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Stephanie Jackson Posts: 3911 Joined: 13th Apr 2008 Location: UK | quotePosted at 11:50 on 7th September 2008 Imagine drinking in it Andy! I used to go there alot in my twenties. It's great fun - you can roll marbles seemingly up hill on the shelves! |
Wolf Posts: 3423 Joined: 9th Jul 2008 Location: Australia | quotePosted at 02:07 on 8th September 2008 Has anyone noticed, looking through the Pubs & Inns photos, the most popular name for a pub is The Red Lion ? Some of the names are quite unusual. There are a a few Kings and Queens Heads, and Arms, but no Legs ??? |
Paul Hilton Posts: 2605 Joined: 21st Nov 2004 Location: UK | quotePosted at 02:54 on 8th September 2008 On 8th September 2008 02:07, Wolf wrote:
One of the more popular names, Wolf, going back to the days when James 1st ordered that red lions be displayed outside public places. |
Ruth Gregory Posts: 8072 Joined: 25th Jul 2007 Location: USA | quotePosted at 03:32 on 8th September 2008 We ran across a lot of Fox and Hounds in North Yorkshire.
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Sue H Posts: 8172 Joined: 29th Jun 2007 Location: USA | quotePosted at 03:36 on 8th September 2008 I though you'd had a few when you took those pictures of the pub Stephanie . |
Paul Hilton Posts: 2605 Joined: 21st Nov 2004 Location: UK | quotePosted at 03:37 on 8th September 2008 You'll have to drive a bit slower next time Ruth |
Sue H Posts: 8172 Joined: 29th Jun 2007 Location: USA | quotePosted at 03:42 on 8th September 2008 On 8th September 2008 03:37, Paul Hilton wrote:
That was good, Paul |
Ruth Gregory Posts: 8072 Joined: 25th Jul 2007 Location: USA | quotePosted at 04:07 on 8th September 2008 LOL you two. I'm just glad, Paul, that all the Fox and Hounds over there aren't some creepy chain.
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Ruth Gregory Posts: 8072 Joined: 25th Jul 2007 Location: USA | quotePosted at 06:27 on 8th September 2008 Here's a Fox and Hounds in Starbotton, N. Yorkshire. In the heart of the Yorkshire Dales - God's country for sure.
Picture by Ruth Gregory
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Wolf Posts: 3423 Joined: 9th Jul 2008 Location: Australia | quotePosted at 06:30 on 8th September 2008 Very nice Ruth, the stone walls (fences) must have taken ages to build. |