Categories pubs GALLERY: Modern Watney’s Pubs from Matchboxes Post author By Boak & Bailey Post date 9th September 2015 10 Comments on GALLERY: Modern Watney’s Pubs from Matchboxes These were carefully removed from matchboxes produced, we would guess, in about 1968, probably for sale in Watney’s pubs. (Any matchbox collectors who want to correct us, go for it.) The Silver Sword, Coventry, which now looks like this (Google Street View). The Roebuck, Erdington, Birmingham, described in 2010 as ‘like a wild west saloon‘. Continue reading “GALLERY: Modern Watney’s Pubs from Matchboxes” Tags 1960s, gallery, midlands, watney's