The management doesn't mind so long as the fools rush in.
"The Smyth-Pigotts are the owners of Brockley Court and Brockley Hall, near Congresbury, a pretty village which—like Majoribanks—is pronounced Coomesbury."—Daily Sketch.
Just as, according to the old story, Cholmondeley is pronounced Marjoribanks.
"Monster Carnival! In aid of Returned Soldiers' Association. Novel Attractions!!! Realistic Egyptian Pillage, just as our soldiers saw it. Egyptian goods can be purchased here."—Adelaide Register.
We hope this does not mean that our gallant Anzacs have been spoiling the Egyptians.
"A lady would like to let her beautifully furnished House or part, or three or four paying guests; from £2 10s. each."
Bournemouth Daily Echo.
We have heard of paying guests whom their hosts would have been glad to part with at an even lower figure.