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Date of photo: 1983	Picture source: Richard Richmond
The Boars Head was situated on Friargate, opposite McDonalds. This pub closed in 1983 and is now used as a Ladbrokes betting shop.
Source: Darren
The upstairs bar was known as The Murrayfield Lounge.
Finbar Knight (June 2013)
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Name	Dates	Comments
Colin Scott	1955-1962	I lived in this pub. My father W O Scott, was the proprietor. In those days the stables and hay lofts were still in the back of the pub, backing on to Bambers Yard.
Sonja Kielty	1970s	My grandma was proprietor Jean Shipley. And her husband and daughter. My mum Catherine also live with them. Adopted by them. I remember going to the pub as a little girl, early 1970s.

Other Photos

The Boars Head on the extreme right.