The Horse Shoe Inn – an early view

The Horseshoe, Lavendon, with George Hall peering out of the cellar, circa 1920s

Happy drinkers outside the Horseshoe, Lavendon

The Horse Shoe Drinking Mug

The fine Victorian drinking mug, shown below, is engraved with the name of the ‘Horse Shoe Inn, Lavendon’. It was made by George Farmiloe & Sons who were working pewterers 1876-1940 in London with an address at 34 St John Street, London EC1. It is marked with a ‘Pint’ measure and has among other marks a verification stamp VR/114 signifying a ‘standards’ check carried out in Buckingham County.