Ghost Pubs of Sheffield’s East EndStill there but not pubs!
Pub of the Years gone byPast award winners – dead or alive?
Neepsend pub heritageNew booklet now available
Heritage Open Day Guided WalksNeepsend & Little Chicago
Royal Hotel, DungworthPlanning application
Beer Week eventsOur heritage talks and tours
Silver FoxStocksbridge pub demolished
Little Chicago pub bookletTour, talk and book
Heritage Open Days launchwe join the heritage groups at the town hall
Big Gun updatePlanning decision
Pub heritage walksBook onto one of Dave’s famous guided tours!
Big Gun updateretrospective planning application submitted
Big GunIs our heritage safe?
Market Tavern updatecouncil admit error
‘The Cathedral of Brewing’ to closeBurton Unions to be retired
Market Tavern18th Century pub to be demolished
Sportsman, Darnallto be converted for residential use
Sheffield’s Real Heritage PubsAn ideal Christmas present!
Old Queens Headthe history
FarfieldPast, present and future
Pub heritage publicationsretailer update
Pub heritage walksPart of Heritage Open Days
Heritage pub bookFifth edition on sale
New Heritage GuidesDiscover Sheffield pubs
ArkrightsShakespeares’ curiosity
Sheffield pub heritage guidesIncluding 5th edition of Sheffield’s Real Heritage Pubs
Pub heritage walksBack for Beer Week
The Real Lily the PinkBackground to a drinking song
Parkway TavernFormer Park Hill pub
Pub Heritage WalksPart of Heritage Open Days
Heritage walks and talksPhotos and reports
Royal Oak, MosboroughCouncil allows redevelopment
Hope & Anchor BreweriesOften overlooked part of local brewery history
Sheffield ArchivesPub history research resources
Lost pubs of the Peak DistrictSome unusual former pubs and beerhouses
Plough latestHistorical community pub to be demolished
Sheffield’s RHP book signingAt Maison du Biere
South Yorkshire Local Heritage ListNominations open
Pub heritage walksReport from Heritage Open Days events
Sheffield’s Real Heritage PubsBook update
Royal Oak updateRetrospective planning permission submitted
Sheffield Real Heritage PubsFourth edition arrival and book signings
Pub heritage book updateFourth edition goes to print in September
Outstanding Conversions and RestorationsNew website launched
Royal Oak demolishedMosborough pub illegally destroyed
Flatiron pubsA look at this architectural style
New pub history courseLearn about the social history of Sheffield pubs
A pint-sized social historyAndrew McCloy’s new book about Peak District pubs published
Plough saga continuesDemolition application goes to SCC committee
Friendship, StocksbridgeRenovation continues as historic pub hopes to expand into B&B
1936 ReferendumWhen Sheffield council estates had say on pubs
Pub on the estate?In August 1936 Sheffield citizens who, as part of the […]
Sheffield Beer Week – Pub Heritage walksAs part of Sheffield Beer Week, we are leading three […]
Carbrook HallDave Pickersgill’s last ever visit to a Starbucks
The Plough, SandygateAs previously stated, we believe that the Plough should be […]
“Heart of the City 2” and the SportsmanHeart of the City2 is the large mixed-use development which […]
CAMRA pub heritage updateAfter a lengthy absence, the CAMRA national Pub Heritage website […]
Pub Heritage WalksThanks to everyone who joined one of the three Pub […]
Sheffield’s Real Heritage Pubs – new downloadThe third edition of Sheffield’s Real Heritage Pubs: Pub Interiors of […]
Plough Inn, CrosspoolA planning application was recently made to demolish The Plough […]
Heritage Open Days 2019 – Sheffield Pub Heritage WalkAs part of Heritage Open days 2019, I’m leading a […]
The Crow Inn – its historyThe Crow Inn, Scotland St., Sheffield S3 7BS Originally opened […]
Carbrook Hall updateAs previously reported in ‘Beer Matters,’ Carbrook Hall, the pub, […]
Heritage Pubs: Royal StandardWe were recently contacted regarding some etched windows at the […]
Eyre Arms, HassopThe Eyre Arms at Hassop is now on the CAMRA […]
Carbrook HallSince the last edition of Beer Matters went to print, […]
Carbrook HallCarbrook Hall was purchased by a local company, West Street […]
Pub Heritage: Stones BreweryWilliam Stones started brewing in 1847. In 1868 he purchased […]- The Sheffield & District Public House TrustThe Sheffield & District Public House Trust Co. Ltd. held […]
Real Heritage Pubs of the North East< Note: April 2020: when this message was originally posted […]
Heritage Pubs – Eyre Arms, HassopFrom the outside, the Eyre Arms is a handsome creeper-covered […]
Real Heritage Pubs – East AngliaMany of our readers will by now have seen the […]
Heritage Pubs UpdateIt’s great to see that Chris and Debbie Askew, the […]
Heritage Pubs – Head of SteamThe Sheffield & Hallamshire Savings Bank was founded in 1819. […]
Heritage Pubs – Shakespeare’sBuilt in 1821 as a multi-roomed coaching inn, Shakespeare’s has […]
Heritage Pubs – Blue BallThe Blue Ball (Haggstones Road, Worrall, S35 0PD) is believed […]
Heritage Pubs – Queen’s GroundThe inner lobby of the Queen’s Ground has distinctive mosaic/terrazzo […]
Heritage Pubs – The WellingtonCongratulations to the Wellington – it has recently become part […]- ACV and Planning Permission updateBoth Carbrook Hall and the Cherry Tree (Carterknowle Road) have […]
Heritage Pubs – Rutland ArmsThe Rutland was built, in 1936, on the site of […]- ACV and Planning Permission UpdateIn late March, following the passing of an amendment in […]
Derelict pubsA CAMRA member attending a recent branch meeting suggested to […]
Asset of Community Value (ACV) updateSince the last issue of Beer Matters, there have been […]
Heritage Corner – The Fat CatThe Fat Cat is a little-altered and typically detailed example […]
Yorkshire Heritage Pub Guide – updateIf you have bought a copy of the guide or […]
Pub Heritage focus – The Lescar, Sharrow ValeThe Lescar (Sharrow Vale Road, S11) is possibly unique in […]
Britain’s Best Real Heritage PubsCAMRA has recently released the new edition of Britain’s Best […]
Heritage pubs with Dave Pickersgill – Carbrook HallCarbrook Hall (537 Attercliffe Common, S9 2FJ) has an historic […]
Pub heritage feature – Cross Keys, HandsworthThe Cross Keys (Handsworth Road, S13 9BZ) is rated by […]
Pub heritage newsThe Plough Inn, Sandygate Road The Plough Inn (Crosspool) was […]
Sheffield’s pub heritage – Fagan’sFagan’s, originally ‘The Barrel’ is documented on an 1815 map. […]- Asset of Community Value (ACV) updateOn 16th May, Sheffield and District CAMRA submitted an ACV application […]
Heritage Open Days 2016 – Pub history walkAs part of Heritage Open days 2016, I’m leading a […]
Sheffield’s Pub Heritage – The Brown BearThe Brown Bear (109 Norfolk Street, S1 2JE) is one […]
Heritage in HackenthorpeThe Sportsman, (Main Street, Hackenthorpe, S12 4LA) has recently […]
ACV updateIn mid June, the Bath Hotel and the Sheffield Tap […]
Local Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors – Princess RoyalRecently another Sheffield pub became part of the prestigious CAMRA […]
Pub Preservation Pieces – with Dave PickersgillSheffield and District CAMRA have piloted a national CAMRA scheme which encourages branches to nominate pubs in their area as Assets of Community Value (ACV). We nominated eleven pubs, ten in Sheffield and one in the Derbyshire Dales. Derbyshire Dales have approved our application to list The Red Lion (Litton) as an ACV.
Sheffield ACV updateSheffield and District CAMRA has piloted a national CAMRA scheme which encourages branches to nominate pubs in their area as Assets of Community Value (ACV). The scheme is now open to all CAMRA branches.- Local history – Worksop & Retford BrewerySome time ago, Beer Matters published a request for information […]
Spinkhill Angel historic village victory!A village campaign group, supported by the community of Spinkhill, has won an important and historic round in its fight to save a much-loved pub.
Sheffield Tap on National InventoryIn 2009, following years of neglect, the old First Class Refreshment Room re-opened as the Sheffield Tap.