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Public house
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Not to be confused with
Public housing.
A
thatched country pub, The Williams Arms, near
Braunton,
North Devon,
England
A city pub; the
World's End,
Camden Town,
London
A public house, informally known as a pub and sometimes referred to as the "local", is a There is no formal and generally accepted difference between pubs and only hotels could serve alcohol on Sundays. In Wales, an 1881 Act applied the same law until 1961 when local polls could lift such a ban in a district and in 1996 the last ban was lifted in
There are approximately 53,500 public houses in the United Kingdom. In many places, especially in villages, a pub can be the focal point of the community, so there is concern that more pubs are closing down than new ones opening.
The history of pubs can be traced back to Roman through the
Anglo-Saxon alehouse, to the development of the modern generally prevailing
tied house system.
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