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GALLERY: Artillery Inn, Exeter, 1980s

Artillery Inn, Exeter, c.1982.
Artillery Inn darts outing. Behind the coach, the 'cottages' (derelict slum terraces) attached to the pub.
Bailey's Dad celebrating a win against other Exeter publicans.
Bailey's Dad (left) and a pub customer dressed up for a cabaret evening celebrating Mum's 30th. (Well-used piano on right.)
Bailey's Dad actually drinking for a pewter tankard. (Tankard now lives in a kitchen cupboard where it holds 'bits and bobs'.)
Bailey's Dad behind the bar. Flower's, Heineken, unused cask ale pump, Whitbread Tankard, Whitbread Best.
Various pub customers, post Christmas pantomime, with Bailey's Mum (front centre) and Nan (far right (not politically speaking)).
Christmas party hilarity. (Painting on wall: Bailey and little brother.)
Mum and Dad at the "Whitbread Party 1984"; brewery rep. centre.

While at home for Christmas, Bailey took the opportunity to raid his parents photo archive (an ancient Tesco carrier bag) for pictures from their time running the Artillery Inn, Exeter, between 1981-84.