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Lois Elsden

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Portland Arms Hotel

February 9th 1948

Family Stories by LoisFebruary 9, 2013September 23, 2016
Pubs and and pints... beer, wine and spirits by LoisJanuary 21, 2013January 21, 2013

My locals

I’ve always been a pub person, I guess because my dad Donald was; he had been brought up in a pub, the Portland Arms Hotel, and for him pubs were a place to meet friends and socialise. As we grew up as children, his local was not the Portland; his parents no longer had the pub after 1950, and Donald went to the New […]

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