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First time: Royal George, King & Queen

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I’ve just realised what’s so good about going for a pint in London. It’s not that there are hundreds of great pubs. But there are plenty that are just… well, OK… Continue reading →

First time: the Beehive, the Ale House

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They both do a decent pint at a decent price. But their locations are very different. And so are their apparent policies about swearing… Continue reading →

First time: the York

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Yesterday I went to the York in Broomhill, Sheffield. This was my first ever visit to the York. I ordered a pint, half a lemonade and a packet of nuts. They charged me £5.65. This was my last ever visit to the York.

First time: Ranmoor Inn, Three Tuns, Three Cranes

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I roll into the Ranmoor Inn at half ten or so on Friday night. Not literally roll in, you understand: the alliteration is just irresistible. I’m in a big, grinning group of about 20. My friends from work and their other halves. It’s one of the eternal Great Pub Situations: walking in to a very … Continue reading →