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Save the Wenlock Arms

The threat of closure has drawn nearer for London’s wonderful Wenlock Arms, featured here at Get to the pub.com recently. And the particularly crazy thing in this instance is that the Wenlock not only makes people happy but is also working perfectly well as a business. Another award-winning pub under threat is the excellent Coachmakers … Continue reading

Wenlock Arms, Wenlock Road, Shoreditch, London

Visited: Wednesday 30 June 2010 You understand why your favourite tea mug is the one with the chip in the rim. Or how you just can’t throw away those old slippers with holes in the toes. You know how a slight shabbiness can be agreeable. You understand the way a certain dog-eared quality can be … Continue reading

A week in pubs: w/c 28 June 2010

Pub visits this week 7 Locations London, Manchester, Nottingham, Sheffield Hello again, folks. June was Get to the pub.com’s busiest month so far – in terms not necessarily of visits to pubs, but certainly of visits to this site. Across the month we recorded a total of 1,250 page views, averaging more than 40 per … Continue reading

The George & Vulture, Pitfield Street, Hoxton, London

Visited: Saturday 28 February 2009 I arrived in the capital yesterday for London Popfest 2009 and was knackered all night from overwork, band practices and hard bloggin’. Today I’m refreshed (but not yet in the sense of drunk) and the George & Vulture is a good place to meet a few friends from the indiepop … Continue reading