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Thursday, December 13th, 2018
It’s tradition. We didn't actually make it last year. So on year 14 we're doing Wassail 13. This is going to get confusing ... and quickly.
1) The Lamb and Flag2) The Dragon Inn3) The Saracen’s Head4) The Paul Pry5) The Imperial TavernX) Chip shop6) The King Charles II / King ...
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Friday, December 8th, 2017
It's tradition. Despite the threat of snow and getting stuck in Worcester here we go again!
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Friday, December 9th, 2016
It seems the only thing I use this site for now is to update the Worcester Wassail guide!
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Thursday, December 10th, 2015
It's that time of year again. We pack ourselves into the car and drive to the fine city of Worcester to drink twelve pints of ale of varying quality in 12 establishments. We have to do this in Worcester because clearly there is a shortage of pubs in Manchester.
This year's ...
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Thursday, December 18th, 2014
Wow - it's been ten years. I only lived in Worcester for six months and it's been down to the regulars that have made journeys from Manchester, Chester, Birmingham and London that have kept it going!
This year's Wassail pubs are:
Cap ‘n’ Gown
Lamb and Flag
The Dragon ...
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Friday, November 18th, 2011
This is a departure from our standard route - we're going classic. With the reopening of Ye Olde Cock it's *almost* possible to do a proper pub crawl in just East Didsbury again. This is going to be controversial as a lot of people love The Metropolitan (not me!).
As we're going back ...
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Friday, February 4th, 2011
It's my birthday but we recently had a Didsbury Dozen and a Rail Ale Trail. So what to do? Design a new pub crawl.
Here is my original 10 pub, pub crawl around Stockport! You can download the guide from the link below.
Stockport Suds Stroll - ...
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Friday, February 5th, 2010
Tomorrow is our bi-annual Didsbury Dozen. Previous years have had over 70 people in attendance (though it’s fair to say most aren’t there from the start so haven’t really *done the dozen..).
Every year I create route guide – one because I enjoy doing it and two because it limits the ...
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Friday, December 4th, 2009
Here it is! The route guide for the fifth annual Wassail!
I moved to Worcester in August 2006. I loved the history and small feel of this lovely city in the West Midlands... but something was missing. Yup - A twelve pub, pub crawl. Luckily my new work colleagues shared this ...
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
I've totally rethought my site. I've moved to Word Press to allow me to upload content more easily (why re-invent the wheel!). As a result a lot of my older pages are in a rubbish format - I'll slowly convert them over but I don't see the motivation for that ...
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