CAMRA SW London Pub of the Year 2012

Page Last Updated: Sun 05 Feb 2023 07:07

EAGLE ALE HOUSE FINALLY COMES OUT ON TOP

The CAMRA SW London Pub of the Year 2012 is the EAGLE ALE HOUSE 104 Chatham Road, Battersea, SW11 6HG. The pub had finished as runner-up in the 2010 and 2011 votes.

There was a good turnout of branch members and pub regulars for the Presentation of the Winner's certificate at the pub on Wednesday 1st May 2013.

The winning pub was announced at the Battersea Beer Festival at 4.30pm on Thursday 7th February 2013.

All 1600+ branch members received a numbered voting form with the Christmas mailout.

Simon, Dave & barman Dan with CAMRAswl's Martin Butler.

Simon & Dave with CAMRAswl's Martin Butler.

(pictures by our webmaster, Mike Flynn - click on any photo for a larger version).

Videos

These are also on our YouTube Channel www.youtube.com/user/CAMRAswl.

Branch Chairman Martin Butler Presents the Pub of the Year certificate to the Eagle Ale House.

Eagle Ale House guv'nors Simon Clarke and Dave Law make their acceptance speeches.

Full Result

EAGLE ALE HOUSE 104 Chatham Road, Battersea, SW11 6HG.
Sultan, 78 Norman Road, South Wimbledon SW19 1BT.
Bricklayer’s Arms 32 Waterman Street, Putney SW15 1DD.

There were seven pubs on the shortlist. As per CAMRAswl branch rules the previous year's winning pub is ineligible for this year's vote. The Trafalgar in Merton was the 2011 champion.

Our "just for fun poll" in which anyone could vote - not just CAMRA members - can be seen at http://polldaddy.com/poll/5826474/.

If you are wondering why we select the Pub of the Year 2012 when we are in 2013 it's because the award is retrospective - the winning pub was the best pub throughout the year of 2012.