We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. By continuing to use our site, you are confirming acceptance of these cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Letting Lifestyle August 19, twentytwo. Our property management team gets to work with a fascinating array of owners and George Langton is a case in point.
He has a passion for the past and the two properties that he owns in Eastney are steeped in local history. The former Cumberland Tavern and the site where the famous Birdcage Club once stood are now home to flats managed by Chinneck Shaw. During the Second World War, Canadian soldiers were billeted in Bransbury Park and they used to use the clubroom at the back of the pub.
The Birdcage Club is still talked about in reverential tones more than 50 years after the last band played there. In just two short years from to , the club became a magnet for bands on the rise and the venue drew crowds from across the city.
Sadly the building eventually burned down. Joseph Court now stands in its place β and a blue plaque reminds us of its remarkable place in music history. As a man with so much time for the past, it seems only fitting that George chose Chinneck Shaw to manage his 18 flats.
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