Isle of Wight Nostalgia Site: Whitbread Pub Signs - Boniface Arms, Ventnor

Boniface Arms, Ventnor History of Whitbread Inn signs - rare card collection

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BONIFACE ARMS
Ventnor

St. Boniface, who once lived and preached nearby, wandered Europe in the 1st century A.D. converting tree worshipers by the simple expedient of chopping their trees down. But one angry Druid went to Boniface with a sword and even his bible could not save the good Saint.

History of Whitbread Inn signs - rare card collection Card set © Whitbread & Co. Ltd.




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