December felt like a busy month at first, lots of pub visits, but not a lot of posting. It all started off in Hebden Bridge and a revisitation of the incident with […]
The Rutland Arms, Sheffield (as in – The Pub Tickers visit … )
Three pints of Tiny Rebel Compton Cricket Club came to £10.80, that’s £3.60 a pint to my reckoning. I don’t usually go for Tiny Rebel beers, I find the juvenile pump clips […]
The Kelham Island Tavern, Sheffield
You can see The Kelham Island Tavern from the The Fat Cat. I’d been eyeing it up through the front windows. Strangely I neglected to take a photo of the front of […]
The Fat Cat, Kelham Island, Sheffield
To properly understand this post you really need to read The Weird and Wonderful World of Pub Tickers go on a crawl with Roger protz in Sheffield first. Anyway, I’m going to […]
The Weird and Wonderful World of Pub Tickers on a crawl with Roger Protz, in Sheffield
Long black coat. Black hat, Homburg? Battered brown leather briefcase comes asking questions. To be honest, I felt a bit of a fraud. I mean I’m not in the same league as […]
The Weird and Wonderful World of Pub Tickers!
I wrote about Wapentake when it first opened, it’s still very good, and a regular haunt for me. As it’s Leeds’ latest entry into the Good Beer Guide Martin Taylor needed to ‘tick’ it […]
The Real Ale Classroom, Allandale Rd, Leicester 2.
It’s a bit of a mouthful, The Real Ale Classroom, so I will refer to it simply as the Classroom. I must add, that at this stage on my day out in […]
The Criterion, Leicester
Exactly what is the Criterion? What, for a good pub in Leicester? I’m not sure, but this isn’t one of them. The exterior is interesting in that late 1950’s, very early 60’s? Sort […]
The Blue Boar, Leicester
The Blue Boar had me well and truly fooled. Convinced it was an old pub, I was surprised when the lass behind the bar put me straight; apparently it’s only been open […]
The Globe, Leicester
We were visiting The Globe on our beer bloggers three way collaborative visit to Leicester so that Martin Taylor could ‘tick’ it off his list, as the pub is a new entry […]