Cutty Sark SE10 9PD (Tube: Cutty Sark)
No I’ve not gone completely mental and started reviewing boats as well as pubs it just so happens that this pub is named after the famous tea clipper which is […]
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The Mayflower SE16 4NF (Tube: Rotherhithe)
There are a fair few pubs I’ve reviewed in the past which bear names with little relation to any aspect of the pubs features or history. The Cow does not […]
The Washington NW3 4UE (Tube: Chalk Farm)
Without even checking the dubious fact warehouse known as Wikipedia I think I’m safe to assume that George Washington, the pubs namesake, never visited it infact the celebrated revolutionary leader […]
The Euston Tap NW1 2EF (Tube: Euston)
London can be a big and scary place. It’s full of sullen people, aggressive cyclists, insistent free newspaper peddlers and the occasional inquisitive tramp. Not to mention a labyrinth of […]
The Draft House SW11 3AG (Tube: Imperial Wharf)
Review… review… got to write a review of The Draft House… There was a poster of The Hulk in the entrance… ? It had thin tables and glasses hanging upside […]
The Spread Eagle SW18 2PT (Tube: East Putney)
The flitting rain did its utmost to distract from us from the soiled shop fronts, the creaking launderette and the boarded-up brewery. Occasionally a bus passed our window, obscuring the […]
The Cross Keys WC2H 9BA (Tube: Covent Garden)
If ever in dire need of a dented trombone, a divers helmet or a mounted fish corpse whilst wandering around in central London then look no further than the Cross […]
The Prospect of Whitby E1W 3SH (Tube: Wapping)
Nicholas Lyndhurst starred alongside David Jason in the much loved British sitcom ‘Only Fools and Horses’. Who can fail to forget the japes that transpired in the classic episode ‘He […]
The Captain Kidd E1W 2NE (Tube: Wapping)
Captain Kidd was born around 1645 and was inelegantly executed in Wapping by hanging in 1701. Depending on your point of view he was one of the best and most […]
The Star of Kings N1 0AX (Tube: Kings Cross)
Every weekday afternoon for about the past decade the BBC has screened a programme known as Bargain Hunt which I am sure you are familiar with but just in case […]
Raiders of the Lost Pubs 