Doug's Pub Diaries
May '25 - The Dog and Duck
The Dog and Duck appears much like an oasis, and we bundle ourselves through the doors. Kate and William have pulled pints from behind the bar here, but we found...
May '25 - The Dog and Duck
The Dog and Duck appears much like an oasis, and we bundle ourselves through the doors. Kate and William have pulled pints from behind the bar here, but we found...
May 25' - Lamb and Flag
It’s Friday night, and the Lamb and Flag is buzzin’. Hidden behind a rather plain-looking brick façade is the traditional English boozer you can easily see with your mind’s eye.
May 25' - Lamb and Flag
It’s Friday night, and the Lamb and Flag is buzzin’. Hidden behind a rather plain-looking brick façade is the traditional English boozer you can easily see with your mind’s eye.
May '25 - Cittie of Yorke
It really is the kind of place you would expect to see film cameras, crew and extras milling about as they prepare to film a scene from Wolf Hall or...
May '25 - Cittie of Yorke
It really is the kind of place you would expect to see film cameras, crew and extras milling about as they prepare to film a scene from Wolf Hall or...
July ’25 – The Golden Lion
I was intrigued to learn that the pub was once attached to the St James’ Theatre (which unfortunately no longer exists). It was run, for a time, by Lawrence Olivier...
July ’25 – The Golden Lion
I was intrigued to learn that the pub was once attached to the St James’ Theatre (which unfortunately no longer exists). It was run, for a time, by Lawrence Olivier...
July ’25 – Gordon’s Wine Bar
Gordon’s came into existence in the late 1800s after beginning life as a warehouse. Those humble beginnings are never far from view. A candle-lit stone passage leaves you feeling like...
July ’25 – Gordon’s Wine Bar
Gordon’s came into existence in the late 1800s after beginning life as a warehouse. Those humble beginnings are never far from view. A candle-lit stone passage leaves you feeling like...
July '25 - Museum Tavern
This 300-year-old watering hole retains much of its Victorian charm despite several refurbishments over the years. Not overly busy or hot, we made our way through the vast collections, and...
July '25 - Museum Tavern
This 300-year-old watering hole retains much of its Victorian charm despite several refurbishments over the years. Not overly busy or hot, we made our way through the vast collections, and...