In 1765, the sign on the door is reported to have to have read:
- No Thieves, Fakirs, Rogues, or Tinkers
- No Skulking Loafers or Flea-Bitten Tramps
- No Patting the Wenches
- No Banging Tankards on the Table
- No Dogs Allowed in the Kitchen
- No Cockfighting
- Flintlocks, Cudgels, Daggers and Swords to be handed to the Innkeeper for safe keeping
- Bed for the night, 1 shilling
- Stabling for horse, 1 pence
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