{"id":85151,"date":"2024-03-15T16:27:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T16:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=85151"},"modified":"2024-03-18T21:25:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T21:25:12","slug":"blood-sawdust-and-bar-skittles-the-pub-that-deserves-to-be-in-a-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2024\/03\/15\/blood-sawdust-and-bar-skittles-the-pub-that-deserves-to-be-in-a-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Blood, sawdust and bar skittles: The pub that deserves to be in a museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regulars at the Vulcan share tales of the local they fought to save as work to rebuild it at St Fagans nears its end<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>CUSTOMERS at the old Vulcan pub on the edge of Adamsdown have been sharing memories of the pub they fought to save as work to rebuild it brick by brick at St Fagans nears its end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than 5,000 people signed a petition to save the pub with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/news\/wales-news\/wales-famous-names-join-fight-2118019\">big names<\/a> including <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Manics?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\">Manic Street Preachers<\/a> frontman James Dean Bradfield backing the campaign. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The owners offered the building to the Museum of Wales whose historic building team dismantled it and began re-building it brick by brick in <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.wales\/stfagans\/\">St Fagans<\/a>, where it will re-open in the summer selling traditional Glamorgan Brewing Co. beer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today we visited <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StFagans_Museum?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StFagans_Museum<\/a> to see their progress on the Vulcan Hotel! \ud83c\udf7b<br><br>The Vulcan was a renowned pub in the Cardiff area of Adamsdown that&#39;s being rebuilt by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmgueddfaCymru?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AmgueddfaCymru<\/a><br><br>The pub should be open in summer this year &#8211; keep your eyes peeled for updates \ud83c\udf1e <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/toVks7IYOa\">pic.twitter.com\/toVks7IYOa<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Welsh Government Culture and Sport (@WGCulture) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WGCulture\/status\/1765424676090642935?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 6, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A trip down memory lane for pub locals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"embedpress-gutenberg-wrapper aligncenter   ep-content-protection-disabled inline\" id=\"d12d405b-953e-47be-809a-27af1ca70821\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper   \">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ep-gutenberg-content-2a3ca8627a901b65f5e74eb8724a0bf5\" class=\"ep-gutenberg-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div \n\t\t\t\t\t\t >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"ep-embed-content-wraper  insta-grid  \" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ose-canva ose-uid-17d61ce343095bcfaa2eef5fa3f41222 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px;height:450px;max-height:450px;max-width:100%\"><iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAF_3mZ9Pk0\/PoV_M1AltBTYLOO1xGwCDA\/view?embed&#038;meta#?secret=7jgvMctppP\" height=\"450\" width=\"600\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe allowFullScreen=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAF_3mZ9Pk0\/PoV_M1AltBTYLOO1xGwCDA\/view?embed&#038;meta#?secret=7jgvMctppP\" height=\"450\" width=\"600\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t.ose-youtube.ose-uid-17d61ce343095bcfaa2eef5fa3f41222 {\n\t\t\twidth: 600px !important;\n\t\t\theight: 600px!important;\n\t\t\tmax-height: 600px !important;\n\t\t\tmax-width: 100%;\n\t\t}\n\n\t\t.ose-youtube.ose-uid-17d61ce343095bcfaa2eef5fa3f41222>iframe {\n\t\t\theight: 600px !important;\n\t\t\tmax-height: 600px !important;\n\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\tposition: relative !important;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\n\t\t.ose-uid-17d61ce343095bcfaa2eef5fa3f41222 .wistia_embed {\n\t\t\tmax-width: 100%;\n\t\t}\n\n\t\t.alignright .ose-wistia.ose-uid-17d61ce343095bcfaa2eef5fa3f41222{\n\t\t\tmargin-left: auto;\n\t\t}\n\t\t.alignleft .ose-wistia.ose-uid-17d61ce343095bcfaa2eef5fa3f41222{\n\t\t\tmargin-right: auto;\n\t\t}\n\t\t.aligncenter .ose-wistia.ose-uid-17d61ce343095bcfaa2eef5fa3f41222{\n\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t}\n\t\t.ose-uid-17d61ce343095bcfaa2eef5fa3f41222 img.watermark{\n\t\t\tdisplay: none;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/style><style>\n\t\t.ose-matterport.ose-uid-17d61ce343095bcfaa2eef5fa3f41222 {\n\t\t\tposition: relative;\n\t\t\twidth: 600px !important;\n\t\t\theight: 600px !important;\n\t\t\tmax-width: 100%;\n\t\t  }\n\t\t.ose-giphy.ose-uid-17d61ce343095bcfaa2eef5fa3f41222 img{\n\t\t\tposition: relative;\n\t\t\twidth: 600px !important;\n\t\t\theight: 600px !important;\n\t\t\tmax-width: 100%;\n\t\t  }\n\n\n\n\t<\/style>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">To see the next image click the slideshow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Credit: Images by Dennis Reid and Neil Moore, slideshow created by Elen Johnston using Canva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joan Ryan, of Grangetown, said: &#8220;I remember the blood splattered overalls of the nearby abattoir workers. A large Alsatian dog used to roam free by the outside toilets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It was an amazing pub and as I worked nearby, we were fortunate enough to have it as our work local. Never a dull moment in there.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I remember the blood and sawdust. 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Jr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe were all very passionate about The Vulcan, so much that we often drank there after rehearsals. We would be delighted to perform there once more, when the pub is back open and running,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bryn O\u2019Gorman said: \u201cBack in the Sixties my colleagues and I used to work a bit later on a Monday night and after work called in at the Vulcan for a few points and a game of bar skittles and darts. It was one of the few pubs that had bar skittles situated on the counter.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>My best memory of drinking there was when I went with my friends to celebrate my first child being born &#8211; &#8216;wetting the baby&#8217;s head&#8217; as my grandad used to call it&#8221;<\/p>\n<cite>Dr Andrew Williams, a lecturer at Cardiff University<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Michelle Moore, 62, of Ely, said: &#8220;We used to play darts there. There was live music there too and sawdust on the floor. The landlady used to buy her sausages from the Sutcliffe&#8217;s butchers for our food breaks.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe landlady\u2019s elderly mum made the most amazing sausage mash and onion gravy &#8211; it was fabulous,&#8221; said Alwyn Evans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The place was magnificent. The 1960s lock-ins and 4am fry-ups were epic,&#8221; <\/p>\n<cite>said Colin West <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Nigel James Mace was a fireman from the station up the road from the pub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I used to pop in after work and there was always a good atmosphere in The Vulcan on international days with choirs and singers in attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMy son Neil was a student for a couple of years as the pub was closing and used to organise quizzes.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The history of the pub<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@cardiffiannews\/video\/7347782800944172320\" data-video-id=\"7347782800944172320\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\"> <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@cardiffiannews\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@cardiffiannews?refer=embed\">@cardiffiannews<\/a> <p>Read the full article to see the donkey and hear from locals about their memories of the pub that &#8216;never had a dull moment&#8217; 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