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Opening the Happy Prospect Pub, Reading

Photograph from Reading Chronicle Collection - October 1958

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A packed opening for the Happy Prospect pub. The landlord poses with a pint.

A new pub was opened on Coronation Square in Southcote, Reading named the 'Happy Prospect'. The pub was demolished in 2011 and replaced with housing.

This photograph was taken for the Berkshire Chronicle but was not published.

Museum object number REDMG : 1980.36.C903.2

See related topic: Reading Chronicle