Pubs with Bruce

Cardiff, Wales. Formerly the Old Market Tavern, it is thought to have been built in the 1600s. The pub is famed for the exploits of...

Rainhill. This pub was formerly a coaching house and the site of a turnpike for stage coaches travelling out of Liverpool in the 19th...

We spent over a week in the village of Rainhill (population approximately 11,000). I have shared a few posts of pubs on the outskirts of...

I generally focus on old traditional pubs here. But there is a craft beer movement in the UK producing some quite good beers. Here are...

Rainhill, Merseyside. I took a nice walk from The Black Horse in St. Helens along some beautiful English footpaths (I search these out...

St . Helens. One of St. Helens' oldest pubs, it dates back to when Thomas Greenall bought the inn as part of his rapidly expanding...

Rainhill, Merseyside. An early 19th century pub named after the famous "Stephenson's Rocket" which won the Rainhill Locomotive Trials in...

Preston (Friargate), Lancashire. This pub dates back to 1774 and was originally The Old Dog and Partridge. It has long been known as...

Preston (Friargate), Lancashire. There has been a pub on this site since 1797 but this Victorian building was built in 1898 for Kay's...

Preston, Lancashire. A lovely old pub dating from the mid-1880s tucked away across from Preston Markets (a really cool market with many...

Preston, Lancashire. Probably Preston's oldest pub. Public records show that in 1716 the landlady was fined for keeping a "disorderly...

Preston, Lancashire. This pub was established in the 1850s in the shadow of the Preston Guild Hall. Preston is located on the River...

Preston, Lancashire. Located opposite the Preston Railway Station, the building dates back to 1750 when it was the Victoria Hotel. With...

Prescot, Merseyside. This building dates back to the 19th century and was a private residence before becoming a pub. It is located on...

Prescot, Merseyside. A historical and magnificent Georgian building built in the late 18th century as a dower house for the widow of the...

Prescot. This is one of my favorite pub visits in the last couple of years. Prescot is a town located 8 miles east of Liverpool. I...

Rainhill, Merseyside. This pub is located about 1 mile outside of Rainhill right around the corner from the Manor Farm. It was built in...

Rainhill, Merseyside. Rainhill is a village about 10 miles east of Liverpool. This pub is located one mile outside of the village - a...

Liverpool. The pub's history can be traced back to the 1880s and is named after the shipping company of Titantic fame. It is known as the...

Liverpool. Built in the 1700s as stables, it opened as a pub in the 1830s. The name commemorates William Roscoe (1753-1831), Liverpool...