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Originally Posted by cashman
was a good boozer early 60s white coffee, had a landlord called "Jack" who used to play the piano drunk as a skunk, whilst his dog used to sit beside n howl, he would be that drunk he would fall off his stool, n a regular would pick him up n he would continue the piece without missing a note. think he also worked in Bulloughs offices, all the road workers used to stand outside around 6-45 at morning n jack would let em in fer a pint before the vans picked em up fer work. happy days, that's all the history i know soz.   |
I remember Jack too cashy especially when he used to fall of the stool playing the piano. used to practice there in the seventies with a group, that was after Jack ad died. Worked on the refurbishment in 76 whilst the pub was close, when it reopened a mate took it over Denis and Ruth Smalley, was my local for a few years but ain't been in or years now