old before your time outChoosing your poison.

A brief reason for being

Whingeing from a recumbent position, and going to the pub. Two of life's great activities.

This blog is an amalgamation of them both, as I argue the case for and against various pubs around Britain. Whoopty-do.

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The Thomas Cubitt, Elizabeth St SW1

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Because sometimes, Victoria Bus Station’s refugee-camp chic doesn’t quite hit the spot. Continue reading

Royal Oak, Tabard St

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“A curious mix of yeasty wartime nostalgia and Costcutter 2-for-1 madness”. That’s what it says here. Continue reading

The Crown Tavern, Clerkenwell Green

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A pub of good repute, fine outdoor furniture and upstairs function fantasia. Continue reading

The Hitchcock Hotel, Leytonstone

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In a commanding Victorian building with great views across the boating lakes and scrubland of this lower section of the Epping Forest, the Hitchcock Inn has impeccable celeb pedigree, what … Continue reading

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