Wirral Pubs

by Les Jones

Overview

The Wirral peninsula encompasses a fascinating diversity of places. Bounded by the River Dee in the west and the Mersey Estuary in the east, this unique area includes urban and industrial centers such as Birkenhead and Wallasey, built around the docks, the towns of Hoylake, West Kirby and Heswall, the faded seaside resort of New Brighton, rural hinterland and the unique Port Sunlight model village. In Wirral Pubs, author Les Jones takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the area’s watering holes, many of which have retained features and traditions of previous ages. Brimming with quirky tales and fascinating facts, this carefully crafted guide initiates readers into the fascinating history of the Wirral’s pubs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781398114210
Publisher:	Amberley Publishing
Publication date:	06/17/2025
Series:	Pubs
Pages:	96
Product dimensions:	6.50(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

Les Jones was born and bred in Wallasey and educated at Oldershaw School and John Moores University. He has a keen interest in local history, particularly the Wallasey area, and has amassed a large collection of postcards, books and ephemera of the town. He has written articles for special interest magazines nationally for many years. He is married with three grown-up sons.