The Firkin Brewery is a chain of pubs originating in the United Kingdom. A pub chain is a group of pubs owned by a single company, although the term usually refers to chains in the United Kingdom. ...

Established in 1979 by David Bruce as Bruce's Brewery it grew as a chain of mostly brewpubs offering cask ale. The chain is now owned by Spirit Group (having been acquired as part from Allied Domecq in 1999). The pubs are distinguishable because they all follow the same naming convention: The ---- and Firkin. The brewery side of the chain has stopped. This page refers to the year 1979. ... David Bruce jr. ... A brewpub is a microbrewery, often combined with a restaurant, that sells the majority of its beer on premises. ... Cask ale is the term given to unfiltered and unpasteurised beer which is conditioned and served from a cask without additional pressure. ... Spirit Group is a pub company in the United Kingdom which operates several pub chains. ... Allied Domecq PLC was a company that operated spirits, wine, and quick service restaurant businesses. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... An amusingly named pub (the Old New Inn) at Bourton-on-the-Water, in the Cotswold Hills of South West England A pub in the Haymarket area of Edinburgh, Scotland A public house, usually known as a pub, is a drinking establishment found mainly in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada...

There are now Firkin pubs in the United States and Canada as well as in Australia.

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List of Firkin pubs

• Fabricant and Firkin - Huddersfield
• Faculty and Firkin - Aston University, Birmingham
• Factor and Firkin - Paisley
• Fahrenheit and Firkin - Woking
• Falcon and Firkin - Hackney
• Faraday and Firkin - Battersea
• Farmyard and Firkin - Aylesbury
• Fathom and Firkin - Worthing
• Fatling and Firkin - Hornchurch
• Faun and Firkin - Leicester Square, London
• Feast and Firkin - Leeds (now known as The Library and part of the Otley Run pub crawl)
• Fedora and Firkin - Luton
• Felon and Firkin - Leeds
• Fermenter and Firkin - Wolverhampton
• Ferret and Firkin - Chelsea (Named in full: The Ferret and Firkin in The Balloon up The Creek, references the original name of the pub - The Balloon - and its location Chelsea Creek)
• Fairfield and Firkin - Govan, Glasgow
• Fez and Firkin - Reading (now closed)
• Fiddler and Firkin - Croydon
• Fielder and Firkin - Sutton
• Fieldmouse and Firkin - Birmingham
• Finch and Firkin - Liverpool
• Finings and Firkin - Warley
• Finn and Firkin - Stirchley
• Finnesko and Firkin - Norwich
• Firecracker and Firkin - Crawley
• Firefly and Firkin - Bournemouth
• Fish and Firkin - Southend-on-Sea - Now opperates as The Alex - a 'Scream' pub
• Fitter and Firkin - Partick, Glasgow
• Fizgig and Firkin - Exeter
• Flag and Firkin - Watford
• Flamingo and Firkin - Kingston-upon-Thames (now closed)
• Flapper and Firkin - Birmingham
• Flare and Firkin - Aberdeen
• Fledgling and Firkin - Hertford
• Fleece and Firkin - Bristol
• Flicker and Firkin - Richmond
• Flock and Firkin - Walsall
• Floozey and Firkin - Woodseats, Sheffield
• Flounder and Firkin - Holloway
• Fly and Firkin - Middlesbrough
• Flyhalf and Firkin - Cardiff (near the Millennium Stadium, home of Welsh rugby)
• Flyer and Firkin - Reading
• Flyman and Firkin - Central London
• Fog and Firkin - Newcastle (now Stereo Bar)
• Font and Firkin - Brighton
• Footage and Firkin - Manchester (previously called The Flea and Firkin, now called Footage - an It's A Scream chain premises)
• Ford and Firkin - Romford (now closed)
• Forger and Firkin - Guildford
• Forester and Firkin - Stafford
• Fort and Firkin - Windsor
• Foundry and Firkin - Sheffield
• Fourpence and Firkin - Leicester
• Fowl and Firkin - Coventry
• Fox and Firkin -- Lewisham
• Freeland and Firkin - Dundee
• Fresher and Firkin - Cambridge
• Friar and Firkin - Central London
• Friesian and Firkin - Clapham
• Fringe and Firkin - Shepherd's Bush (now an O Neil's)
• Frog and Firkin - Central London (now closed)
• Fruitmaker and Firkin - Glasgow
• Fuggle and Firkin - Oxford
• Fullback and Firkin - Leicester (now The Polar Bear)
• Fuzz and Firkin - Portsmouth : Now the Goose at the V & A
• Fuzzock and Firkin - Leicester (now The Donkey)
• Goose and Firkin - Southwark (The original pub in the chain, now named The Duke of York and owned by Shepherd Neame)
• Phantom and Firkin - London
• Phantom and Firkin - Loughborough
• Pharaoh and Firkin - Fulham
• Pheasant and Firkin - London
• Philanthropist and Firkin - St Albans (now an O'neills Chain Premises)
• Philatelist and Firkin - Bromley
• Philosopher and Firkin - Oxford
• Phoenix and Firkin - Camberwell
• Photographer and Firkin - Ealing
• Physician and Firkin - Edinburgh
• Physio and Firkin - Leicester (now Closed)

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External links

• Firkin home page (US and Canada)
• List of Firkins with histories