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Dinahsmum
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12-07-2005, 07:13 AM

Pub names

There are lots of good ones - what's your favourite?

Found this at the weekend - sadly the pub was closed but the sign was still there
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12-07-2005, 09:27 AM
There is one in Carlisle called "The Border Terrier" of course I liked that one!
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12-07-2005, 09:37 AM
The used to be one on the Bath Road, heathrow called The Office ..so that husbands could call their wives and say quite rightly that they were still at The Office
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12-07-2005, 10:03 AM
There's one here called the Frog and Duck. Try saying that when you've had a few
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12-07-2005, 10:16 AM
we had "the naggs head" but thats closed now and we had "rosies pump house" but for some reason they changed the name

we had one called "page three" but again thats closed,, then we have the norm ones "the silver band" the "kingfisher" "the dominoe" "square peg" theres a few lol

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12-07-2005, 11:17 AM
Originally Posted by Borderdawn
There is one in Carlisle called "The Border Terrier" of course I liked that one!
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Yes!! I used to live around the corner from there!!

The strangest name I've seen is one here called The Oily Johnnies!!?? No joke honest it's a real pub!
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12-07-2005, 11:22 AM
Ozzysmom.

When we go up there in November I am determined to take a pic of my Borders outside it.
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12-07-2005, 11:23 AM
Oh yes! BTW haven't been in a while but they used to do lovely bar meals (it's a bit dated inside, but they can really cook!!)
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12-07-2005, 11:31 AM
Originally Posted by Ozzysmom


The strangest name I've seen is one here called The Oily Johnnies!!?? No joke honest it's a real pub!
wow thats a real err interesting name for a pub,, bet it gets a few sideways glances
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12-07-2005, 11:52 AM
Two in Portsmouth I like - The Electric Arms (with an actual picture of some electric arms), and The Fawcett Inn :smt018 :smt043 :smt043
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