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    The Lad In The Lane The Green Man

    My great grandfather G Birkbeck was 'Licensed Victualler' there, as noted in 9001 Census, but previously was a 'travelled' engineer. No known photos of premises left to family afaik.
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    The Lad In The Lane The Green Man

    The landlord was Geo. Birkbeck and was there 1901 (census record)
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    The Lad In The Lane The Green Man

    If you were there about 120 years ago and had some change from 1/0 (a shilling = 12d ) for a pint, you might have been given a token which could have been exchanged on your next visit... which you would almost certainly have made (to get your money's-worth). Here's photos of an actual token from...
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