1989 photo of the (in)famous Bile Beans ghost sign in York, shared by Paul Godier.

Lisa at York Stories has convered the history, painting, and repainting of this one in depth. Links to each of her pieces can be found on this Ghostsigns blog post: https://ghostsigns.co.uk/2013/06/bile-beans-york-correction-and-update/

"Nightly Bile Beans Keep You Healthy, Bright-Eyed & Slim"

18 Lord Mayor’s Walk, York YO31
Streetview: https://maps.app.goo.gl/BzG2kiAZo1mq24ny9

#ghostsigns #york #BileBeans #laxative #HealthFood #supplement #advertising

Bile Beans "keep you fit and well" according to this ghost sign on Salterhebble Hill in Halifax, UK.

The sign also references a local shop (Beltams?) where the product was sold, making this an extremely large privilege.

For more Bile Beans — yummy! — visit https://ghostsigns.co.uk/tag/bile-beans/

Photo via the Northern Mural Co. on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northernmuralco

See it on streetview: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Bo7hC74e4yZaJ7VJ8

#BileBeans #halifax #ghostsign #ghostsigns #terrace #GableEnd

Council Funds Bile Beans Repainting in Leeds

https://ghostsigns.co.uk/2021/07/council-funds-bile-beans-repainting-in-leeds/

Bile Beans ghost signs repainted in Leeds by Peter Barber with Council funding after request from Hunslet Carr Residents Association.

#BileBeans #Council #HunslettCarr #Leeds #PeterBarber #Restoration #UK #Yorkshire