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Pub

A pub (short for public house) is, in several countries, a drinking establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises. The term first appeared in England in the late 17th century to differentiate private houses from those open to the public as alehouses, taverns, and inns. Today, there is no strict definition, but the…

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History

Licensing laws

Smoking bans

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Companies

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Pub signs

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Entertainment

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Pub

Nodes417
Edges416
Triples699
Avg. degree2
Density0.004796
Components1

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related to Further reading · 122
Pub → Addiction, Alan, Alcohol, Alehouses, Ales, Alistair, Alternative Society, August, Batsford, Bob, Boydell, Bracken Books, Bradford Barton, Brewer Ltd, Bristol University Press, Britain, British, Burke, Business, Chorlton-on-Medlock
related to In fiction · 43
Pub → BBC One, BBC Radio, Britain, British, Coronation Street, Crosier, EastEnders, Garrison, Golden Perch, Green Dragon, Harry Potter, Hog's Head, Horses, In, ITV, ITV's Emmerdale, Leaky Cauldron, Moe's Tavern, Nag's Head, Notable
related to Cultural associations · 41
Pub → Alfred Hitchcock, An Innkeeper's Diary, Berkshire, Blair, Blair's, Bolventor, British, British Prime Minister Tony, Buckinghamshire, Bush, Chatto, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Cornwall, County Durham, Daphne, Dick Turpin, Dun Cow, During, English, George
related to Oldest · 40
Pub → AD, Bardsey, Bolton, Burntwood, Domesday Book, England, English Civil War, Eve, Greater Manchester, Guinness World Record, Hertfordshire, Holywell, It, Its, Jerusalem, London, Norton St Philip, Norwich, Norwich Cathedral, Nottingham
related to London · 32
Pub → Augustus John, Canonbury, Charles Dickens, Charlotte Street, Cheshire Cheese, Coach, Cock Tavern, Colony Room, Dylan Thomas, English, Fitzrovia, George Orwell, Hercules, Horses, However, It, London, London's, Many, Orwell's
related to Bibliography · 30
Pub → Archived, Beer, Brewery Artists Inn Sign, Britain, Britannia, Chelmsford, Christy, Co, Collins, Cornell, Edmund Durrant, Essex, February, Frank, Haydon, Headline, ISBN, Jackson, London, March
related to Decline in Britain · 22
Pub → British Muslim, By June, Changes, COVID-19, England, English, Figures, In, Islam, June, London's, Others, Parliament, Pub Association, Pubs, Some London, The, The British Beer, The Lost Pubs Project, UK
related to Counter · 18
Pub → Bedfordshire, Beerhouse Act, Birmingham, Bladder, Brierley Hill, Broom, Bull, By, Cock, Germany, Midlands, North, One, The, Until, Victorian, Vine, When
related to Saloon or lounge · 18
Pub → Ball, Balls Pond Road, Beer, By, City Road, Eagle, From, Grecian Saloon, In, Islington, London, More, Mr, Pop, That's, The, This, Up
see also · 17
Pub → Act, Alcohol, Australia, Australian, AustraliaPub, British, English, Ireland, IrelandAlcohol, Licensed, London, Parliament, Real Ale, Type, United KingdomCampaign, United KingdomLicensing Act, Visiting

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pubs beer public london many bar british england food century inn often inns houses house also uk signs may first

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Pubis apub that aligns itself to a specific culture0.90text
darts or poolinstance ofand the availability of pub games0.80text
the introduction of hand pumpsinstance ofInnovations0.80text
changing tastesinstance ofThe closures have been ascribed to factors0.80text
a rise in the cost of beer due to tax increasesinstance ofThe closures have been ascribed to factors0.80text
serious dramainstance ofA few pubs have stage performances0.80text
stand-up comedyinstance ofA few pubs have stage performances0.80text
musical bandsinstance ofA few pubs have stage performances0.80text
cabaret or stripteaseinstance ofA few pubs have stage performances0.80text
Wetherspoonsinstance ofSome pubs still offer a regularly changing selection of guest beers.Organisations0.80text
Punch Tavernsinstance ofSome pubs still offer a regularly changing selection of guest beers.Organisations0.80text
O'Neill's were formed in the UK in the wake of the Beer Ordersinstance ofSome pubs still offer a regularly changing selection of guest beers.Organisations0.80text

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