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The Pub Room, under the pipes
"This gate hangs high and hinders none" — the original chop-house bar, beneath a ceiling grown one regular's pipe at a time.
Since 1885 — the film is loading.
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Presidents have dined here. Legends left their pipes here. And for one hundred and forty years the room has barely changed — because when a place gets it right, time becomes the recipe.
"This gate hangs high and hinders none" — the original chop-house bar, beneath a ceiling grown one regular's pipe at a time.
Named for the actress who sued for the right to dine here in 1905 — and won. Her mural still presides over the table.
When the globe lamp glows, dinner is on. It has glowed nearly every evening since 1885.
Clay churchwardens were too fragile to ride home in a coat pocket — so regulars trusted theirs to the house between visits.
Their pipes are still upstairs, numbered and waiting. We kept every single one.
Twenty-six ounces. Saddle of mutton. Nothing added that wasn't here in 1885.
Aged in-house, broiled hard, rested properly. The way it was done before shortcuts were invented.
Desserts your grandfather would recognize — on purpose.
In 1905, Lillie Langtry sued for the right to dine in this men's-only room — and won.
It has been for a hundred and forty years.
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