WORRY YE not landlubbers, for the seafarer I am on about is not the Galleon Bar on Abingdon Street, but the one which used to exist between the Winter Gardens and the Houndshill Centre. As we know, this block of buildings was compulsory purchased by the council in 2005 and has been recently flattened, creating [...more]
SITUATED ON Adelaide Street, The Galleon always had something of a cult following until its closure. As a pub, or perhaps that should be club, that welcomed ad-hoc performances of various musical variety for no charge, the easy going, low-key nature of the Galleon kept it popular with the showbiz and cabaret fraternity for many [...more]