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56dfe86b7aa994140058e255	What were pubs licensed in 1780 named?	the Royal George	[ "Pub\n\nPubs often have traditional names. A common name is the \"Marquis of Granby\". These pubs were named after John Manners, Marquess of Granby, who was the son of John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland and a general in the 18th century British Army. He showed a great concern for the welfare of his men, and on their...
56dfe8c67aa994140058e25b	The pub "The Bag o'Nails" was a corruption of what word?	Bacchanals	[ "Pub\n\nMany names for pubs that appear nonsensical may have come from corruptions of old slogans or phrases, such as \"The Bag o'Nails\" (Bacchanals), \"The Goat and Compasses\" (God Encompasseth Us), \"The Cat and the Fiddle\" (Chaton Fidèle: Faithful Kitten) and \"The Bull and Bush\", which purportedly celebrate...
56dfe8c67aa994140058e25c	What phrase was "The Goat and Compasses" a corruption of?	God Encompasseth Us	[ "Pub\n\nMany names for pubs that appear nonsensical may have come from corruptions of old slogans or phrases, such as \"The Bag o'Nails\" (Bacchanals), \"The Goat and Compasses\" (God Encompasseth Us), \"The Cat and the Fiddle\" (Chaton Fidèle: Faithful Kitten) and \"The Bull and Bush\", which purportedly celebrate...
56dfe8c67aa994140058e25d	What does Chaton Fidèle mean in English?	Faithful Kitten	[ "Pub\n\nMany names for pubs that appear nonsensical may have come from corruptions of old slogans or phrases, such as \"The Bag o'Nails\" (Bacchanals), \"The Goat and Compasses\" (God Encompasseth Us), \"The Cat and the Fiddle\" (Chaton Fidèle: Faithful Kitten) and \"The Bull and Bush\", which purportedly celebrate...
56dfe8c67aa994140058e25e	What location does Boulogne Bouche refer to?	Boulogne-sur-Mer Harbour	[ "Pub\n\nMany names for pubs that appear nonsensical may have come from corruptions of old slogans or phrases, such as \"The Bag o'Nails\" (Bacchanals), \"The Goat and Compasses\" (God Encompasseth Us), \"The Cat and the Fiddle\" (Chaton Fidèle: Faithful Kitten) and \"The Bull and Bush\", which purportedly celebrate...
56dfe8c67aa994140058e25f	Who won a victory at Boulogne-sur-Mer Harbour?	Henry VIII	[ "Pub\n\nMany names for pubs that appear nonsensical may have come from corruptions of old slogans or phrases, such as \"The Bag o'Nails\" (Bacchanals), \"The Goat and Compasses\" (God Encompasseth Us), \"The Cat and the Fiddle\" (Chaton Fidèle: Faithful Kitten) and \"The Bull and Bush\", which purportedly celebrate...
56dfe9737aa994140058e265	What game played in both Britain and America has become increasingly popular in pubs?	pool	[ "Pub\n\nTraditional games are played in pubs, ranging from the well-known darts, skittles, dominoes, cards and bar billiards, to the more obscure Aunt Sally, Nine Men's Morris and ringing the bull. In the UK betting is legally limited to certain games such as cribbage or dominoes, played for small stakes. In recent...
56dfe9737aa994140058e266	Along with Aunt Sally and ringing the bull, what is one of the obscure traditional games played in pubs?	Nine Men's Morris	[ "Pub\n\nTraditional games are played in pubs, ranging from the well-known darts, skittles, dominoes, cards and bar billiards, to the more obscure Aunt Sally, Nine Men's Morris and ringing the bull. In the UK betting is legally limited to certain games such as cribbage or dominoes, played for small stakes. In recent...
56dfe9737aa994140058e267	Along with darts, skittles, dominoes and bar billiards, what is a well-known pub game?	cards	[ "Pub\n\nTraditional games are played in pubs, ranging from the well-known darts, skittles, dominoes, cards and bar billiards, to the more obscure Aunt Sally, Nine Men's Morris and ringing the bull. In the UK betting is legally limited to certain games such as cribbage or dominoes, played for small stakes. In recent...
56dfe9737aa994140058e268	Along with dominoes, on what pub game can you legally bet in the United Kingdom?	cribbage	[ "Pub\n\nTraditional games are played in pubs, ranging from the well-known darts, skittles, dominoes, cards and bar billiards, to the more obscure Aunt Sally, Nine Men's Morris and ringing the bull. In the UK betting is legally limited to certain games such as cribbage or dominoes, played for small stakes. In recent...
56dfe9737aa994140058e269	What table-based version of soccer is an increasingly popular pub game?	Table Football	[ "Pub\n\nTraditional games are played in pubs, ranging from the well-known darts, skittles, dominoes, cards and bar billiards, to the more obscure Aunt Sally, Nine Men's Morris and ringing the bull. In the UK betting is legally limited to certain games such as cribbage or dominoes, played for small stakes. In recent...
56dfe9e07aa994140058e26f	Along with slot machines, what is a modern game that is increasingly present in pubs?	video games	[ "Pub\n\nIncreasingly, more modern games such as video games and slot machines are provided. Pubs hold special events, from tournaments of the aforementioned games to karaoke nights to pub quizzes. Some play pop music and hip-hop (dance bar), or show football and rugby union on big screen televisions (sports bar). S...
56dfe9e07aa994140058e270	What is a pub that plays pop and hip-hop music called?	dance bar	[ "Pub\n\nIncreasingly, more modern games such as video games and slot machines are provided. Pubs hold special events, from tournaments of the aforementioned games to karaoke nights to pub quizzes. Some play pop music and hip-hop (dance bar), or show football and rugby union on big screen televisions (sports bar). S...
56dfe9e07aa994140058e271	At what sort of pub can you watch rugby union on television?	sports bar	[ "Pub\n\nIncreasingly, more modern games such as video games and slot machines are provided. Pubs hold special events, from tournaments of the aforementioned games to karaoke nights to pub quizzes. Some play pop music and hip-hop (dance bar), or show football and rugby union on big screen televisions (sports bar). S...
56dfe9e07aa994140058e272	Along with Bat and trap, what game is popular in south London pubs?	Shove ha'penny	[ "Pub\n\nIncreasingly, more modern games such as video games and slot machines are provided. Pubs hold special events, from tournaments of the aforementioned games to karaoke nights to pub quizzes. Some play pop music and hip-hop (dance bar), or show football and rugby union on big screen televisions (sports bar). S...
56dfea2b231d4119001abe7b	What is the term for pub-based football that is often played on Sundays?	Sunday League Football	[ "Pub\n\nSome pubs in the UK also have football teams composed of regular customers. Many of these teams are in leagues that play matches on Sundays, hence the term \"Sunday League Football\". Bowling is found in association with pubs in some parts of the country and the local team will play matches against teams in...
56dfea2b231d4119001abe7c	What sport is played on a pub's bowling green?	Bowling	[ "Pub\n\nSome pubs in the UK also have football teams composed of regular customers. Many of these teams are in leagues that play matches on Sundays, hence the term \"Sunday League Football\". Bowling is found in association with pubs in some parts of the country and the local team will play matches against teams in...
56dfea72231d4119001abe7f	Dr. Feelgood and the Kursaal Flyers are examples of bands from what genre of music?	Pub rock	[ "Pub\n\nPubs may be venues for pub songs and live music. During the 1970s pubs provided an outlet for a number of bands, such as Kilburn and the High Roads, Dr. Feelgood and The Kursaal Flyers, who formed a musical genre called Pub rock that was a precursor to Punk music." ]
56dfea72231d4119001abe80	What genre of music was influenced by pub rock?	Punk music	[ "Pub\n\nPubs may be venues for pub songs and live music. During the 1970s pubs provided an outlet for a number of bands, such as Kilburn and the High Roads, Dr. Feelgood and The Kursaal Flyers, who formed a musical genre called Pub rock that was a precursor to Punk music." ]
56dfea72231d4119001abe81	In what decade was Pub rock popular?	the 1970s	[ "Pub\n\nPubs may be venues for pub songs and live music. During the 1970s pubs provided an outlet for a number of bands, such as Kilburn and the High Roads, Dr. Feelgood and The Kursaal Flyers, who formed a musical genre called Pub rock that was a precursor to Punk music." ]
56dfead8231d4119001abe85	Pork scratchings, pickled eggs and salted crisps are examples of what type of food?	bar snacks	[ "Pub\n\nMany pubs were drinking establishments, and little emphasis was placed on the serving of food, other than sandwiches and \"bar snacks\", such as pork scratchings, pickled eggs, salted crisps and peanuts which helped to increase beer sales. In South East England (especially London) it was common until recent...
56dfead8231d4119001abe86	In London, what food vendors could often be found near pubs?	mobile shellfish stalls	[ "Pub\n\nMany pubs were drinking establishments, and little emphasis was placed on the serving of food, other than sandwiches and \"bar snacks\", such as pork scratchings, pickled eggs, salted crisps and peanuts which helped to increase beer sales. In South East England (especially London) it was common until recent...
56dfead8231d4119001abe87	In what section of London can mobile shellfish stalls still be found today?	East End	[ "Pub\n\nMany pubs were drinking establishments, and little emphasis was placed on the serving of food, other than sandwiches and \"bar snacks\", such as pork scratchings, pickled eggs, salted crisps and peanuts which helped to increase beer sales. In South East England (especially London) it was common until recent...
56dfead8231d4119001abe88	What seafood can often be purchased in jars at pubs?	pickled cockles and mussels	[ "Pub\n\nMany pubs were drinking establishments, and little emphasis was placed on the serving of food, other than sandwiches and \"bar snacks\", such as pork scratchings, pickled eggs, salted crisps and peanuts which helped to increase beer sales. In South East England (especially London) it was common until recent...
56dfeb4f231d4119001abe8d	During what decade did some British pubs provide "a pie and a pint"?	1950s	[ "Pub\n\nIn the 1950s some British pubs would offer \"a pie and a pint\", with hot individual steak and ale pies made easily on the premises by the proprietor's wife during the lunchtime opening hours. The ploughman's lunch became popular in the late 1960s. In the late 1960s \"chicken in a basket\", a portion of roa...
56dfeb4f231d4119001abe8e	In what decade was the ploughman's lunch often consumed in pubs?	1960s	[ "Pub\n\nIn the 1950s some British pubs would offer \"a pie and a pint\", with hot individual steak and ale pies made easily on the premises by the proprietor's wife during the lunchtime opening hours. The ploughman's lunch became popular in the late 1960s. In the late 1960s \"chicken in a basket\", a portion of roa...
56dfeb4f231d4119001abe8f	What decade saw the popularity of "chicken in a basket"?	1960s	[ "Pub\n\nIn the 1950s some British pubs would offer \"a pie and a pint\", with hot individual steak and ale pies made easily on the premises by the proprietor's wife during the lunchtime opening hours. The ploughman's lunch became popular in the late 1960s. In the late 1960s \"chicken in a basket\", a portion of roa...
56dfeb4f231d4119001abe90	What was "chicken in a basket" served in?	a wicker basket	[ "Pub\n\nIn the 1950s some British pubs would offer \"a pie and a pint\", with hot individual steak and ale pies made easily on the premises by the proprietor's wife during the lunchtime opening hours. The ploughman's lunch became popular in the late 1960s. In the late 1960s \"chicken in a basket\", a portion of roa...
56dfeb4f231d4119001abe91	Along with chicken, what food was included in "chicken in a basket"?	chips	[ "Pub\n\nIn the 1950s some British pubs would offer \"a pie and a pint\", with hot individual steak and ale pies made easily on the premises by the proprietor's wife during the lunchtime opening hours. The ploughman's lunch became popular in the late 1960s. In the late 1960s \"chicken in a basket\", a portion of roa...
56dfec1b231d4119001abe97	What are foods like fish and chips and chicken wings called when they're served at a pub?	Pub grub	[ "Pub\n\nQuality dropped but variety increased with the introduction of microwave ovens and freezer food. \"Pub grub\" expanded to include British food items such as steak and ale pie, shepherd's pie, fish and chips, bangers and mash, Sunday roast, ploughman's lunch, and pasties. In addition, dishes such as burgers,...
56dfec1b231d4119001abe98	On what day do pubs sometimes offer free snacks?	Sunday	[ "Pub\n\nQuality dropped but variety increased with the introduction of microwave ovens and freezer food. \"Pub grub\" expanded to include British food items such as steak and ale pie, shepherd's pie, fish and chips, bangers and mash, Sunday roast, ploughman's lunch, and pasties. In addition, dishes such as burgers,...
56dfec1b231d4119001abe99	What culture's cuisine is ploughman's lunch a part of?	British	[ "Pub\n\nQuality dropped but variety increased with the introduction of microwave ovens and freezer food. \"Pub grub\" expanded to include British food items such as steak and ale pie, shepherd's pie, fish and chips, bangers and mash, Sunday roast, ploughman's lunch, and pasties. In addition, dishes such as burgers,...
56dfec9f231d4119001abe9d	During what decade did food become an important aspect of a pub's business?	the 1990s	[ "Pub\n\nSince the 1990s food has become a more important part of a pub's trade, and today most pubs serve lunches and dinners at the table in addition to (or instead of) snacks consumed at the bar. They may have a separate dining room. Some pubs serve meals to a higher standard, to match good restaurant standards; ...
56dfec9f231d4119001abe9e	Along with dinners, what meals do modern pubs often serve?	lunches	[ "Pub\n\nSince the 1990s food has become a more important part of a pub's trade, and today most pubs serve lunches and dinners at the table in addition to (or instead of) snacks consumed at the bar. They may have a separate dining room. Some pubs serve meals to a higher standard, to match good restaurant standards; ...
56dfec9f231d4119001abe9f	What is a term for pubs that serve restaurant-quality food?	gastropubs	[ "Pub\n\nSince the 1990s food has become a more important part of a pub's trade, and today most pubs serve lunches and dinners at the table in addition to (or instead of) snacks consumed at the bar. They may have a separate dining room. Some pubs serve meals to a higher standard, to match good restaurant standards; ...
56dfec9f231d4119001abea0	Other than the bar, in what room might patrons of a pub eat?	dining room	[ "Pub\n\nSince the 1990s food has become a more important part of a pub's trade, and today most pubs serve lunches and dinners at the table in addition to (or instead of) snacks consumed at the bar. They may have a separate dining room. Some pubs serve meals to a higher standard, to match good restaurant standards; ...
56dfecfb231d4119001abea5	What two words is 'gastropub' a portanteau of?	pub and gastronomy	[ "Pub\n\nA gastropub concentrates on quality food. The name is a portmanteau of pub and gastronomy and was coined in 1991 when David Eyre and Mike Belben took over The Eagle pub in Clerkenwell, London. The concept of a restaurant in a pub reinvigorated both pub culture and British dining, though has occasionally att...
56dfecfb231d4119001abea6	In what year was the term gastropub invented?	1991	[ "Pub\n\nA gastropub concentrates on quality food. The name is a portmanteau of pub and gastronomy and was coined in 1991 when David Eyre and Mike Belben took over The Eagle pub in Clerkenwell, London. The concept of a restaurant in a pub reinvigorated both pub culture and British dining, though has occasionally att...
56dfecfb231d4119001abea7	Along with David Eyre, who took over the Eagle pub?	Mike Belben	[ "Pub\n\nA gastropub concentrates on quality food. The name is a portmanteau of pub and gastronomy and was coined in 1991 when David Eyre and Mike Belben took over The Eagle pub in Clerkenwell, London. The concept of a restaurant in a pub reinvigorated both pub culture and British dining, though has occasionally att...
56dfecfb231d4119001abea8	In what city is the Eagle pub located?	London	[ "Pub\n\nA gastropub concentrates on quality food. The name is a portmanteau of pub and gastronomy and was coined in 1991 when David Eyre and Mike Belben took over The Eagle pub in Clerkenwell, London. The concept of a restaurant in a pub reinvigorated both pub culture and British dining, though has occasionally att...
56dfecfb231d4119001abea9	In what area of London is the Eagle pub located?	Clerkenwell	[ "Pub\n\nA gastropub concentrates on quality food. The name is a portmanteau of pub and gastronomy and was coined in 1991 when David Eyre and Mike Belben took over The Eagle pub in Clerkenwell, London. The concept of a restaurant in a pub reinvigorated both pub culture and British dining, though has occasionally att...
56dfed637aa994140058e277	How many pubs does the National Trust own?	thirty-six	[ "Pub\n\nCAMRA maintains a \"National Inventory\" of historical notability and of architecturally and decoratively notable pubs. The National Trust owns thirty-six public houses of historic interest including the George Inn, Southwark, London and The Crown Liquor Saloon, Belfast, Northern Ireland." ]
56dfed637aa994140058e278	In what city is the George Inn located?	London	[ "Pub\n\nCAMRA maintains a \"National Inventory\" of historical notability and of architecturally and decoratively notable pubs. The National Trust owns thirty-six public houses of historic interest including the George Inn, Southwark, London and The Crown Liquor Saloon, Belfast, Northern Ireland." ]
56dfed637aa994140058e279	What city is home to The Crown Liquor Saloon?	Belfast	[ "Pub\n\nCAMRA maintains a \"National Inventory\" of historical notability and of architecturally and decoratively notable pubs. The National Trust owns thirty-six public houses of historic interest including the George Inn, Southwark, London and The Crown Liquor Saloon, Belfast, Northern Ireland." ]
56dfed637aa994140058e27a	What part of the United Kingdom is Belfast located in?	Northern Ireland	[ "Pub\n\nCAMRA maintains a \"National Inventory\" of historical notability and of architecturally and decoratively notable pubs. The National Trust owns thirty-six public houses of historic interest including the George Inn, Southwark, London and The Crown Liquor Saloon, Belfast, Northern Ireland." ]
56dfed637aa994140058e27b	What body maintains a National Inventory of notable pubs?	CAMRA	[ "Pub\n\nCAMRA maintains a \"National Inventory\" of historical notability and of architecturally and decoratively notable pubs. The National Trust owns thirty-six public houses of historic interest including the George Inn, Southwark, London and The Crown Liquor Saloon, Belfast, Northern Ireland." ]
56dfeddd7aa994140058e281	What pub in England is the highest above sea level?	the Tan Hill Inn	[ "Pub\n\nThe highest pub in the United Kingdom is the Tan Hill Inn, Yorkshire, at 1,732 feet (528 m) above sea level. The remotest pub on the British mainland is The Old Forge in the village of Inverie, Lochaber, Scotland. There is no road access and it may only be reached by an 18-mile (29 km) walk over mountains, ...
56dfeddd7aa994140058e282	In what county is the Tan Hill Inn located?	Yorkshire	[ "Pub\n\nThe highest pub in the United Kingdom is the Tan Hill Inn, Yorkshire, at 1,732 feet (528 m) above sea level. The remotest pub on the British mainland is The Old Forge in the village of Inverie, Lochaber, Scotland. There is no road access and it may only be reached by an 18-mile (29 km) walk over mountains, ...
56dfeddd7aa994140058e283	How many meters above sea level is the Tan Hill Inn?	528	[ "Pub\n\nThe highest pub in the United Kingdom is the Tan Hill Inn, Yorkshire, at 1,732 feet (528 m) above sea level. The remotest pub on the British mainland is The Old Forge in the village of Inverie, Lochaber, Scotland. There is no road access and it may only be reached by an 18-mile (29 km) walk over mountains, ...
56dfeddd7aa994140058e284	In what settlement is the pub known as The Old Forge located?	Inverie	[ "Pub\n\nThe highest pub in the United Kingdom is the Tan Hill Inn, Yorkshire, at 1,732 feet (528 m) above sea level. The remotest pub on the British mainland is The Old Forge in the village of Inverie, Lochaber, Scotland. There is no road access and it may only be reached by an 18-mile (29 km) walk over mountains, ...
56dfeddd7aa994140058e285	In what country of the United Kingdom is the Old Forge pub located?	Scotland	[ "Pub\n\nThe highest pub in the United Kingdom is the Tan Hill Inn, Yorkshire, at 1,732 feet (528 m) above sea level. The remotest pub on the British mainland is The Old Forge in the village of Inverie, Lochaber, Scotland. There is no road access and it may only be reached by an 18-mile (29 km) walk over mountains, ...
56dfee94231d4119001abeaf	What pub holds the Guinness World Record as the oldest in England?	Ye Olde Fighting Cocks	[ "Pub\n\nA number of pubs claim to be the oldest surviving establishment in the United Kingdom, although in several cases original buildings have been demolished and replaced on the same site. Others are ancient buildings that saw uses other than as a pub during their history. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St Albans, He...
56dfee94231d4119001abeb0	In what century was the building occupied by Ye Olde Fighting Cocks built?	11th	[ "Pub\n\nA number of pubs claim to be the oldest surviving establishment in the United Kingdom, although in several cases original buildings have been demolished and replaced on the same site. Others are ancient buildings that saw uses other than as a pub during their history. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St Albans, He...
56dfee94231d4119001abeb1	Where is Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem located?	Nottingham	[ "Pub\n\nA number of pubs claim to be the oldest surviving establishment in the United Kingdom, although in several cases original buildings have been demolished and replaced on the same site. Others are ancient buildings that saw uses other than as a pub during their history. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St Albans, He...
56dfee94231d4119001abeb2	When does Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem claim to have been founded?	1189	[ "Pub\n\nA number of pubs claim to be the oldest surviving establishment in the United Kingdom, although in several cases original buildings have been demolished and replaced on the same site. Others are ancient buildings that saw uses other than as a pub during their history. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St Albans, He...
56dfee94231d4119001abeb3	When was a pub documented as existing on the current site of the Nags Head?	1086	[ "Pub\n\nA number of pubs claim to be the oldest surviving establishment in the United Kingdom, although in several cases original buildings have been demolished and replaced on the same site. Others are ancient buildings that saw uses other than as a pub during their history. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St Albans, He...
56dfeec77aa994140058e28b	Where is The Old Ferryboat Inn located?	Holywell	[ "Pub\n\nThere is archaeological evidence that parts of the foundations of The Old Ferryboat Inn in Holywell may date to AD 460, and there is evidence of ale being served as early as AD 560." ]
56dfeec77aa994140058e28c	How far back does the foundation of The Old Ferryboat Inn date?	460	[ "Pub\n\nThere is archaeological evidence that parts of the foundations of The Old Ferryboat Inn in Holywell may date to AD 460, and there is evidence of ale being served as early as AD 560." ]
56dfeec77aa994140058e28d	When was ale first served at the site of The Old Ferryboat Inn?	560	[ "Pub\n\nThere is archaeological evidence that parts of the foundations of The Old Ferryboat Inn in Holywell may date to AD 460, and there is evidence of ale being served as early as AD 560." ]
56dfef297aa994140058e291	When does The Bingley Arms claim to have been founded?	905	[ "Pub\n\nThe Bingley Arms, Bardsey, Yorkshire, is claimed to date to 905 AD. Ye Olde Salutation Inn in Nottingham dates from 1240, although the building served as a tannery and a private residence before becoming an inn sometime before the English Civil War. The Adam and Eve in Norwich was first recorded in 1249, wh...
56dfef297aa994140058e292	In what county is the Bingley Arms located?	Yorkshire	[ "Pub\n\nThe Bingley Arms, Bardsey, Yorkshire, is claimed to date to 905 AD. Ye Olde Salutation Inn in Nottingham dates from 1240, although the building served as a tannery and a private residence before becoming an inn sometime before the English Civil War. The Adam and Eve in Norwich was first recorded in 1249, wh...
56dfef297aa994140058e293	When does the building housing Ye Olde Salutation Inn date back to?	1240	[ "Pub\n\nThe Bingley Arms, Bardsey, Yorkshire, is claimed to date to 905 AD. Ye Olde Salutation Inn in Nottingham dates from 1240, although the building served as a tannery and a private residence before becoming an inn sometime before the English Civil War. The Adam and Eve in Norwich was first recorded in 1249, wh...
56dfef297aa994140058e294	Where is Ye Olde Salutation Inn located?	Nottingham	[ "Pub\n\nThe Bingley Arms, Bardsey, Yorkshire, is claimed to date to 905 AD. Ye Olde Salutation Inn in Nottingham dates from 1240, although the building served as a tannery and a private residence before becoming an inn sometime before the English Civil War. The Adam and Eve in Norwich was first recorded in 1249, wh...
56dfef297aa994140058e295	When does the building housing Ye Olde Man & Scythe date from?	1631	[ "Pub\n\nThe Bingley Arms, Bardsey, Yorkshire, is claimed to date to 905 AD. Ye Olde Salutation Inn in Nottingham dates from 1240, although the building served as a tannery and a private residence before becoming an inn sometime before the English Civil War. The Adam and Eve in Norwich was first recorded in 1249, wh...
56dfef72231d4119001abeb9	What town is the Q Inn located in?	Stalybridge	[ "Pub\n\nThe town of Stalybridge in Cheshire is thought to have the pubs with both the longest and shortest names in the United Kingdom — The Old 13th Cheshire Rifleman Corps Inn and the Q Inn." ]
56dfef72231d4119001abeba	What county is home to The Old 13th Cheshire Rifleman Corps Inn?	Cheshire	[ "Pub\n\nThe town of Stalybridge in Cheshire is thought to have the pubs with both the longest and shortest names in the United Kingdom — The Old 13th Cheshire Rifleman Corps Inn and the Q Inn." ]
56dfef72231d4119001abebb	What pub has the shortest name in the United Kingdom?	the Q Inn	[ "Pub\n\nThe town of Stalybridge in Cheshire is thought to have the pubs with both the longest and shortest names in the United Kingdom — The Old 13th Cheshire Rifleman Corps Inn and the Q Inn." ]
56dfef72231d4119001abebc	What is the pub with the longest name in the UK?	The Old 13th Cheshire Rifleman Corps Inn	[ "Pub\n\nThe town of Stalybridge in Cheshire is thought to have the pubs with both the longest and shortest names in the United Kingdom — The Old 13th Cheshire Rifleman Corps Inn and the Q Inn." ]
56dfef72231d4119001abebd	What county is Stalybridge in?	Cheshire	[ "Pub\n\nThe town of Stalybridge in Cheshire is thought to have the pubs with both the longest and shortest names in the United Kingdom — The Old 13th Cheshire Rifleman Corps Inn and the Q Inn." ]
56dfefe9231d4119001abec3	When was a smoking ban passed in the United Kingdom?	2007	[ "Pub\n\nThe number of pubs in the UK has declined year on year, at least since 1982. Various reasons are put forward for this, such as the failure of some establishments to keep up with customer requirements. Others claim the smoking ban of 2007, intense competition from gastro-pubs, the availability of cheap alcoh...
56dfefe9231d4119001abec4	In what year did the number of United Kingdom pubs generally start to decline?	1982	[ "Pub\n\nThe number of pubs in the UK has declined year on year, at least since 1982. Various reasons are put forward for this, such as the failure of some establishments to keep up with customer requirements. Others claim the smoking ban of 2007, intense competition from gastro-pubs, the availability of cheap alcoh...
56dfefe9231d4119001abec5	Competition from what new form of establishment is sometimes blamed for the decline of pubs?	gastro-pubs	[ "Pub\n\nThe number of pubs in the UK has declined year on year, at least since 1982. Various reasons are put forward for this, such as the failure of some establishments to keep up with customer requirements. Others claim the smoking ban of 2007, intense competition from gastro-pubs, the availability of cheap alcoh...
56dfefe9231d4119001abec6	What business that sells cheap alcohol has sometimes been held to have resulted in the decline of pubs?	supermarkets	[ "Pub\n\nThe number of pubs in the UK has declined year on year, at least since 1982. Various reasons are put forward for this, such as the failure of some establishments to keep up with customer requirements. Others claim the smoking ban of 2007, intense competition from gastro-pubs, the availability of cheap alcoh...
56dff050231d4119001abecb	How many closed pubs did The Lost Pubs Project catalog?	28,095	[ "Pub\n\nThe Lost Pubs Project listed 28,095 closed pubs on 21 April 2015, with photographs of many. In 2015 the rate of pub closures came under the scrutiny of Parliament in the UK, with a promise of legislation to improve relations between owners and tenants." ]
56dff050231d4119001abecc	In what year did Parliament inquire into the frequency of pub closures?	2015	[ "Pub\n\nThe Lost Pubs Project listed 28,095 closed pubs on 21 April 2015, with photographs of many. In 2015 the rate of pub closures came under the scrutiny of Parliament in the UK, with a promise of legislation to improve relations between owners and tenants." ]
56dff050231d4119001abecd	What did Parliament promise to pass as a result of increased pub closures?	legislation to improve relations between owners and tenants	[ "Pub\n\nThe Lost Pubs Project listed 28,095 closed pubs on 21 April 2015, with photographs of many. In 2015 the rate of pub closures came under the scrutiny of Parliament in the UK, with a promise of legislation to improve relations between owners and tenants." ]
56dff0b1231d4119001abed1	Who was based out of the Swan Inn?	Dick Turpin	[ "Pub\n\nThe highwayman Dick Turpin used the Swan Inn at Woughton-on-the-Green in Buckinghamshire as his base. In the 1920s John Fothergill (1876–1957) was the innkeeper of the Spread Eagle in Thame, Berkshire, and published his autobiography: An Innkeeper's Diary (London: Chatto & Windus, 1931). During his idiosync...
56dff0b1231d4119001abed2	In what county was the Swan Inn located?	Buckinghamshire	[ "Pub\n\nThe highwayman Dick Turpin used the Swan Inn at Woughton-on-the-Green in Buckinghamshire as his base. In the 1920s John Fothergill (1876–1957) was the innkeeper of the Spread Eagle in Thame, Berkshire, and published his autobiography: An Innkeeper's Diary (London: Chatto & Windus, 1931). During his idiosync...
56dff0b1231d4119001abed3	What was the name of the innkeeper at the Spread Eagle in the 1920s?	John Fothergill	[ "Pub\n\nThe highwayman Dick Turpin used the Swan Inn at Woughton-on-the-Green in Buckinghamshire as his base. In the 1920s John Fothergill (1876–1957) was the innkeeper of the Spread Eagle in Thame, Berkshire, and published his autobiography: An Innkeeper's Diary (London: Chatto & Windus, 1931). During his idiosync...
56dff0b1231d4119001abed4	In what year was An Innkeeper's Diary published?	1931	[ "Pub\n\nThe highwayman Dick Turpin used the Swan Inn at Woughton-on-the-Green in Buckinghamshire as his base. In the 1920s John Fothergill (1876–1957) was the innkeeper of the Spread Eagle in Thame, Berkshire, and published his autobiography: An Innkeeper's Diary (London: Chatto & Windus, 1931). During his idiosync...
56dff0b1231d4119001abed5	What publishing house published An Innkeeper's Diary?	Chatto & Windus	[ "Pub\n\nThe highwayman Dick Turpin used the Swan Inn at Woughton-on-the-Green in Buckinghamshire as his base. In the 1920s John Fothergill (1876–1957) was the innkeeper of the Spread Eagle in Thame, Berkshire, and published his autobiography: An Innkeeper's Diary (London: Chatto & Windus, 1931). During his idiosync...
56dff154231d4119001abedb	What pub was associated with Samuel Johnson, perhaps erroneously?	Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese	[ "Pub\n\nMany of London's pubs are known to have been used by famous people, but in some cases, such as the association between Samuel Johnson and Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, this is speculative, based on little more than the fact that the person is known to have lived nearby. However, Charles Dickens is known to have ...
56dff154231d4119001abedc	Along with the Prospect of Whitby, what pub was Samuel Pepys associated with?	the Cock Tavern	[ "Pub\n\nMany of London's pubs are known to have been used by famous people, but in some cases, such as the association between Samuel Johnson and Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, this is speculative, based on little more than the fact that the person is known to have lived nearby. However, Charles Dickens is known to have ...
56dff154231d4119001abedd	What writer was known to visit both the Cheshire Cheese and the Prospect of Whitby?	Charles Dickens	[ "Pub\n\nMany of London's pubs are known to have been used by famous people, but in some cases, such as the association between Samuel Johnson and Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, this is speculative, based on little more than the fact that the person is known to have lived nearby. However, Charles Dickens is known to have ...
56dff154231d4119001abede	Along with the Prospect of Whitby and the Cheshire Cheese, what pub did Dickens visit?	Ye Olde Cock Tavern	[ "Pub\n\nMany of London's pubs are known to have been used by famous people, but in some cases, such as the association between Samuel Johnson and Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, this is speculative, based on little more than the fact that the person is known to have lived nearby. However, Charles Dickens is known to have ...
56dff1be231d4119001abee3	What is the street address of The Fitzroy Tavern?	16 Charlotte Street	[ "Pub\n\nThe Fitzroy Tavern is a pub situated at 16 Charlotte Street in the Fitzrovia district, to which it gives its name. It became famous (or according to others, infamous) during a period spanning the 1920s to the mid-1950s as a meeting place for many of London's artists, intellectuals and bohemians such as Dyla...
56dff1be231d4119001abee4	In what district of London is The Fitzroy Tavern located?	Fitzrovia	[ "Pub\n\nThe Fitzroy Tavern is a pub situated at 16 Charlotte Street in the Fitzrovia district, to which it gives its name. It became famous (or according to others, infamous) during a period spanning the 1920s to the mid-1950s as a meeting place for many of London's artists, intellectuals and bohemians such as Dyla...
56dff1be231d4119001abee5	In what district of London is Pillars of Hercules located?	Soho	[ "Pub\n\nThe Fitzroy Tavern is a pub situated at 16 Charlotte Street in the Fitzrovia district, to which it gives its name. It became famous (or according to others, infamous) during a period spanning the 1920s to the mid-1950s as a meeting place for many of London's artists, intellectuals and bohemians such as Dyla...
56dff1be231d4119001abee6	What real-life pub provided the model for Orwell's The Moon Under Water?	The Canonbury Tavern	[ "Pub\n\nThe Fitzroy Tavern is a pub situated at 16 Charlotte Street in the Fitzrovia district, to which it gives its name. It became famous (or according to others, infamous) during a period spanning the 1920s to the mid-1950s as a meeting place for many of London's artists, intellectuals and bohemians such as Dyla...
56dff1be231d4119001abee7	In what district of London is The Canonbury Tavern located?	Canonbury	[ "Pub\n\nThe Fitzroy Tavern is a pub situated at 16 Charlotte Street in the Fitzrovia district, to which it gives its name. It became famous (or according to others, infamous) during a period spanning the 1920s to the mid-1950s as a meeting place for many of London's artists, intellectuals and bohemians such as Dyla...
56dff2277aa994140058e29b	Where is the Red Lion located?	Parliament Square	[ "Pub\n\nThe Red Lion in Parliament Square is close to the Palace of Westminster and is consequently used by political journalists and members of parliament. The pub is equipped with a Division bell that summons MPs back to the chamber when they are required to take part in a vote. The Punch Bowl, Mayfair was at one...
56dff2277aa994140058e29c	What notable feature of the Red Lion reflects its parliamentary connection?	a Division bell	[ "Pub\n\nThe Red Lion in Parliament Square is close to the Palace of Westminster and is consequently used by political journalists and members of parliament. The pub is equipped with a Division bell that summons MPs back to the chamber when they are required to take part in a vote. The Punch Bowl, Mayfair was at one...
56dff2277aa994140058e29d	Who owned the Punch Bowl with Guy Ritchie?	Madonna	[ "Pub\n\nThe Red Lion in Parliament Square is close to the Palace of Westminster and is consequently used by political journalists and members of parliament. The pub is equipped with a Division bell that summons MPs back to the chamber when they are required to take part in a vote. The Punch Bowl, Mayfair was at one...
56dff2277aa994140058e29e	In what district of London was the Punch Bowl located?	Mayfair	[ "Pub\n\nThe Red Lion in Parliament Square is close to the Palace of Westminster and is consequently used by political journalists and members of parliament. The pub is equipped with a Division bell that summons MPs back to the chamber when they are required to take part in a vote. The Punch Bowl, Mayfair was at one...
56dff2277aa994140058e29f	What pub was visited by Freddie Mercury?	The Coleherne	[ "Pub\n\nThe Red Lion in Parliament Square is close to the Palace of Westminster and is consequently used by political journalists and members of parliament. The pub is equipped with a Division bell that summons MPs back to the chamber when they are required to take part in a vote. The Punch Bowl, Mayfair was at one...
56dff2937aa994140058e2a5	At what pub did Ronnie Kray kill someone in 1966?	The Blind Beggar	[ "Pub\n\nIn 1966 The Blind Beggar in Whitechapel became infamous as the scene of a murder committed by gangster Ronnie Kray. The Ten Bells is associated with several of the victims of Jack the Ripper. In 1955, Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in the United Kingdom, shot David Blakely as he emerged from The Magdal...
56dff2937aa994140058e2a6	What pub is associated with some of Jack the Ripper's victims?	The Ten Bells	[ "Pub\n\nIn 1966 The Blind Beggar in Whitechapel became infamous as the scene of a murder committed by gangster Ronnie Kray. The Ten Bells is associated with several of the victims of Jack the Ripper. In 1955, Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in the United Kingdom, shot David Blakely as he emerged from The Magdal...
56dff2937aa994140058e2a7	Outside what pub was David Blakely shot?	The Magdala	[ "Pub\n\nIn 1966 The Blind Beggar in Whitechapel became infamous as the scene of a murder committed by gangster Ronnie Kray. The Ten Bells is associated with several of the victims of Jack the Ripper. In 1955, Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in the United Kingdom, shot David Blakely as he emerged from The Magdal...
56dff2937aa994140058e2a8	What is the present name of the former Crown and Anchor?	The Crown Tavern	[ "Pub\n\nIn 1966 The Blind Beggar in Whitechapel became infamous as the scene of a murder committed by gangster Ronnie Kray. The Ten Bells is associated with several of the victims of Jack the Ripper. In 1955, Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in the United Kingdom, shot David Blakely as he emerged from The Magdal...
56dff2937aa994140058e2a9	In what year did Joseph Stalin visit London?	1903	[ "Pub\n\nIn 1966 The Blind Beggar in Whitechapel became infamous as the scene of a murder committed by gangster Ronnie Kray. The Ten Bells is associated with several of the victims of Jack the Ripper. In 1955, Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in the United Kingdom, shot David Blakely as he emerged from The Magdal...

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