The Old Contemptibles, Birmingham
Posted on 01. Dec, 2010 by Robert Gale in Pubs
The Old Contemptibles is an impressively decorated Nicholson’s pub located in the heart of Birmingham city centre.
It is named after the First World War heroes, the British Expeditionary Force led by General Sir John French.
The Wellington, Birmingham
Posted on 30. Nov, 2010 by Robert Gale in Pubs
The Wellington is a beer lovers paradise located in the centre of Birmingham.
With 16 ales available as well as 3 ciders, foreign lagers and a good selection of bottles, everyday is beer festival at the Welly.
The Old Joint Stock, Birmingham
Posted on 15. Nov, 2010 by Robert Gale in Pubs
The Old Joint Stock is a Fullers-owned pub located in the shadows of the cathedral in the centre of Birmingham.
Built in 1864, the Grade-II listed building was used by both the Old Stock and Lloyds Banks before becoming an impressive pub and theatre.
The Figure of Eight, Birmingham
Posted on 14. Nov, 2010 by Robert Gale in Pubs
The Figure of Eight is a JD Wetherspoon pub located on Broad Street, Birmingham, a 15 minute walk from New Street railway station.
Featured in both the Good Beer Guide and Real Ale Pub Guide, the pub is named after the canals that were built in the area and together made a figure of eight pattern around Birmingham.


