The changed the sign of the Black Boy in Bury to a chimney sweep
from a black boy.
I can't imagine what could've been offensive about the previous sign - it was just the head and shoulders of a black kid iirc
Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage on February 4th 2015 at 23:00:08
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- To be frank on this occasion imo it is racist and needs altering. (General Chat) - harry boulders, Feb 4, 22:33:48
- The changed the sign of the Black Boy in Bury to a chimney sweep (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 4, 23:00:08
- Just pub sign bants I imagine (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 4, 23:03:33
- I was more offended by the amount of time the locals spent whinging about it (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 4, 23:04:55
- Tbf, not very much offends me (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 4, 23:07:23
- it'll be all the 'Saracen's Heads' next (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 4, 23:07:17
- tbf could be uncomfortable for some to drink in a pub called the Englishman's head (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 4, 23:13:35
- I was more offended by the amount of time the locals spent whinging about it (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 4, 23:04:55
- Just pub sign bants I imagine (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 4, 23:03:33
- Just the sign, or the name as well? (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 4, 22:50:36
- Nowr wrong with the name, just needs a different sign. Isn't there a " Gropecunt Lane" in (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 4, 22:57:16
- it was changed to Portman Road........... (General Chat) - usacanary, Feb 4, 23:18:23
- Not for ages (General Chat) - SCC 28, Feb 4, 23:05:59
- Does that mean that Grapes Hill was once Gropecunt Hill in the medieval times? (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Feb 4, 23:59:55
- No was st Giles hill (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Feb 5, 00:07:20
- Does that mean that Grapes Hill was once Gropecunt Hill in the medieval times? (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Feb 4, 23:59:55
- Bristol? (n/m) (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Feb 4, 22:55:44
- Just the picture needs changing imo (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Feb 4, 22:52:10
- Sign change at most (n/m) (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Feb 4, 22:57:44
- Nowr wrong with the name, just needs a different sign. Isn't there a " Gropecunt Lane" in (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 4, 22:57:16
- I don't get it (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Feb 4, 22:43:05
- Are you stupid? (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Feb 4, 22:44:42
- no (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Feb 4, 23:09:13
- explain (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Feb 4, 23:15:06
- They are trying to clean the black (dirt) from a black kid and are therefore labouring in (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 4, 23:18:02
- nope, I get it now (General Chat) - Charles21, Feb 4, 23:22:17
- lol more pants tbf (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Feb 4, 23:23:08
- surprised Ben hasn't banned you yet (General Chat) - Charles21, Feb 4, 23:24:46
- lol more pants tbf (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Feb 4, 23:23:08
- nope, I get it now (General Chat) - Charles21, Feb 4, 23:22:17
- They are trying to clean the black (dirt) from a black kid and are therefore labouring in (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 4, 23:18:02
- explain (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Feb 4, 23:15:06
- I had to Google it (General Chat) - Ben, Feb 4, 22:50:47
- Yeah until 1877 and became guildhall stores (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Feb 4, 22:57:31
- no (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Feb 4, 23:09:13
- Are you stupid? (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Feb 4, 22:44:42
- Hard to imagine who thought that was a good idea. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 4, 22:38:15
- Agree (n/m) (General Chat) - colincanary, Feb 4, 22:36:58
- The changed the sign of the Black Boy in Bury to a chimney sweep (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 4, 23:00:08
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