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THE JOLLY ANGLER. 



Roach, Jack, and Perch, all the way down to Crane's . 

 Pool, where there is also a good supply of fish ; this is 

 rented by Mr. Robinson, who, I believe at present keeps 

 it sacred. It is about three quarters of a mile long, and 

 joins Page's, at the bottom of Oak-tree Field. Page keeps 

 a public-house, and has about a mile of good water, well 

 stored with fish, but he nets it and sells the fish, of which 

 he makes no secret. This is a Subscription water, below 

 which is about three quarters of a mile of public water 

 belonging to Nazing parish. This extends to Carthagena 

 Fall, where the water rented by Mrs. Scorer begins ; there 

 are always a few large Trout, as well as many Perch and 

 Jack. From the Weir there are plenty of fish all down 

 to the Crown, a house I would recommend the Angler to 

 go to once ; he will want no persuasion of mine to go 

 again ; here is " The Angler's Home." 



THE CROWN, AT BROXBOURN BRIDGE. 



I could not express half what I feel without appearing 

 to depreciate the well-earned approbation that many other 

 Houses have gained ; but I can no more get past this with- 

 out saying something in its favour, than I could walk or 

 ride within three miles of it without calling. I cannot 

 give the old toast " may you never know want, but by 



