February 2024. Leeds. Part 4 of Four Do Leeds. Reader, I took a bus from Dave’s to the centre of Leeds. It wasn’t too bad, and the short work takes you past a reminder of Leeds twin city, the endless cranes, and the Victorian arcades, some of them more convincing than others. The Templar was,… Continue reading TOP 100 PUBS – THE TEMPLAR, LEEDS
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TOPING IN THE TEMPLAR
My favourite photo (above) from Leeds tells all you need to know about why pubs are so great. Can you imagine looking so happy sitting in your London flat drinking 330ml bottles of Pumpkin sour in your striped underpants watching Poldark ? Don’t answer that. It took me ages to construct our crawl map… Continue reading TOPING IN THE TEMPLAR
MISPLACED LOYALTY TO THE TETS
So our bloggers crawl ended at the Templar, the obligatory old-school Tetley pub occupied by all of Leeds society, including plenty of the tradesmen notable by their absence on the Boar Lane strip. It really is gorgeous, and the hand pumps are classics. “Pint of Tetley please” “Tetley ?!” “Yes, Tetley” “Are you quite… Continue reading MISPLACED LOYALTY TO THE TETS