Pawnbrokers, Broad Street
In 1837, there were 25 pawn offices in Limerick. Patie Brown’s in Broad Street was one of these. Rumour has it that a one-legged verteran of WW1 regularly pledged his artificial leg at this office. When Browne’s pawn office closed an artificial leg was one of the aftefacts left behind.
In 1837, there were 25 pawn offices in Limerick. Patie Brown’s in Broad Street was one of these. Rumour has it that a one-legged verteran of WW1 regularly pledged his artificial leg at this office. When Browne’s pawn office closed an artificial leg was one of the aftefacts left behind.
In 1837, there were 25 pawn offices in Limerick. Patie Brown’s in Broad Street was one of these. Rumour has it that a one-legged verteran of WW1 regularly pledged his artificial leg at this office. When Browne’s pawn office closed an artificial leg was one of the aftefacts left behind.
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