![]() ![]() ![]() Mrs Ryley said today: 'I don't understand why we have to go through all this again. Thurrock Council launched an investigation after a whistleblower claimed the golliwogs were offensive and represent a racially aggravated crime.īut Mr Ryley said the dolls were 'here to stay' and his no nonsense approach paid off after the council confirmed no further action will be taken. The raid comes after the couple refused to remove the black-faced dolls after the local authority received a complaint in 2018. The couple have run the White Hart Inn for the past 17 years after taking over when the boozer had become run down. 'Police said as he is the licensee they need to interview him and they have taken the dolls away in the interim.' 'Chris is away abroad and will be until the middle of May. ![]() Speaking to Thurrock Nub News, Mrs Ryley said: 'Apparently a visitor to the pub had been quite upset about them and made a complaint. Benice Ryley, 61, was quizzed by six officers after police received an anonymous complaint about the golliwog display at The White Hart Inn in Grays, Essex ![]()
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