Run by George Budgen up until c.1876. After this J. Page was the landlord from c. 1876 - late 1930s. The Horse and Groom closed in 2015. Currently there is a petition to re-open the Horse and Groom.
The Horse and Groom
The earliest mention I could find in the street directories was in 1862.
Image (c) Carol Homewood
Date of Photograph/s: 2015
Address: 129 Islingword Road
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