... an inn named the Cork and Bottle. There was a rooster of gorgeous plumage standing beside a bottle. Alas! the origin of this name for an Inn had nothing to do with the fowls of the tarinyard. At the sign of the cock and bottle' originally nieant that ...

... LICENSING OFFENCE. lanics U. Laycock, licensee of Ih Cock and Bottle Inn. Skipton, was fined 1:7 at Skipton on Saturday for supplying. and aiding and abetting consurnm tron, of intoxicating liquor durtrix non-permitted limns. Henry Dixon. farmer, of Steeton ...

... Lising. Palace. Pluck of the Irish. Property sale: If. W. Laidley will sell by auction two eottages and plot of land, Cock and Bottle Hotel, Market Place, 7. tMorl.et Pla oe I : Be. Devils. - Horbury Cinema (School Lane): risco Kid. Osenhope District ...

... Velour. MITT. PROPERTY RALL—Nr. T. T. P. Sherwood sell by public auction freehold dwelLni.hotme. wtuate Torn End, Omett, Cock mid Bottle lintel. Market Vac*, 7. Demirel Church: Keep tit class social. /Schoolroom. 7.30. Prhero. League Ministry Habitation): ...

... told—some of them legendary and others probably true—of cock mains and bottle-drinking associated with its history. One story is that the main should not end till the last bottle was drunk—and the bottle was placed In a prominent position so that it could ...

... ,npany. Subjee' grant brew The 'ednesda: Bottle inns uring leadro , Sand• licensee, Brew Road Jjea to this application being ded, it was revealed yesterday, the :ery company has agreed to sell Cock and Bottle premises to Schofield's (Leeds), Ltd., whose ...

... over - hotel in The Headrow he evidence of many of its past _ such as the old cock-pit, the made from real pewter, and old oak. One story connected with • Cock and Bottle •' (its correct • tion in bygone days) was that dini , !J the short period King ...

... made for the sale of nie , C and Bottle Hotel to John Si Tadcaster Brewery Co., Ltd owners of the New Eagle contract was entered into it' tie to be acquired by Schotield*:-. I ,l u whose department store Cock and Bottle on three deveiopments and extensions ...

... OSSETT PROPERTY SALE. Three, lots of property sere sold by public suction by Messrs. R 8. Belden and 80n at she Cock and Bottle Hotel, °melt, night. Three through dwellingtouses in Denhohne Dihe, Dewsbury Road, Ossett, with a net annual rental of £3.3 ...

... instance, could have be.n the origin of Cock and Bottle as the name of an inn? Where there is such an inn you will often find the sign embellished with a game cock and an empty spirit bottle, suggesting that the cock has been imbibing. But ...

... Husbands. Pioneer: The Elephant Bor. . ' • auetion three lots of freehold through IPlayhonse: Big City.' •••:iz-houses. Cock soil Bottle Hotel. Market 1 , . .. . CINEM cricket Athletic drive. of Rothschild CINEMAIS.-Plaza: The House . R ag , Low Lane: ...

... OSSETT MAYORALTY. Invitation To Hotel Licensee.. Mr. Osbert BetUey, licensee of the Cock and Bottle Hotel, Ossett, has accepted an invitation to become Mayor of Ossett. Mr, Tienley has been a member of the Council about four years, and for the last two ...