Blockley was in Worcestershire prior to 1931.

The Great Western was run by Jack Ellis for many years after transferring from the Pear Tree in on closure. The Great Western was purchased from Whitbread by Hook Norton Brewery and is now a very welcome ‘Hooky’ tied house.


Above: Great Western Arms pub sign in 1989 (courtesy Inn Sign Society – Matthew Sproston, archivist)

2009

Landlords:

        Jack Ellis

1939 John James Ellis

1959 Lawrence and Iris Dicks

2000 John and Liz Ferguson

 

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