Built in 1938 and originally named The Allestree Hotel, the title was changed to the Markeaton Hotel soon after the war. The term 'Hotel' remains a long lost link, and the establishment only traded this guise for some eighteen months after its build. Situated in Allestree, a suberb of Derby, this popular local public house still serves the community today. As a regular customer for over thirty years I have enjoyed, and recorded, the excellent hospitality of many of its custodians. Many friends have been met here over the years, many remain, many more have long since left for a better place,  but to all those who remain, this is a personal look at some of those memorable times from the long forgotten 1970's and '80's !


Many more photos remain to be added to this site, they will appear as time permits! Return soon!



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You may also like to take a look at:-

The Markeaton Hotel in Derby - Official Ember Inn Pub Homepage

Derbyphotos.co.uk- The website for the City of Derby


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