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IN HISTORIC COUNTRY

... remains, we reached the vast bracken and well-wooded common overlooking the town. Then, via Nettleden, we went to the Cock and Bottle, Great Gaddesden, for lunch. Iq the afternoon our walk led us thrdugh Ashridge Park, past Ashridge House (of Black Prince ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1935
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 180 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

MOHAWKS STARTED TO

... somewhat prolonged lunch-hots, due to extensive (Lying operations round the two fires, they rode in the roach to The Cock and Bottle, Berkham stead. it being unanimously agrord that he afternoon walk should be postponed until some future occasion)! Although ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1937
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 245 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Spotting, the Winner By Gadfly

... example. (We're old pals, so I may as well let you into the secret.) At midday I sought out the village seer in the Cock and Bottle. with a list of probable starters for the Guineas. Ernest, said I. handing him a pencil. close your eyes and stab ...

Published: Thursday 30 April 1931
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 357 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MOHAWKS STARTED TO WALK But Completed Journey by Coach

... somewhat prolonged lunch-hour, due to extensive drving operations round the two fires, they rode in the coach to ** The Cock and Bottle,”” Berkhamstead, (it being unaminously agreed that he afternoon walk should be postponed until some future occasion)! ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1937
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

H .-LIVERPOOL TILE Circa 1750 DECORATED WITH BL PARE rT GREE r WASH. COUNTRY LIFE. June 24th, 1939. an olive

... among the Engli h productions. the Guildhall Musemn are tile-pictures painted in blue-and-white ; an inn sign for the Cock and Bottle treet, of the later seventeenth century (Fig. s) ; panels showing Diana the huntres ; and most interesting coffee-house ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1939
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1428 | Page: 67 | Tags: none

Their Rise in Life

... Are brigade AT. said Bill, frowning Jew want to hear or Jew not nodded meekly and the rest of the habitues the Cock and Bottle pooled their ears expectantly. It was like this here. said Frank, pushing the shove-ha'penny board aside and nearly ...

Published: Friday 03 October 1930
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 541 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

T.U.C/s Tribute to the Premier

... standard, had departed when I was ale cornier. The position was a sinecure. had a word about this last evening the Cock and Bottle with Bill | Yerrs.'' said Bill. those days, 'ops was ops, and 110 mistake, whereas Mine's a pint. Gadfly. |>ROCK THE ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1931
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 515 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

you don't like work

... used to sting us ten francs the bottle for the muck when was over there, and it sickened of war. believe me Said I. On the other hand. Bill, next to nectar, which I shall never taste, the finest drink 111 the world bottle really good Burgundy. Ses you ...

Published: Monday 20 July 1931
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 523 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A RADIO NIGHTS Entertainment

... forget that tragic Sun day in our village. They were play, not darts but the equally liorrtpilM. game of Coddem in the Cock and Bottle. when Bill dropped the piece. It being Sunday, it fell with terrille force on Frank's corn. (As he said afterwards. ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1931
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 787 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Human Still

... bellowing and lie down and chew the cud whatever an ox's breakfast is called, was a sight for sore eyes We returned the Cock and Bottle with woebegone looks— and hearts full happiness. anyone wants to Eustace . All letters should addressed to the Editor ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1930
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 764 | Page: 8 | Tags: none