Sutton Traditional Club ran at the Station Hotel from Feb 19th 1972 until Apr 27th 1974, they then had one week at the Aston Tavern as the Aston Manor Folk Club, quickly moving to the Gothic to become the Gothic Folk Club from Oct 12th 1974 until Nov 30th 1974.. They then transferred to the Summerhill Tavern and became the Black Pig Folk Club from Dec 7th 1974 , through to Sept 27th 1975, the club name was kept, but the final move was to the Fountain Inn on Oct 4th 1974. The club finally closed on a date as yet unknown.
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Sutton Traditional Folk Club
- Author: Phil Cross
- Early Birmingham Folk Clubs 1950 To 1980
Alternative Names:
- Sutton Traditional Folk Club 1972
- Aston Manot Folk Club 1974
- Gothic Folk Club 1974
- Black Pig 1974
Venues:
| Address | Year | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Station Hotel, Station Street, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham | 1972 | Saturday |
| Aston Tavern, Aston Hall Road, Birmingham | 1974 | Saturday |
| Gothic, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham | 1974 | Saturday |
| Summerhill Tavern, Summerhill Terrace, Birmingham | 1974 | Saturday |
| Fountain Inn, Fountain Street, Birmingham | 1975 | Saturday |
Date Formed:
February 19th 1972
Date Folded:
Unknown
Organisers:
Latest date found Sat 24th April 1976
Early Residents:
Phil Neild (Ernie) Gail Joesbury Les Noden Paul Hooke Mave Daw Dot Higgins Derek Catley Dave Bruton Paul Ryan Chris Lowe Jim Daw.
Photo Album:
Information Sources:
Grapevine magazine Broadside magazine Whats On 1976
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