tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5618089051639368879.post8860037687799278458..comments2024-03-20T12:25:01.670+00:00Comments on Pubs: Then & Now: #125 The Dry Dock Inn, Windmill End, West Midlands : 1996 to 2013 (RIP)PetesQuizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13620433090438752385noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5618089051639368879.post-51733339058400775732020-08-05T20:42:46.702+01:002020-08-05T20:42:46.702+01:00I worked at the dry dock about 1990 for a couple o...I worked at the dry dock about 1990 for a couple of years.no doubt my tankard is the same as yours.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609152651841279311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5618089051639368879.post-10205792007645394282019-11-21T21:55:32.376+00:002019-11-21T21:55:32.376+00:00I opened this pub with my wife Lynne had many happ...I opened this pub with my wife Lynne had many happy memories. Grew very fond of the backcountry folk. Some great Monday night music nights. Happy days. Diarmuid Diarmuid Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06114644507193397849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5618089051639368879.post-29372925671612522152019-05-06T23:08:37.596+01:002019-05-06T23:08:37.596+01:00Thanks for your story and I hope you enjoy many ye...Thanks for your story and I hope you enjoy many years of drinking coffee from the tankard!PetesQuizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13620433090438752385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5618089051639368879.post-57020833928333851992019-05-06T10:13:31.315+01:002019-05-06T10:13:31.315+01:00I recently purchased a tankard bearing the inn'...I recently purchased a tankard bearing the inn's logo. I found it in a charity shop near my home town in NSW, Australia. Thought I'd look it up to find out where it was from, and happened on this article. A shame to see such a regal building turned into flats. The tankard is now my favourite coffee mug. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06065257809398786662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5618089051639368879.post-8324180027519328692018-06-27T21:06:08.065+01:002018-06-27T21:06:08.065+01:00went in the dry dock august bank holiday 1988, the...went in the dry dock august bank holiday 1988, the week-end that pubs started opening all day, brilliant Lumphammer Bitter, my mate chris (who was a big lad) attempted the pie but couldn't finish it, nigh on thirty years ago, dave dormandAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12266138508216204210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5618089051639368879.post-13914611546549275272017-03-18T16:20:13.401+00:002017-03-18T16:20:13.401+00:00First night out with my girfriend, Zoe (now my wif...First night out with my girfriend, Zoe (now my wife). 1990. Tried the DD pie but it was all veg and not much meat. Didn't finish it.Paul Trappetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03522863891231185771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5618089051639368879.post-65363175241930882032016-09-22T23:39:50.575+01:002016-09-22T23:39:50.575+01:00So sad, my uncle ran this pub in 1969 and I used t...So sad, my uncle ran this pub in 1969 and I used to help out on Friday and Saturday nights. 47 years later I own a pub called the Red Lion in Shropshire!!<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com