His Dark Materials
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His Dark Materials

Reg Polstead's brother was the innkeeper at La Belle Sauvage, a pub in Richmond. His brother Reg was also an innkeeper and his nephew Malcolm Polstead named his canoe La Belle Sauvage after the pub. The pub's sign was of a beautiful lady who had done something brave.[2]

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  1. The way Malcolm spoke to Hannah Relf in La Belle Sauvage, Chapter 5 suggested that his uncle may no longer have been an innkeeper by that time or even that he was dead.
  2. La Belle Sauvage, Chapter 5
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