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Well if you're in the Jolly Crispin it'd be rude not to pop over the road to Britannia Inn, and of course there's The Fountain across from the Old Bulls Head. In Lye there's also Windsor Castle. It...
This is alleged to be where Boris got a tick today for drinking in a pub garden, instantly putting the pub on some people's boycott list.
I think the legislation says a pint of beer should be 95% liquid, ie not including the head, however IIRC that section hasn't actually been activated by the right Minister so local council Weights...
The place where I had probably the worst OBB of my life.
The 10% is indeed a papal bull from Mr Humphrey, pubs have been shut and people sacked for ignoring it and giving top ups.
something different;
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Done, thanks.
The odds? 100:1 so a nice earner if you were on it.
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I remember the strong as a double whisky adverts, they were in print media usually on the back of Private Eye or in "gentlemen's art pamphlets" IIRC, that was of course in more robust days before the...
Only if it's through a dirty window. :evilgrin::evilgrin:
He was also with us in the later stages of the Manchester crawl in December that year IIRC
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My view as well, if you count drinking in a pub garden you may as well count drinking in a park opposite an offy.
With you there mate, I've never been a fan of al fresco drinking at the best...
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1. Read the label
2. It is brown
3. it is sweet
4. it is my BABOTW
Nada
Done and de-social media'd, thanks.
Done, I hope Mr Docker will be happy there.
Surely it's wrong to mock the blind. :rolleyes:
Not very pub-like but Bucking Fastard might appreciate this version of the "Suez Crisis",
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It might just be the Government floating another daft idea or of course Boris the buffoon talking bollox.
Jonathan Neame said on Radio 4 it was unworkable, although a club owner said it might...
Lockdown hobby of mine
The sweep's boy theory doesn't really work, the name is older than sending children up chimneys, it probably goes back to the crusader times perhaps the Turk's Head/Saracens Head which led to...
It's Scotland, the land of Calvinism, John Knox* lives.
It's Scotland, almost as wet as Ireland.
*a sixteenth century neo-pro for those who don't know him. :D
Yes same surgery, the doctor varies between visits.
My side effects were a sore arm and the mild flu like symptoms they promised. I had the Astra Zeneca version.
I had to book my second one when I booked the first one on-line, Mrs B was told we'll let you know.
https://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/19154471.greene-king-reopen-442-pubs-april-12---local-list/