Food
- Olde Cheshire Cheese, in Fleet Street, London (with many other examples, including at Castleton, City of London and Wheelock).
- Haunch of Venison: e.g., in Salisbury
- Sir Loin of Beef, in Southsea—from a legend that a loin of beef was once knighted, making it a sirloin.
- Shoulder of Mutton: e.g., in Wendover, near Richmond, North Yorkshire and Bournemouth
- Oxnoble near Potato Wharf in Manchester—after a variety of potato.
- Ribs of Beef, Norwich, Norfolk
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