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The Red Lion, one of Wendover's old coaching inns on the High Street. In 1721, the Wendover to Buckingham Turnpike Trust was established, and Wendover became a stop for coach routes to and from London. It is likely that at this time a number of new inns and hostelries were built along the High Street.
The Red Lion pub has appeared in three episodes. [21] A house in the village was used for long shots of the home of Barnes Wallis in The Dam Busters (his real house was in Effingham, Surrey). [22] Little Missenden became the village of Blandley in the 1963 film Nurse on Wheels by Gerald Thomas and Peter Rodgers. [citation needed]
Red Lion Area School District, York County, Pennsylvania, U.S. Red Lion Broadcasting, the subject of Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC, a U.S. Supreme Court decision; Red Lion Hotel, Cromer, England; Red Lion Hotels Corporation, an American company Red Lion Hotels; Red Lion and Sun Society, the former name of the Red Crescent in Iran
Firefighters were able to free the 43-year-old man from the grease vent at the Red Lion Pub in Houston after he broke into the restaurant through the roof on Sept. 7, Houston police told USA TODAY ...
The Welsh Harp railway station (now closed and demolished) was named after the pub (which closed in 1971). Lion and Adder, Northgate, Newark. [105] Pink and Lily, Princes Risborough. Named after flowers. [106] Plough and Sail, Marshland Smeeth (closed down). [107] Red Lion and Chequer, Godmanchester. [108] Snipe and Duck, Exmoor Drive, Upwell ...
The following Tuesday, February 23, 2010 the casino was sold to the owners of the Wendover Nugget casino. [9] [10] The primary owner became David A. Ensign, half-brother of Senator John Ensign. Following guidelines from the Nevada Gaming Commission and Control Board, Red Garter Hotel & Casino and other West Wendover casinos reopened on June 11 ...
Enid Blyton (1897–1968) – writer who lived for most of her life in Green Hedges—a large house that has since been demolished but there is an Enid Blyton Room nearby at The Red Lion pub in Knotty Green, where there is a gallery of pictures and a library of books, donated by The Enid Blyton Society. [26]
Marx is reputed to have been a regular visitor to the Black Horse and Harrow pub in Catford, south-east London. [10] Outside of London, the Red Dragon pub in Salford is believed to have been visited by Marx and Friedrich Engels. [11] On the bicentenary of Marx's birth a pub crawl of establishments he was known to drink at was organised in ...