There was no actual bar in those days.

He would shuffle off to the cellar and get the ale straight from the barrel, assuming you ordered Abbot, and once he'd finished his conversion.

Posted By: tudders on June 1st 2022 at 11:16:55

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someone's gone and done a restore on the lord nelson pub in burnham thorpe (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 1, 09:44:46
- My Dad popped 'home' a few weeks ago and said this, but unfortunately they (General Chat) - Azteca, Jun 1, 11:41:00
- Nice pub (n/m) (General Chat) - revsimon, Jun 1, 11:24:03
- Lovely place to play cricket. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jun 1, 11:06:12
- I grew up in Burnham Thorpe. Les Winter the pub landlord was a legend. (General Chat) - tudders, Jun 1, 10:57:37
  - sounds like the landlord of The Gatehouse (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Jun 1, 11:45:54
    - Which gatehouse, the one at South Lynn? (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 1, 12:44:16
      - Norwich. Near the Dereham road Guardian road roundabout (4 ways) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Jun 1, 12:53:28
  - 😂 (n/m) (General Chat) - Azteca, Jun 1, 11:43:13
  - The bloke at the Crown and Mitre in King's Lynn is very similar (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 1, 11:12:43
    - I ought to be going in there really,nice old boozer iirc. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 1, 11:17:37
  - I went in there once.... (General Chat) - Bowfront, Jun 1, 11:11:27
  - ha, we had a landlord like that bitd (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 1, 11:10:28
    - There was no actual bar in those days. (General Chat) - tudders, Jun 1, 11:16:55
      - i remember it like that, went in there with my old man (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 1, 11:21:04
- Ot must be hard competing with the Hoste tbh. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 1, 10:27:34
  - Bar 29 is a great alternative to the Hoste (General Chat) - Old Splat, Jun 1, 12:04:20
    - Well I played cricket there when I was 18/19,never been in (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 1, 12:26:22
      - oh and so it was just a couple of years ago then 👍 (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Splat, Jun 1, 12:57:11
        
        Yeah 2017 I think! (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 1, 13:20:35
      - Well done on the 5fer. Nice place but need to re-mortgage to buy anything (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Splat, Jun 1, 12:55:22
  - probably plenty of punters to sustain both i'd have thunk proth (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 1, 10:47:02
- Ooh, that's good. we've used the camp site in the village a few times (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 1, 10:11:40
  - yeah, sad to see it shut down nice it's been restored (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 1, 10:40:52

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