Send us a text This special Remembrance Sunday episode of The Historic London Pubcast takes us into the lesser-known wartime history of British pubs. From the cellars of London to the beaches of Normandy, discover how these beloved local landmarks became unlikely heroes during World War II. We revisit The Black Horse in Marylebone, where D-Day plans were floated over pints, and tell the Spitfire beer story that led to the legendary Flying Drays - aircraft ferrying beer to troops during the No...
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Send us a text This special Remembrance Sunday episode of The Historic London Pubcast takes us into the lesser-known wartime history of British pubs. From the cellars of London to the beaches of Normandy, discover how these beloved local landmarks became unlikely heroes during World War II. We revisit The Black Horse in Marylebone, where D-Day plans were floated over pints, and tell the Spitfire beer story that led to the legendary Flying Drays - aircraft ferrying beer to troops during the No...
Fleet Street Pub Crawl Pt2, Knights, Con Men, Duels & Ghosts
Historic London Pubcast
26 minutes
9 months ago
Fleet Street Pub Crawl Pt2, Knights, Con Men, Duels & Ghosts
Send us a text Part 2 of our walk along Fleet Street’s pubs, uncovering stories that bring London’s past to life for modern visitors. From the dramatic downfall of Robert Devereux, once Queen Elizabeth’s favorite, to dueling scholars at The Grecian Coffee House, a conman exposed at The George, and even ghostly whispers in its basement, history is everywhere you turn. We’ll also step into the modern Temple Brewhouse and finish with a hidden underground gem - the former Aldwych Station. Perfect...
Historic London Pubcast
Send us a text This special Remembrance Sunday episode of The Historic London Pubcast takes us into the lesser-known wartime history of British pubs. From the cellars of London to the beaches of Normandy, discover how these beloved local landmarks became unlikely heroes during World War II. We revisit The Black Horse in Marylebone, where D-Day plans were floated over pints, and tell the Spitfire beer story that led to the legendary Flying Drays - aircraft ferrying beer to troops during the No...
