Salfords, The Prince Albert c.1965
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The Prince Albert stands further south on Horley Road, actually in South Earlsfield rather than Salfords, and north of the junction of Horley Road with Woodhatch Road. It dates from about 1850, when Prince Albert was at the height of his popularity. Built in coursed chalk with brick dressings, its bow windows were added in the 1950s. Recently the upper floor has been clad in shiplap boarding.

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I remember the Prince Albert pub very well and also being scared of their boxer dog, Chang, who used to roam freely on the common, I think you can see Chang in the forground of the picture. I was born in 1952 and lived at No 27 in Woodhatch Road. We used to fly our model aeroplanes on the common and the common keeper called 'Goldie' used to tell us off for being on the ...see more