Stepney’s legendary George Tavern in the Commercial Road has won a nine-year legal battle to stop luxury flats being built next door. Landlady Pauline Forster said she was “relieved and happy” after she won a
Read moreCategory: Where’s my Boozer Gone?
The Geezers are working to highlight the demise of The East End Public House. They miss the lost pubs that they used to socialise in. Search for your pub on the right. Join the Facebook Group Where’s my Boozer Gone? to share your stories.
Is time being called an another local pub?
The future of another East End pub hangs in balance. The East End Citizen reports that The Good Samaritan is under threat amidst plans for its refurbishment. The popular pub at 87 Turner Street,
Read moreRaise a Glass to the Eleanor
The Geezers would like to big up The Eleanor Arms in Old Ford Road. The Eleanor is a CAMRA pub, and supports the Geezers WMBG? Campaign – hosting both the photo shoot and the launch
Read moreHairy Bikers a Big Let Down
Last week’s programme The Hairy Bikers’ Pubs That Built Britain focussing on the disappearing pubs of East London has come in from criticism from locals. Not only for the shabby way they were treated at
Read moreWMBG? on tour on the Roman
Ray Gipson’s Where’s My Boozer Gone? tour of the Roman Road and beyond, telling stories about the pubs that used to be on every corner, was one of the successful events of a very successful
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