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The picture on the pub's sign was painted in 1938, copying an original painting of Archer. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 1938, the pub was sold by Beirne's Brewery to Wrexham Lager , which repaired the building to prevent its collapse, with the company obtaining a permit in 1939, during World War II , to protect the pub's thatched roof.
In 2007 the pub was threatened with demolition as part of the revamp of Wrexham AFC's grounds, but Wales First Minister Rhodri Morgan stepped in to support its survival. [2] The Turf was also the starting point of the Olympic Torch Relay when it visited Wrexham on 30 May 2012 and features on the FX series Welcome to Wrexham .
The Talbot is a former pub and hotel in Wrexham city centre, North Wales. It was built and opened by 1905 replacing an older inn also known as The Talbot or the Talbot Inn . The current building consists of a polygonal Tudor Revival façade structure and is situated in between Wrexham 's Hope Street and Queen Street, with the building also ...
The Cambrian Vaults is a pub building located on College Street, on its junction with Town Hill.The building dates from c. 1830, while the pub itself dates to c. 1780, when it was known as the Miners' Arms, a name it held until 1857, until it adopted its current name.
In 2022, the pub raised over £1,000 for a local charity. [11] The Wrexham Folk & Acoustic Club is also based in the pub. [12] In July 2023, 33 cases of salmonella were connected to the pub, although the exact source of transmission was not identified. Following the outbreak Marston's deep cleaned the pub and tested staff to prevent any more ...
The Elephant and Castle, was a pub on Charles Street, first recorded in 1788, notorious for its incidents, and poor local reputation. It was described by an 1879 police superintendent as the "greatest curse of Wrexham", as well as the place of the suicide of the father of Annie Chapman , who was later the second victim of Jack the Ripper .
The Midland is a pub housed in a historic former bank building in Wrexham city centre, Wales.Located at the eastern end of Wrexham's High Street, it opened in 1912 as the Midland Bank, which purchased the original client The North and South Wales Bank a few years prior to construction.
The Seven Stars pub building is located on the corner of Chester Street and Lambpit Street. [16] The building dates to 1898. [17] In 1898, the pub was rebuilt using Ruabon red brick in a commercial style, [18] with elements of Arts and Crafts, [16] [19] to the designs of Liverpool architect Thomas Price, [20] and built by Jack Scott in 1904. [8]