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Norfolk publican’s plea to politicians to support local pubs

Let me take you back 50 years to the swinging 60s. Even if you're too young to remember the decade, it will be familiar through documentaries, films and, of course, the wonderful music. It was a time when the good old British pub was the centre of the community across the country. At that time the average wage was £800 a year and a pint of beer cost 10p.

Norfolk publican’s plea to politicians to support local pubs

Let me take you back 50 years to the swinging 60s. Even if you're too young to remember the decade, it will be familiar through documentaries, films and, of course, the wonderful music. It was a time when the good old British pub was the centre of the community across the country. At that time the average wage was £800 a year and a pint of beer cost 10p.