The dirty bottles
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The dirty bottles by Richard Croft as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Richard Croft Taken: 25 Oct 2009
In the early 1800s, a landlord of Ye Olde Cross http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1558964 was setting out some bottles in the window when he was struck down by some sinister and fatal ilness. The bottles have remained untouched in the window ever since