Pirate's Den

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1931 advertisement for the opening of Pirate's Den

Pirate's Den was a resort and nightclub that opened in 1931 at the former Yarbrough Park on New Castle Road north of Birmingham. The resort offered swimming, horseback riding, picnic grounds and a ballroom, redecorated as a pirates' cave, where Rudy Clark's Bandits played, accompanied by a floor show on weekends.

References

  • "Rudy Clark And Orchestra Will Open New Pirate Den: Swimming Pool And Grounds For Picnics Are Ready Sunday At Park." (June 14, 1931) The Birmingham News