Village welcomed its first pub

Tuesday 18th December 2007, 11:39AM GMT.

Now what do we have here

Onibury, December 20, 1966,

in Onibury? This photo was taken on December 20, 1966, and recorded what was said to be a first for the village.

The accompanying story said: “The first public house in Onibury opened its doors to villagers last night. The first pint in the Hollybush run by Mr and Mrs John Briscoe was pulled by Mayor H Holden.”



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