Crooked House pub recreated - in miniature
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Angry Black Country residents staged protest vigils at the site and West Midlands Mayor Andy Street called for the pub to be "rebuilt brick by brick". "I'm glad I seem to have made people smile and like something after such a terrible thing happened to the pub," said Mr Winterbottom.Mr Winterbottom said he would like to see a law introduced that banned future development on the site of a pub if it could be proved in a court of law that the pub disappeared because of an act of arson.
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