Courts White Rock Hastings 1978

photo © Anthony ‘Nan’ Morland

sales advert 1976

Matt Thomas… I have more memories of The Wellington

Christine Burton… I liked the Wellington, good times.

Virginia Davis… I always remember waving to my grandad working in the top right window in Marriott’s from the top deck of the bus. He usually didn’t see me

Peter Houghton… Thank you for sharing this!

David Edwards… I really enjoyed the Wellington.

Stuart Moir… Very long narrow bar .

Andre Martin… Bought out new furniture from Courts when we married back in 1972, and some is still useable, made in Britain and built to last in those days.

Wellington Pub White Rock Hastings with Ben on the piano 1977

Elaine Roberts… 50p for a double!

Dave Weeks… Who was Ben ?

Coco Pops… The poor Old Wellington wonder who has the sign???

Graham Marriott… I don’t know but it’s not a pub any more you can’t even tell where it was Alan and Dot Chapman were the best landlord and landlady the pub had in the 1980’s used to go in there after ice skating

Coco Pops… Its now a curry house, Sir are you the owner of Marriott’s who had damage from when they were renovating the pub?

Tony Court-holmes… yet another pub that closed

Alan Esdaile… Russell Field mentioned it on my radio show today.

Dawn Leaney… Ben was an older man and used to play regularly in the saloon bar in the London Trader..l believe on the keyboard and sing.

Alan Vale… Add a zero on the end of all those prices. Great sign!