The Saracen's Head

This pub claims to be the city's oldest, and tales of Charles Dickens writing and drinking here still fill the air at The Saracen's Head.

This pub plays an important role in the telling of the world's oldest joke"
"I say I say I say! Could you tell me where I might find the Saracen's Head?" "Certainly, my good man. It's over there in that basket."