• Reference
    WL722/102
  • Title
    Pintpot including the following: - restoration of The King William IV, Kempston; - use of two Charles Wells drayhorses in films; - retirement of managers of The Fleur de Lis, Bedford and The White Horse, Bedford; - visit of Chelsea Pensioners to The Devonshire Arms, Bedford; - haunting of The Olde Kings Arms, Hemel Hempstead [Hertfordshire]; - new landlord at The Swan, Clapham; - landlord of The White Hart, Upper Sundon had his hair cut off for Keech Cottage Hospice; - feature on food at The Fox & Hounds, Riseley and The Falcon, Bletsoe; - wedding of tenants of The Bear, Long Lawford [Warwickshire]; - restoration of The Banbury Cross, Banbury [Oxfordshire]; - life saving award for manager of The Headlands, Northampton; - stories from Bedford River Festival; - refurbishment of The Royal George, Stagsden; - death of landlord of The Hare & Hounds, Old Warden; - The Fox & Hounds, Clapham, used as a venue for Social Activity Community Group; - The Pheasant, Bedford, won NSPCC Pub Challenge Trophy for raising money for the charity; - Charles Wells karaoke finals at The Territorial, Huntingdon; - winners of Cask Marque; - sponsorship of United Counties Football League; - Charles Wells Pool Tournament; - feature on Bar Citrus, Milton Keynes [Buckinghamshire]; - bed and breakfast service offered by The Oakley Arms, Harrold; - Charles Wells purchase of The Cricketers, Ickleford [Hertfordshire] and The Oak Tree, Leyton Green, Harpenden [Hertfordshire]
  • Date free text
    Autumn 2000
  • Production date
    From: 2000 To: 2000
  • Level of description
    item