Swan and (with) Two Necks Inn — On the north side of Lad Lane at No.10 (Lockie 1816). First mention: O. and M. 1677. Called Swan Inn in Horwood, 1799. Taken down 1859. The site is now occupied by offices and business houses. The name is a corruption of the name Swan … Dictionary of London
Gracechurch Street — is a street in the City of London, and forms part of the A10.It starts in the south of the City, near Wren s Monument to the Great Fire of London, at a junction with King William Street, Eastcheap and Cannon Street. It heads north, crossing… … Wikipedia
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National Pub of the Year — The National Pub of the Year is an annual competition held by CAMRA in February that finds the best pub in the UK. Established in 1988, the competition helps to highlight quality pubs around the UK that are worth seeking out and visiting. Each… … Wikipedia
William Petre, 4th Baron Petre — (1626 – 5 January 1684), was an English peer, a victim of the Popish Plot.Petre was the eldest son of Robert Petre, third Baron Petre (1599–1638), and Mary (1603–1685), daughter of Anthony Maria Browne, second Viscount Montagu, who had been… … Wikipedia
Pendleton, Lancashire — Infobox UK place country = England latitude = 53.851 longitude = 2.371 population = official name = Pendleton shire district = Ribble Valley shire county = Lancashire region = North West England constituency westminster = Ribble Valley post town … Wikipedia
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Court Farm, Pembrey — The barn at Court Farm, Pembrey Court Farm in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales, is an ancient and formerly imposing manor house which is now an overgrown ruin, but structurally sound, and capable of repair and restoration. It consists of three… … Wikipedia
History of theatre — Performer playing Sugriva in the Koodiyattam form o … Wikipedia