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  2. Watford Gap services - Wikipedia

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    Jimi Hendrix heard so much about "Blue Boar", as the services were then popularly known, that he thought it was a London nightclub. [30] Gerry Marsden , leader of the Pacemakers regularly visited the services when touring, saying it was good for "a quick stop and a quick nosh."

  3. Pubs and inns in Grantham - Wikipedia

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    The BLUES of the last Election are informed, that they can shoot and fish, as hitherto, over the adjoining Manors of Grantham, Little Gonerby, Manthorpe, Somerby, Spittlegate, Houghton, and Walton, but over no other Blue Manors; that the can have the choice of 200 houses in Grantham, and of 200 Closes adjoining Grantham; and that as many as please can have, at this time, work at Buckminster ...

  4. Blue Boar - Wikipedia

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    Blue Boar may refer to: Blue Boar Quadrangle; Blue Boar Street in Oxford; Blue Boar Cafeterias, a defunct cafeteria chain in the Southern United States; Blue Boar cafe at Watford Gap services; The Blue Boar, a former public house in Grantham; Blue Boar (bomb), a cold war era television-guided bomb; Blue Boar, York, a pub

  5. List of fictional bars and pubs - Wikipedia

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    An Inn at Islington, London from where Tom catches a coach on his first trip to Rugby [4] The Peacock -- Pickwick Papers. Inn at Eatanswill [5] Pitchers on Vinewood - Grand Theft Auto V (2013) The Pit Stop - Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby 2006; The Pig and Whistle – World of Warcraft; Pipeline Inn - Grand Theft Auto V (2013)

  6. Blue Boar, York - Wikipedia

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    The Blue Boar is a pub on Castlegate in the city centre of York, in England. The Blue Boar was a Mediaeval inn on the street. Among its guests were Roger Cottam, envoy to Henry VII of England, and many Royalist soldiers preparing for the Siege of York. It was demolished in about 1730 and replaced by the current building, along with the ...

  7. Boar's Head Theatre - Wikipedia

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    The Boar's Head Theatre was an inn-yard theatre in the Whitechapel area of London from 1598 to around 1616.. It was based in the yard of the Boar's Head Inn.During its lifetime as a playhouse, it was home to the Earl of Derby's Men (summer 1599 – summer 1601, summer 1602 – March 1603), the Earl of Worcester's Men (summer 1601 – summer 1602, April 1604–1605 or 1606), and Prince Charles ...

  8. Pub names - Wikipedia

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    Blue Boar, the name of many pubs in Westminster, Norwich, Billericay, Maldon, Witney and elsewhere, from the badge of the Earls of Oxford. [4] Castle: sometimes originally referred to the Coat of Arms of Castile in Spain, and meant that Spanish wines were available within. [44]

  9. Crystal Palace, London - Wikipedia

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    C. J. Schuler, The Wood that Built London: A Human History of the Great North Wood, Sandstone Press, 2021. Alan R. Warwick, The Phoenix Suburb: A South London Social History, The Blue Boar Press/Norwood Society, 1972 (reprinted 1991 & 2008).