Time Gentleman please: Inside Britain's pub crisis as THIRTY boozers close every week to be sold to developers as 'isolated' punters 'die from boredom'
Gordon Manning remembers when there were more than 50 pubs in Barking. Sitting for a pint in The Spotted Dog, he is in one of the last old school boozers in the Essex gateway town.
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