The Titchmarsh & Mjölnir

The Trowel and Hammer. The most interesting thing about this pub is the information we learnt from Dom at The Coachmakers Arms that it may have been a mass grave site from the 14th century plague. Many people tried to hide from the black death within Norwich's city walls but the rats and fleas were... Continue Reading →

How to hot wire a horse.

The Coachmakers Arms. This pub is situated right by the old city's tax wall and would have been the equivalent of a modern day car garage. YOMOT (Ye Olde Ministry of Transport) tests would have been carried out here to check that your coach wheels had enough tread and the horse emissions weren't too high.... Continue Reading →

POLICE LINE – DO NOT DRINK

The Coach and Horses, Union Street. This the second of three pubs of this name in Norwich and our visit may have been unfruitful but it wasn't without it's own intrigue. After dismounting our steeds we noticed a Police coach parked outside, inside there was a barman with a rather long face and all the... Continue Reading →

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