Old Contemptibles were a cavalry regiment I think.
BEF, WW1.
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Old Contemptibles were a cavalry regiment I think.
Now tell him you are a qualified Tango instructor, and he doesn't know what the fuck he's talking aboutSaid he loved the Tango![]()
Never understood how "Slug and Lettuce" became a successful brand name. I know they're not strictly pubs, but even so its a terrible name for any place that sells food.
Fleece and Firkin
Fleece and Fibre
Fleece and Harmony
That was the name of the first Wetherspoons pub in north London or so I was told. It had a massive blackboard with the real ales onNot that strange a name but The Moon Under Water was George Orwell's idea in an essay he wrote about what the perfect English pub needed to have
Spoons on Deansgate in Manchester is called The Moon Under Water. Huge place iirc although I don’t think i’ve been in for about 20 years.That was the name of the first Wetherspoons pub in north London or so I was told. It had a massive blackboard with the real ales on
The Arkle and Dr Syntax both named after racehorses. I'm sure they'll be more.
Weighing Machine at Edgehill Liverpool. I was in there 30 years ago.
I f***ing hate Spoons. They're not proper pubs. Just outlets for crap, pre cooked shit food.Spoons on Deansgate in Manchester is called The Moon Under Water. Huge place iirc although I don’t think i’ve been in for about 20 years.
The first two are mint, I got very drunk in themSome decent pub names in Belfast - The Dirty Onion, The Cloth Ear and The Jeggy Nettle.
Frog and Firkin?I vaguely remember there was a chain of pubs that were all "something & firkin".
Darlington one was "Fillie and Firkin" (I think)
A Firkin is 9 gallons i've just found out.I vaguely remember there was a chain of pubs that were all "something & firkin".
Darlington one was "Fillie and Firkin" (I think)