Wetherspoon :: Shared Description

Founded in 1979 by Tim Martin, Wetherspoon is a large chain of pubs with over 1000 pubs [2018] around the UK, run by JD Wetherspoon plc.

Unlike other large chains, Wetherspoon do not operate their own brewery.

Wetherspoon are known for not playing any music.

According to the company website, the name Wetherspoon came from one of Martin's teachers in New Zealand, while the initials are those of Sheriff J D Hogg from 'The Dukes of Hazzard' TV series.

Wetherspoon also run Lloyd's N° 1 Bars which play music.

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TQ3380 : Wetherspoons, Trinity Square by N Chadwick
SX4754 : The Union Rooms by N Chadwick
TQ5354 : The Sennockian sign by Oast House Archive
TQ5839 : The Opera House by N Chadwick
SU7682 : The Catherine Wheel Hotel by N Chadwick
SD4761 : Wetherspoon's Sir Richard Owen Inn, Lancaster by Chris Heaton
SD9951 : Devonshire Inn, Skipton by Chris Heaton
SU8693 : The Falcon by N Chadwick
SP5106 : The Four Candles, Oxford by JThomas
TQ5839 : The Opera House by N Chadwick
TQ3303 : The West Quay by Paul Gillett
SU6400 : War Memorial inside The Brunel by N Chadwick
TM2531 : The Bottle Kiln by N Chadwick
SU6400 : Isambard Kingdom Brunel by N Chadwick
TQ7407 : The Picture Playhouse sign by Oast House Archive
NS7993 : The Crossed Peels sign by Oast House Archive
NT9952 : The Leaping Salmon by DS Pugh
TM1644 : The Robert Ransome by N Chadwick
TQ5946 : The Humphrey Bean by N Chadwick
TQ5839 : The Opera House by N Chadwick
TQ4274 : The Bankers Draft, Eltham by Stephen Craven
ST1875 : Great Western by N Chadwick
TA0928 : The William Wilberforce by N Chadwick
TR1458 : West Gate Inn sign by Oast House Archive
TQ5474 : The Flying Boat by N Chadwick

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Created: Mon, 25 Oct 2010, Updated: Sat, 29 Sep 2018

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