Thehooperman
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Don't know about the Crown and Anchor but picking the Yard over say the Sun based on how safe and well run it is seems rather perculiar.
http://www.staffordshirenewsletter.co.uk/News/Cheers-Drinking-spot-named-best-by-judges-13102011.htm
http://www.staffordshirenewsletter.co.uk/News/Cheers-Drinking-spot-named-best-by-judges-13102011.htm