The Definitive Guide to the History of
Pubs and Beerhouses in Coventry

Drinking in an Old English Town

Happy Frenchman, 583 Fletchamstead Highway

Alternative Addresses:	Broad Lane
These premises have been known by different names during their history:	FROM	TO	NAME
	1937	1969	PHOENIX
	1969	1972	HAPPY FRENCHMAN
	1972	2003	NEW PHOENIX
Before 1969 this was the PHOENIX. After only three years as the HAPPY FRENCHMAN it reverted to the NEW PHOENIX until 2003 when it became the WING WAH Restaurant, a Chinese food establishment.