There’s some strange people live on this next map extract (not literally). But it’s always a joy to visit Hull, home of the Tigers and home to some of England’s greatest streets and pubs. James was telling me he plans to take his Canadian friend (from St Johns) to Hull for culture during his visit,… Continue reading THE ALEXANDRA HOTEL – SHE IS A DIAMOND
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17:02 – PLENTY OF TIME FOR A PINT IN THE ALEX
Homeward now, with only a 23 minute connection at Derby for the train back to Sheffield. Oh, plenty of time for a pint in the Alex. Jeff was less certain of my sanity timings, no doubt calculating that as the Alex was a good 6 minutes walk once you’d negotiated the steps, barriers and inevitable… Continue reading 17:02 – PLENTY OF TIME FOR A PINT IN THE ALEX
LACTOSE LOVING CREW IN THE ALEXANDRA
Yes, it’s a desperate title, but you do better. Charles and I headed for GBG pub No.2, a whole 3 minutes from the Chapel, through the admirable Westgate shopping centre. It’s what we call a colourful entrance to the Alex. Inside, one other customer at 4.51pm, and much (very neat) writing on beer boards. As… Continue reading LACTOSE LOVING CREW IN THE ALEXANDRA
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