Two more pubs for Taylor’s Toping Taxis (don’t bother nicking it, it’s trademarked), then I can bring you some of my own ticks. If I get to West Wales before midnight. Two gems that in 90% of the GBG counties would be your Pub of the Year. We were staggered to hear that Mark, who… Continue reading PARMA VIOLETS
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CANCELLING PLANS IN BATH
It might seem a bit reckless reading these Bath posts now, but my original plan had been to have a few halves in Bath and then take the train to Bradford-on-Avon (twinned with the real Bradford) where a trio of ticks awaited. That idea went up in smoke as our Gang of Four stumbled into… Continue reading CANCELLING PLANS IN BATH
FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS
Don’t worry, I’m thinking of the Bee Gees classic* rather than the Metallica cover version. Our American readers will no doubt have been wondering when I’d make my first reference to the Royal Wedding with which our Great Nation will soon be blessed. Harry and Meghan were in Nottingham this week, drawn no doubt… Continue reading FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS
SAVING ST. OLAVES
Lowestoft has been getting a bit of a hammering today. Richard Coldwell made some excellent points about opening hours at the famous Stanford Arms. Then Electric Pics (possibly an anagram of “Maidenhead“) commented; ” ‘Do not stop in Lowestoft’ – Sound advice”. Not the attitude we want on this blog, EP. My parents went… Continue reading SAVING ST. OLAVES
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