Island Of Philae, Pharaoh's Bed 1857
Photo ref: 1820
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hung from the hook on the extreme end of the wrought iron inn sign. Some inns displayed a wheatsheaf to inform customers that a new brew of beer was ready for consumption; the Swan hung the grapes to tell patrons that it was open for business.

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