Eighteenth century drinking houses
- Created by: Lucy Crossley
- Created on: 12-11-12 17:40
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- Drinking Houses
- Leisure activities
- Bear & Badger baiting
- Dog & Prize fighting
- Billards, quiots, bowls & skittles
- Landlords
- Provided prizes for sporting matches and primitive equipment for ball games (interest = money)
- Promoted sports
- Arranged matches
- Bookmaker
- Became the base for sports clubs
- E.g. Hambledon Cricket club at the Bat & Ball Inn
- Leisure activities
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