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"The difference between an ale house and a pub is that the ale houses could only sell beer, while pubs could sell wines and spirits," he said.

From BBC Jan. 10, 2023

Anne Butler, 55, whose family owns the ale house, recalled that they were barely hanging on last year.

From New York Times May 30, 2021

Surveillance camera photos from a downtown hotel and an ale house were released of the suspect, a young man in a long-sleeved shirt.

From Seattle Times Jun. 10, 2020

At an ale house in Williamsburg, Brooklyn last week, a group of black police officers from across the city gathered for the beer and chicken wing special.

From Reuters Dec. 23, 2014

"M-meaning an ale house," Mr. Heminges said sourly.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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