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    You watch how many country pubs will change their name to ' The Prince of Wales' now to get backing - the more daring might go for 'The King Charles'
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    Don't they choose their name when they are crowned? Also shouldn't it be The King William, surely Charley will never warm that seat?

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    one pub has already changed it's name in honour of Charles:-

    http://www.pubsgalore.co.uk/pubs/10856/
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    I fear where this thread may now go

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    Quote Originally Posted by Conrad View Post
    I fear where this thread may now go
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    Quote Originally Posted by Conrad View Post
    I fear where this thread may now go
    Downwards with any luck.

    http://www.pubsgalore.co.uk/pubs/5496/

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    Quote Originally Posted by Conrad View Post
    Don't they choose their name when they are crowned?
    Yes, and some time back Charles said he wanted to be titled King George VII if he ever accedes (it's one of his middle names).

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    Quote Originally Posted by hondo View Post
    That one is about 5 minutes walk from where I am sat and I still had no idea that it had reopened and changed its name. I'll send Dave to review it.

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    Yes, and some time back Charles said he wanted to be titled King George VII if he ever accedes (it's one of his middle names).
    I'm glad you confirmed that I was actually thinking I had made it up. What is it with heads of churches?

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