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The Brookhill Tavern is a Grade II listed
public house A pub (short for public house) is a kind of drinking establishment which is licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises. The term ''public house'' first appeared in the United Kingdom in late 17th century, and wa ...
at 484 Alum Rock Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, England B8 3HX. It was built in 1927-1928 for the Smethwick-based
Mitchells & Butlers Brewery Mitchells & Butlers Brewery was formed when Henry Mitchell's old Crown Brewery (founded in Smethwick in 1866) merged with William Butler's Brewery (also founded in Smethwick in 1866) in 1898. Henry Mitchell had moved to the Cape Hill site in ...
. The architect was
George Bernard Cox George Bernard Cox FRIBA (31 July 1886 – 20 October 1978) was a British architect and co-founder of Harrison and Cox. In 1912, he designed St Elizabeth's Church in Coventry and in 1925-26, he designed the sanctuary and side chapels for St ...
of Harrison and Cox. It was Grade II listed in 2015 by
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