One-Legged Landlord Fashions New Limb From Branch of Nearest Tree

Summary


THE unusual tale of how the landlord of the Horn Inn at Messingham made his own wooden leg was revealed by the Scunthorpe Telegraph in November 1961, as part of an interesting series of features about notable Lincolnshire Inns.

Harry Brown, known as the one-legged landlord, kept the inn for 40 years and became the best-known of all its licensees.

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One-Legged Landlord Fashions New Limb From Branch of Nearest Tree

He lost a leg in a motorcycle accident in the 1920s and wore an artificial limb.

It broke and he decided to make one himself, the leg he fashioned from ...

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