Nearly 30 years ago, me and a couple of mates frequented a boozer that a few will know, the Running Horses, in Lydiate, on the edge of Altcar estate. The Landlord back then was a crackin bloke, who, knowing what we loved to do, took as much game as we could bring in and knowing we could bring it in would pay us both in money and booze!
All good, The Runnies was a great pub back then, well frequented and jam packed on the weekends with local live music on. We loved the place!
The fields at the back of the pub held rabbits and one cheeky bugger was black as pitch. Now the landlord liked them