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...
Peckham Pubs Pt 1 – Ivy House Community Ownership, Fireworks
Historic London Pubcast
39 minutes
6 months ago
Peckham Pubs Pt 1 – Ivy House Community Ownership, Fireworks
Send us a text South of the river to the Nunhead and Peckham Rye areas of Peckham for the colorful past and present of three iconic pubs. The Ivy House - Victorian cricket fanatics and music legends (hello, Ian Dury) to a thrilling last-minute rescue by the community from developers. The Old Nun’s Head – 400 years of pints and proper behavior (mostly), with whispers of Dickensian visits and rebellious schoolgirl shenanigans. The Pyrotechnics Arms – born out of fireworks and bang-on tradition,...
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...
