The Pub History Society
 
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Who are we and what do we do

The Society was initiated in February 2001 to help bring together like minded individuals who enjoy some aspect of pub history. Many of our members have written books and articles about the history of pubs, others are just enthusiasts who enjoy nothing more than visiting unspoilt or historic pubs....

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Recent Website Activity

Link added to deadpubs.co.uk

2 New diary dates -Pub History Workshop - new date announced. See Diary Dates

Photos of visit to Wilton's Music Hall (June)

Research page added with downloads

Link added to The Lost Pubs Project

Wilton's Music Hall [May 2011]

David Muggleton's pub history photos on Flickr

New Link to Gloucester Pubs

New link to pub books by Donald Stuart






Guided tours of Wilton's Music Hall are available Monday afternoons and evenings.
The Mahogany Bar is open Monday to Friday 5pm until 11pm. See the website for up to date details.

For more photos, history and how to help save the building visit the website.
Are you researching the history of a pub or someone who worked in one?  Our research page is now available
Visit our Second Page

Plenty of links to other places of interest. Visit here
Wilton's Music Hall needs your help

Wilton’s is the oldest surviving Grand Music Hall in the world and started life as the Prince of Denmark pub. It is crumbling away before our eyes. Recent news that the Trustees who run the venue have had their lottery bid refused makes the situation worse. Without this funding the future of the building is in jeopardy.

The Trustees and their volunteers are continuing their fundraising and invite everyone to help raise funds to secure the future of this unique building.
Museum of London Archaeology are undertaking excavations during the redevelopment of 60 Holborn Viaduct.

Archaeological excavations have revealed the remains of a public house known as the Three Tuns at Holborn Bridge. The buildings have medieval origins which were enlarged during the Tudor period and into the 17th and 18th centuries.

See full story here