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The Mug House is situated in the village of Claines, about three miles north of the city of Worcester. The exact location of the pub is near the junction where Claines Lane meets Cornmeadow Lane, just to the rear of Claines church. [4] The situation of the pub is such that one has to walk through, or very near, the graveyard of the church in ...
Py'd Bull, Lincoln (closed). This pub was advertised as convenient for drovers in the 18th century. [25] The Pied Bull in Chester in reputed to be the oldest licensed house in the city and dates back to 1155. [26] Pyewipe Inn, Lincoln. Pyewipe is the Lincolnshire dialect name for the lapwing. [27] [28] Red-Hart Inn, Petty Cury, Cambridge ...
McSorley's Old Ale House. Coordinates: 40.72871°N 73.98974°W. The front of McSorley's. McSorley's Old Ale House, generally known as McSorley's, is the oldest Irish saloon in New York City. [ 1] Opened in the mid-19th century at 15 East 7th Street, in today's East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, it was one of the last of the "Men Only" pubs ...
The Moon Under Water, Watford.One of many pubs named after Orwell's description. "The Moon Under Water" is a 1946 essay by George Orwell, originally published as the Saturday Essay in the Evening Standard on 9 February 1946, [1] in which he provided a detailed description of his ideal public house, the fictitious "Moon Under Water".
The Crooked House was a pub in South Staffordshire, England. Its name and distinctive appearance were the result of 19th-century mining subsidence which caused one side of the building to be approximately 4 feet (1.2 m) lower than the other. It was known as "Britain's wonkiest pub", and optical illusions inside the building made objects appear ...
Whatever your opinion on the whimsical exterior, this six-bedroom home outside Washington sold for a cool $1.5 million in 2018. According to The Lighter Side of Real Estate, a 3-year renovation ...
Westies. The Westies were a New York City -based Irish American organized crime gang, responsible for racketeering, drug trafficking, and contract killing. They were partnered with the Italian-American Mafia and operated out of the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan.
NORWICH, Conn. (AP) — Veteran diplomat Martin S. Indyk, an author and leader at prominent U.S. think tanks who devoted years to finding a path toward peace in the Middle East, died Thursday.