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The Palm Tree: The Pub Where Time Stopped Still

September 13, 2016by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

Whilst many pubs decide to hang on to original features like a wobbly floor or an elaborate bar, most of the smart ones update themselves with a healthy overhaul once […]

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*** Worth A Shot, Beer Garden Pubs, East London

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 Lord Tredegar: Mile End

April 15, 2016by pubraiderjones 1 Comment

The smell of coal smoke is a rare thing in London these days, and given the strange nostalgia stirring properties of the whiff this is perhaps a shame. Caught on […]

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*** Worth A Shot, East London

The Morgan Arms: Bow

April 12, 2016by pubraiderjones 1 Comment

Let’s be frank; some pubs are dangerous. Not dangerous in the same ways that jumping into a bear enclosure at the zoo or eating bacon that’s nine days after its […]

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**** Two Pints Plus, East London

The Holly Bush: Escape to a Country Pub Without Leaving the City

December 4, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

‘When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life*’ – Dr Samuel Johnson Though it has a litany of flaws it’s tough to argue that London is […]

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***** Epic, North London

The Strugglers (Lincoln)

November 1, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

When I first ventured into London for a Pub Raid™, I ordered my pint and handed over a crisp five pound note. Confident that the bar person would be back […]

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***** Epic, Guest Writer - BrotherRaider, Lincoln

BrewHaus (Lincoln)

October 29, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

Lincoln is a city that can be cut cleanly into two halves. The top half, The Bailgate, is a little cobbled honeytrap. A crooked, meandering street lined with toffee shops, […]

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*** Worth A Shot, **** Two Pints Plus, Lincoln

The Crown Hotel (Stamford)

October 22, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

I’m not sure I’m going to write this review. On one hand the subject has a distinct advantage, having been subject to numerous visits in all seasons at all times […]

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*** Worth A Shot, Guest Writer - BrotherRaider, Stamford

The Crown – Soho (Tube: Oxford Circus)

September 25, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

There is a delicate balance in time. There is a golden period where all is well. There is doom for whomever squanders these fragile moments. Upon arriving at a quietish […]

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*** Worth A Shot, Central London

Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem (Nottingham)

September 12, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

There are three pubs in Nottingham which claim to be the oldest not just in the city but in England and depending on which bit of ancient documentation or local […]

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**** Two Pints Plus, Nottingham

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