Pubs: Then & Now

The Pub is one of the few great cultural icons of Britain. We are currently in a phase where the future of the pub is in doubt. This blog shows how pubs have changed (or not) over the past 20 - 30 years. I first started taking pictures of pubs in 1986 and have amassed quite a collection. Most of these pubs are within easy walking distance of the English Canals and most are based in the Midlands. Apart from a (very) few, I have drunk in every pub pictured (and sometimes been drunk in them!)

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Wednesday, 26 June 2019

Canal Pub Crawling - Part 2

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Last time you left us at the Navigation Inn, Lapworth at the end of our second day of boating in our week-long trip around the Midlands. ...
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Thursday, 7 June 2012

#071 Blue Bell Cider House, Hockley Heath, Warks : 1996 to 2011

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The Blue Bell Cider House has long been well known around these parts as a good place to visit in the summer for a trip out into the countr...
Friday, 28 October 2011

#028 James Brindley, Birmingham : 1986 to 2011

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This is something of a sad tale. When Birmingham woke up to the potential of the canals in the city in the 1980's Gas Street Basin was ...
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Tuesday, 26 July 2011

#002 Dog & Doublet, Bodymoor Heath : 1986 to 2011

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I first visited the Dog & Doublet in the early 1980's when I lived in nearby Minworth. It is not easy to find from the road, but wa...
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