12th August 2008. Usually pubs are called The Wellington in honour of the 1st Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, and his battle honours, most notably at Waterloo. This one, however, takes it's name from the twin engine bomber designed by Barnes Wallace complete with suitable sign showing them being 'bombed up' prior to giving the Reich a good pasting.
Wednesday, 13 August 2008
The Wellington, Scarborough.
12th August 2008. Usually pubs are called The Wellington in honour of the 1st Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, and his battle honours, most notably at Waterloo. This one, however, takes it's name from the twin engine bomber designed by Barnes Wallace complete with suitable sign showing them being 'bombed up' prior to giving the Reich a good pasting.
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