long-lost London. And we like that. The jewel in Victoria's crown is landlord Pat McKenna, who's worked here since 1982. He immediately clocked that we were new to his pub, and greeted us warmly.

Part of our Best Pubs in London microsite. See if we've included your local. Fun's the word at Holloway Road's Victoria. This is part pub, part pleasure house, with first-floor distractions that ...