Quote
LAWN TURF.
FOR SALE,—A Quantity of GREEN SWARD TURF. Apply at the “Coach and Horses” public-house, HIlsea, Cosham.
— Hampshire Telegraph, Saturday 20 May, 1871 source
Question
Are we seeing improvements being carried out? On the one hand, the place was only built a year ago. On the other hand, there’s a lot of shuffling of licenses happening around this time. Maybe Edwin Webb has enough pull to get it upgraded before he is willing to take it on?