The Ford Madox Brown, a Wetherspoons pub in Manchester, England

It states on the Wetherspoons website that " This J D Wetherspoon pub is named after the much-travelled artist Ford Madox Brown, a one-time resident of Victoria Park, a suburb south of the pub.

The Wetherspoons pub chain reported in June 2009 that profits were at the top end of expectations ; however, Scottish & Newcastle's takeover by Carlsberg and Heineken was reported in January 2008 as partly the result of its weakness following falling sales due to the ban.

The largest pub in the UK is The Moon Under Water, Manchester ; as are many Wetherspoons pubs it is in a converted cinema.

Wetherspoons have a pub, the Moon Under Water, close to the bridge over the river on the High Street.

The Red Lion & Pineapple ( a Wetherspoons pub ) is popular with all ages.

The Wetherspoons pub The New Crown occupies a site nearly opposite.

The " Mockbeggar Hall " is also the name of a Wetherspoons pub in neighbouring Moreton.

( A local Wetherspoons pub is now named after him ).

Phillips is commemorated in a number of ways around the town, including a section of Godalming Museum, a memorial fountain, cloister and garden walk near the church ( the largest Titanic memorial in the world ), and a Wetherspoons pub named in his honour.

Other notable buildings are the Royal Hop Pole Hotel in Church Street ( which has recently been converted into a part of the Wetherspoons pub chain with the discovery of a former medieval banqueting hall in the structure ), mentioned in Charles Dickens ' The Pickwick Papers, the Bell Hotel, a large half-timbered structure opposite the Abbey gateway, and the House of the Nodding Gables in the High Street.

In 2006 a Wetherspoons pub in his home town of Chorley was named after the sugar magnate.

The Grade II listed George Hotel ( previously the George and Star ), currently owned by national chain Wetherspoons, is the only remaining pub on the Market Square, one of several that are believed to have formerly existed there.

In April 2006 a new Wetherspoons pub was opened on Osborne Road and named in honour of John Capel Hanbury, former owner of Pontypool Park House ( now St. Alban's R. C.

The garage is now a Wetherspoons pub.

The local branch of Woolworths shut down when the company went into administration and there were rumours of a Wetherspoons pub moving in or a Tesco Metro.

At a Council Licensing meeting on the 5th September 2011 Wetherspoons was granted a licence to convert the former Woolworths premises at 140 Church Road to a pub ..

* The New Deal, a promotion in United Kingdom pub chain Wetherspoons premiered in January 2009

' Mockbeggar Hall ' is also the name of Moretons Wetherspoons pub ( The name Mockbeggar apparently being an old sailors ' term for a lone house ).

At Sheffield's Northern General Hospital one of the original main buildings is named after him, and in the city centre is a Wetherspoons pub called The Benjamin Huntsman.

In 2006, a new pub on Green Lanes, Palmers Green, in North London, run by the Wetherspoons chain, was named after him.

The popular pub chain Wetherspoons has opened a pub named The Jack Fairman in his birthplace of Horley.

The only habitations were the tiny hamlet of Heyhouses and the rural Trawl Boat Inn ( a name resurrected in recent times for a public house in Wood Street in St Annes, opened by Wetherspoons ).

The Wetherspoons outlet the Gilpin's Bell public house opposite the site of the original inn and the 1950s council housing Gilpin House in Upper Fore Street.

A Wetherspoons pub called The Penny Black is currently in the Town Centre and a large shopping mall connecting Vicar Street and Worcester Street is named after him, The Rowland Hill Shopping Centre.

The club faces the rear of the Wetherspoons pub ' The Gatekeeper ', the front entrance of which is located on Westgate Street.

The town centre is home to a number of high street multiples, including: Greggs, Argos, Specsavers, Wilkinson's, Shoe Zone, Superdrug, Costa Coffee, JJB Sports, Cash Generator, GAME, Poundland, Timpson, Althams Travel, Ladbrokes, Paddy Power, Claire's, Grainger Games, Post Office, Thomas Cook, Thomson, Burton, Holland & Barrett, Dorothy Perkins, Blockbuster, WHSmith, H Samuel, Iceland, Phones 4U, Boots Opticians, Card Factory, Boots, Store Twenty One, Poundworld, Peacocks, B & M Bargains, Wetherspoons and a mix of other shops.

* Elihu Yale is the name given to a JD Wetherspoons Public House in the town of Wrexham.

The western side is also the location of the former Bank of Scotland building, which is now offices and a Wetherspoons restaurant and bar.

Pubs in Houghton-Le-Spring include The White Lion, The Copt Hill, The Mill, The Burn, The Britannia, The Golden Lion which reportedly has stood for almost 300 years The earliest records for the public house date from 1827 and show that it was owned by the Rector, and The Wild Boar which is part of the Wetherspoons chain.

To date it is available bottled in Morrisons supermarkets, Draegers supermarkets in the U. S., and on draught during " real ale " festivals at Wetherspoons pubs.

It was then used as supermarkets ( Fine Fare, Kwik Save, Alldays ) and is now a Wetherspoons Free House.

In the UK it is sold by the Wetherspoons pub chain.

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The site now includes a Wetherspoons chain pub, named Richard John Blackler in honour of the store's founder.

Organisations such as Wetherspoons, Punch Taverns and O ' Neill's were formed in the UK since changes in legislation in the 1980s necessitated the break-up of many larger tied estates.

Superdrug, Wetherspoons ( The Alfred Herring ), Waitrose, Morrisons, WHSmith, The Carphone Warehouse and Starbucks are present.

The Great Harry Wetherspoons ' Pub was also set on fire, leaving it a burned-out shell.

Venues include Big Fellas, the Counting House, the Elephant, the Green Dragon, the Tap and Barrel, Wetherspoons, the Malt Shovel, and the Blackmoor Head.

Pubs in the town centre include The Duke of York, The Wellington, The Royal George, The Golden Lion, The White Heart ( Wetherspoons ) and The Polished Knob, known for live bands and music.

Eating places in the Centre include McDonald's, Boswells and Wetherspoons.

JD Wetherspoons public house and restaurant opened in the summer of 2012, on the corner of South Walk / South Parade, occupying several units, including the former Motorworld Store.

McDonalds, Sainsbury's, Boots the Chemist, Co-Op, Tesco, Iceland, Superdrug, Farmfoods, Aldi, B & Q, Wetherspoons, Subway, Greggs sandwich shops, Coombs bakery, and Ladbrookes all hold businesses in the town centre or near-by.

Cannock has a choice of nightclubs and bars, including Missoula ( On the former site of Stones ), Silks, Bank Bar & Lounge, Piques, Academy, Bar 77, Ubar, and Bar Sport, as well as several traditional pubs dotted around the town centre including the White Hart, The Royal Oak and Wetherspoons.

Examples include Chef & Brewer, Wetherspoons, Walkabout, Taylor Walker Pubs and All Bar One.

Wetherspoons pubs have individual names, with the Wetherspoons brand prominently displayed.