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    The Black Boy in Reading (Shinfield) to keep its historic name despite "concern" from the new owning company.
    http://www.getreading.co.uk/whats-on...anged-12477127
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    "deliver 10,000 pints per minute"
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-38682911
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mobyduck View Post
    The Black Boy in Reading (Shinfield) to keep its historic name despite "concern" from the new owning company.
    http://www.getreading.co.uk/whats-on...anged-12477127
    Desmond and I have long joked that we wanted to take over said pub and replace the pub sign with a picture of Gary Coleman. One day.

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    "At that moment I would have given a kingdom, not for champagne or hock and soda, or hot coffee but for a glass of beer" Marquess Curzon of Kedlestone, Viceroy of India.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Wittenden View Post
    Plenty of hops in Kent....
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    Quote Originally Posted by sheffield hatter View Post
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    Quote Originally Posted by Wittenden View Post
    As Mr Hogg in the article said-America produces really good hop varieties and we don't in the UK.So we will have to put up with the increases.

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    Quote Originally Posted by london calling View Post
    As Mr Hogg in the article said-America produces really good hop varieties and we don't in the UK.So we will have to put up with the increases.
    Nah, Fuggles and Goldings suit me fine.
    "At that moment I would have given a kingdom, not for champagne or hock and soda, or hot coffee but for a glass of beer" Marquess Curzon of Kedlestone, Viceroy of India.

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