How The Horse & Groom (aka The Glamorgan) made Indian Pale Ale popular (allegedly) #croydon

The Glamorgan once more faces the threat of demolition https://eastcroydon.org.uk/2025/12/23/appeal-against-the-refusal-of-permission-to-demolish-the-glamorgan-to-be-heard-9am-wednesday-14-january-at-croydon-town-hall-katharine-street-croydon/

Built in about 1835 as The Horse and Groom, it is the oldest building in the ECCO area. Read here how it may have helped pave the way for the popularity of India Pale Ale https://eastcroydon.org.uk/the-glamorgan-east-croydon-india-pale-ale/

The Horse & Groom c1934

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