in­ structions to fit a now tyre before taking the vehicle on the road. As for the test certificate, it had been an oversight.


also sent honu| day afternoon and Ed is ford I Schools. C’litheij of a separate monthly half-d.l announced ear| year.


Several elaJ


rotary Mr T< said that the il duced four ha!‘| full-day strikes tinue next we«. full details of_ times had sti51 nounced.


Ribble Valle,


schools would | for full day.- darv schools C


Pub aids


parently stems from a previous owner, I.e Gendre Nicholas Star­ kie. who. in IS 19, let the property, complete with coach houses, brew house and stables, for trill a year. Mr Starkic was a


former .Ml’ for the Clitheroe Division and


High Sheriff of Lanca­ shire.


FOR PRIME BEEF, LAMB AND PORK


ROY E. SHAPE, Family Butchers Tel. RIBCHESTER 214


Deep freeze specialists, Hotels and Restaurants supplied


Sausage Specialists, Beef, Pork, Cumberland and Ribchester Sausage


Best wishes to PHIL and PAULINE at THE STARKIE ARMS, CLITHEROE


C.R, HARGREAVES arid Sons Ltd.k


Wholesales Remit Imliun Warehousemen <£ Provision Merchants


m. mi fhirvevors t


40-46 PARSON LANE, CLITHEROE, B I3 7 2 JS Tel: Clilhei 221S3 &


THE cost of kitting out a lifeboatman with modern equipment came as some­ thing of a surprise to reg­ ulars of the Brown Cow.


Clitheroc*. So as part of their Kind-


raising for good causes, thev decided to do their


bit to help by contributing Now playg


Gdt»mttlee4 ARE PLEASED TO HAVE SUPPLIED THE


TWELVE PYE COLOUR TV SETS


FOR THE NEW BEDROOMS AT THE STARKIE ARMS, CLITHEROE


CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES TOP I f Land PAULINE ON COMPLETION OF THE REFURBISHMENT


8 WELLGATE, CLITHEROE. Tel. 27161


C C S o f t D r i n k s L t d . A SUBSIDIARY OF


Y/fe (TTTLfrcfa fernpa/uy WISHES


THE STARKIE ARMS ALL BEST WISHES


FOR THE OPENING AND EVERY


SUCCESS FOR THE FUTURE.


Car skidded and hit


pedestrian


A DRIVER who skidded into a pedestrian after braking sharply was fined £00 by Clitheroo magis­ trates.


of V ic to r ia S t r e e t . markets Clitheroe, admitted driv­ hand-paint


Wayne Jason Cox (Lsh


ing without due care and | and althou attention.


secuting, said that Cox


sharply and collided with w h i c h v: a woman crossing the


road. She was thrown on miniatur to the bonnet, suffering cakes an


s ta l ls w le a lh e r


Cox told the magis- The trates that he had only £130 for


sticks.


view was obscured by a turod. parked car. He braked, with her ifi but skidded on recently- laid chippings.


(10) , Mrs Cov| painted w;| hi


seen the woman at the funds last moment because his


bruised legs. M O K K


people i SI a i cl bu r I Hall hopiu| bargain P l ay g r< market.


of RaingiG ganised th the group met mar,) ders throu


Mrs Josi


was driving on West View On offei when he suddenly braked


Mr David Hartley, pro­ for the pi: still likes t


children a H o we v e r . i j


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