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Why Nigel Farage can get his hands off of the pub. 

June 24, 2016by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

The 24th of June 2016 sees the UK collectively place one foot over the edge of a precipice whilst dragging the other foot along for the ride. A moment preceded […]

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* Grim, Uncategorized

The Duke of Sussex: Horror at Waterloo

May 31, 2016by pubraiderjones 1 Comment

The hardest bit of reviewing a pub is to know what balance to strike between complements and critique, humour and insight, facts and fancy in order to provide you, the […]

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* Grim, South of the River

The Bear and Lace (Nottingham)

September 8, 2015by pubraiderjones 2 Comments

Given my hard wired natural inclination to see the worst in pretty much everything from the laughter of a small child (piercing/creepy at best/soon to give way to tears/it still […]

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* Grim, Nottingham

The Kings Head (Stamford)

February 21, 2015by pubraiderjones 4 Comments

Sometimes on this round wet ball that we call Earth, two things combine together to form a little slice of perfection – fish and chips, frosty mornings and clear blue […]

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* Grim, Outside the M25, Stamford

The Milstone Inn (Stamford)

October 20, 2014by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

Good Stabling and Loose Boxes. For those unsure of what a ‘loose box’ is I’ve taken the time to find a definition. Here it is; “A stable, or an enclosed […]

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* Grim, Guest Writer - BrotherRaider, Outside the M25, Stamford

The Bull W12 7SL (Tube: Shepherds Bush)

May 6, 2014by pubraiderjones 1 Comment

Oft have I sat back and wondered what it’d be like to hear someone sing Soft Cell’s Tainted Love with their head wedged up a badgers arse. Though I’m yet […]

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* Grim, West London

The Goat SW11 1EQ (Tube:Clapham Junction)

April 21, 2014by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

Some pubs do other pubs a favour. Sports dedicated bars ensure that footbalists are a minimal presence in normal places on match days. Gastro pubs provide a meeting point for […]

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* Grim, South of the River

Hen and Chickens Theatre Bar N1 2NA (Tube: Highbury & Islington)

April 9, 2014by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

As I hurtle with a grim sense of inevitability towards being 30 I occasionally reminisce with my equally doomed peers about the golden days of our teens; those early forays […]

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* Grim, North London

Royal Inn On the Park E9 7JH (Tube: Bethnal Green/Homerton)

February 7, 2014by pubraiderjones 1 Comment

Sadly it’s an undisputable fact that in order to continue the species and maintain our dominance of this watery little space faring rock we need to have offspring. It’s also […]

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* Grim, Beer Garden Pubs, East London

The Grenadier SW1X 7NR (Tube: Hyde Park Corner)

January 22, 2014by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

There are a miscellany of things which contributed to me concluding that The Grenadier is actually fairly terrible. A historic pub which started life as a military mess hall and […]

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* Grim, West London

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