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...years ago, James Herring was the barman at the Flag and Firkin, an imposing Georgian pub a stone's throw from Watford Junction, a half-hour train ride from central London. "We were the flagship pub for Firkin [Britain's largest brewer]. We had loads of funding for staff and promotions and Firkin kept the place looking nice. In those days, we were packed." The Flag, as has been known since the Firkin Brewery went out of business in 2001, is owned by Mitchell and Butler, the leading operator of pubs and pub restaurants in the U.K. Before Christmas, Mitchell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Pub Is Empty | 1/28/2008 | See Source »

...freshman Firkin Reed's fourth tally of the year, set up by Lauren Norton at 12:45 of period one, proved to be the game winner...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Icewomen Edge by Yale, 3-2 | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Heading the list of books announced by the University Press for November publication, is a study of the life and works of William Dean Howells by O. W. Firkin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY PRESS PRINTS FOUR BOOKS NEXT MONTH | 10/22/1924 | See Source »

...Firkin devotes the first part of his book to a summary of Howells' life, which is succeeded by a criticism of Howell's versatile productions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY PRESS PRINTS FOUR BOOKS NEXT MONTH | 10/22/1924 | See Source »

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