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Chambers
The Samuel Peto (Wetherspoons)
The True Briton
The Pullman
Harvey's
The Grand
Delme Arms
Two Brewers
The Frenchman
city arms
Oasis @ Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms [Monday 2 May 1994]
Live girl on girl action [Tuesday 9 May 2000]
Upper Street Fighting Man The Fighting Cocks play at Islington's Hope and Anchor on Wednesday 28th... [Tuesday 27 June 2000]
Samaritans Part Two BOOYACKASHA! MJ Hibbett in the house... well if your house is the Bull and Gate anyway... [Monday 7 August 2000]
Bull and Gate BLOODBATH! Well nearly, luckily your correspondent stepped in... [Wednesday 8 November 2000]
All the tickets are gone Abdoujaparov and Damned tickets have been won... [Thursday 7 December 2000]
Drinking Action TONITE! A Christmas Party at the Bull and Gate [Friday 15 December 2000]
Differ'nt Strokes Trail of Dead tour, The Strokes support and have a new single... [Tuesday 16 January 2001]
Secret Suede Gig! Ah, unfortunately it was Saturday night. [Tuesday 7 May 2002]
Tracey Emin The Golden Heart, Commercial Road EC1 [Tuesday 15 April 2003]
Staying In vs Going Out [Saturday 10 May 2003]
One band was good [Sunday 11 May 2003]
Speaking of choices [Sunday 11 May 2003]
REM tickets going for a hundred pounds a go or so... [Sunday 11 May 2003]
Birdcage was too loud [Saturday 17 May 2003]
Royal Bengal [Sunday 18 May 2003]
Links [Sunday 18 May 2003]
TRAPPED! [Tuesday 15 July 2003]
RE: TRAPPED! [Tuesday 15 July 2003]
Glastonbury Festival Tickets [Thursday 4 September 2003]
Popbitch Karaoke Fallout [Thursday 4 September 2003]
Meme me me me [Thursday 11 September 2003]
Camera Obscura @ Kings Cross Water Rats [Tuesday 23 September 2003]
Lucas Arms [Wednesday 24 September 2003]
Wykeham Arms [Thursday 6 November 2003]
MJ Hibbett @ Winchester Railway [Saturday 8 November 2003]
Good Christmas [Saturday 27 December 2003]
Futureheads [Saturday 3 January 2004]
Timothy's Wine Bar [Friday 13 February 2004]
RE: Timothy's Wine Bar [Friday 13 February 2004]
Timothy's Wine Bar [Tuesday 16 March 2004]
Chambers Beer Festival [Monday 29 March 2004]
Folkestone beer festival [Saturday 10 April 2004]
Chambers Beer Festival [Tuesday 13 April 2004]
The Ship [Wednesday 14 April 2004]
Half Man, Half Machine [Tuesday 20 April 2004]
Chambers and The Fly [Tuesday 6 July 2004]
Chambers Quiz [Sunday 18 July 2004]
Folkestone WiFi Hotspots [Thursday 5 August 2004]
Defending The Ship! [Monday 9 August 2004]
Chambers Beer Festival [Sunday 22 August 2004]
Bank holiday WEEKENDER! [Tuesday 31 August 2004]
Folkestone, safest place in the country [Monday 25 October 2004]
Did someone mention a quiz? [Monday 8 November 2004]
Pauly we have you to thank for the £100 in getting the tie breaker question right and it had nothing to do with MUSIC!!!!!! [Monday 8 November 2004]
Dom? Dean? [Tuesday 9 November 2004]
the name box? [Tuesday 9 November 2004]
That's the one [Tuesday 9 November 2004]
I think I'm getting the hang of this! [Tuesday 9 November 2004]
Folkestone Pubs [Friday 19 November 2004]
Chambers Quiz [Tuesday 7 December 2004]
Manic Tuesday [Tuesday 7 December 2004]
someone?! [Thursday 9 December 2004]
After L_______'s comments [Thursday 9 December 2004]
Maybe this is the sort of place I should have bought [Thursday 16 December 2004]
Good to see there's some civilisation in Folkestone [Thursday 16 December 2004]
Christmas day's the next quiz [Thursday 16 December 2004]
Ffffffreezing [Monday 20 December 2004]
Tonsilitis is very contagious! Hope you weren't blowing the same ballons as Jack
Pops [Tuesday 21 December 2004]
St Pancras to open in 2007 [Tuesday 4 January 2005]
UK Radio Aid [Monday 17 January 2005]
weddings [Monday 17 January 2005]
It's so nice to have someone interested! [Tuesday 18 January 2005]
well [Tuesday 18 January 2005]
You have to come up with an idea [Tuesday 18 January 2005]
La Vue [Saturday 22 January 2005]
Clarendon Inn [Monday 24 January 2005]
Chambers Easter Ales Festival [Wednesday 23 March 2005]
Sugarmilk [Monday 25 April 2005]
RE: Clarendon Inn [Wednesday 4 May 2005]
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang [Monday 6 June 2005]
gig info - please add to listings [Wednesday 8 June 2005]
So The Quarter is gone then [Friday 17 June 2005]
Interactive map of Folkestone [Friday 17 June 2005]
Chambers is apparently my perfect pub. Is it nice? [Friday 17 June 2005]
It's ace [Friday 17 June 2005]
Well than, next time I'm in Folkstone, I will go there then. [Monday 20 June 2005]
P I A N O M E N U [Monday 27 June 2005]
Folkestone Pubs [Monday 27 June 2005]
Neroli gig [Monday 11 July 2005]
My last working day as a single man [Wednesday 10 August 2005]
Just wanted to jump on and wish you all the best for the big day! I've sure you'll look lovely in white.......
Muddy [Wednesday 10 August 2005]
Lost [Wednesday 10 August 2005]
Mine's a large one [Wednesday 10 August 2005]
Thanks mate! [Thursday 11 August 2005]
Looking forward to it [Thursday 11 August 2005]
Bad experience aswell [Friday 12 August 2005]
Lunch at the Jackdaw [Friday 19 August 2005]
Beer festival [Thursday 25 August 2005]
The Bufftings take London (again) [Friday 4 November 2005]
So what you doing for New Years Eve? [Thursday 1 December 2005]
RE: Clarendon Inn [Thursday 19 January 2006]
Cheers for chipping in [Friday 20 January 2006]
RE: Cheers for chipping in [Friday 20 January 2006]
Don't know if you saw it on popbitch [Friday 20 January 2006]
Lunch at the Jackdaw - slight return [Monday 13 February 2006]
Oof, bum arse service in The Jackdaw [Sunday 16 April 2006]
Tiring weekender... [Sunday 16 April 2006]
The Jackdaw [Monday 8 May 2006]
Not such a good start to the week [Tuesday 30 May 2006]
The happy frenchman,christchurch [Friday 28 July 2006]
What happened? [Friday 28 July 2006]
Frenchman opening next week? [Tuesday 26 September 2006]
Rah, we took the quiz again [Wednesday 11 October 2006]
RE: Rah, we took the quiz again [Thursday 12 October 2006]
Trent developments are bypassing the council [Friday 13 October 2006]
RE: Trent developments are bypassing the council [Friday 13 October 2006]
Write to the secretary of state [Friday 13 October 2006]
RE: Interactive map of Folkestone [Sunday 15 October 2006]
Did all my links break? [Thursday 19 October 2006]
RE: Did all my links break? [Friday 20 October 2006]
Not sure they sell flats in the Grand [Monday 23 October 2006]
Dolphin Filming [Tuesday 24 October 2006]
Black Horse @ Monks Horton [Wednesday 22 November 2006]
Cheers for this update Harry [Wednesday 22 November 2006]
Worth a trip to Dover for [Sunday 18 February 2007]
Hot Fuzz [Saturday 3 March 2007]
Hot weekend [Monday 16 April 2007]
This quiz is getting less fun Might not go to this quiz again [Wednesday 2 May 2007]
I ain't afraid of no ghosts [Thursday 17 May 2007]
Long weekend [Tuesday 29 May 2007]
RE: Long weekend [Wednesday 30 May 2007]
Clare, I told you! [Wednesday 30 May 2007]
Up to our HIPs (geddit?!?!?) [Wednesday 6 June 2007]
RE: Up to our HIPs (geddit?!?!?) [Friday 8 June 2007]
Don't be dropping me any deeper in it [Saturday 9 June 2007]
Portsmouth energy assessors / energy assessment certificates [Sunday 10 June 2007]
Michael Howard is proud of The Brit [Friday 15 June 2007]
RE: Interactive map of Folkestone [Friday 13 July 2007]
RE: Interactive map of Folkestone [Thursday 2 August 2007]
I'm not filtering google's own "local" info [Friday 3 August 2007]
I found the sidebar stuff quite tricky actually [Friday 3 August 2007]
Update from Tony King / Creative Eclectic [Monday 13 August 2007]
RE: The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone. Details and advance bookings for vehicles: 01303 863509 [Monday 27 August 2007]
Splendid weekended [Monday 29 October 2007]
Did you see Michael Caine in Folkestone this week? [Friday 2 November 2007]
Speaking of cool [Wednesday 12 December 2007]
RE: Speaking of cool [Thursday 13 December 2007]
Hell yeah, encouragement, that's what I need! [Friday 14 December 2007]
RE: Did all my links break? [Thursday 10 January 2008]
Wikipedia says no [Thursday 10 January 2008]
Two completely different properties this week [Sunday 27 January 2008]
Beer and rugby [Wednesday 30 January 2008]
Beer festival on today in Dover [Friday 1 February 2008]
jumbo gumbo [Sunday 13 April 2008]
Thanks for the update [Sunday 13 April 2008]
live music cultured pearl [Monday 4 August 2008]
Beer festival at the Ship this weekend [Thursday 21 August 2008]
AF&RM CAMRA says Gate 28 is reopening as a pizza restaurant [Monday 15 September 2008]
Great weekend (belated weeekend-o-blog) [Wednesday 15 October 2008]
99p pints at Wetherspoons? [Sunday 4 January 2009]
Frenchman hosts Sellindge Festival publicity stunt [Wednesday 14 January 2009]
RE: Frenchman hosts Sellindge Festival publicity stunt [Saturday 24 January 2009]
The Jackdaw (Denton) reopens today! Open fully for food tomorrow! Nice to have some good news! [Tuesday 7 April 2009]
Is Chambers Easter Ales festival on this year? Should I talk Clare into going there tomorrow? [Friday 10 April 2009]
Home pub for sale in Southampton [Friday 10 April 2009]
@pauly #m12481 To answer myself, just driven past especially, and YES Chambers Easter Festival is on this weekend! So going there tonight! [Saturday 11 April 2009]
Real Ale and Cider Festival at Tenterden Station [Wednesday 13 May 2009]
Cereal? Soup? Bah I have mixed up the food bowls with the baby bum cleaning bowls [Thursday 11 June 2009]
RE: Cereal? Soup? [Friday 12 June 2009]
Maybe I'll make it to the NEXT Frog and Frigate reunion... Stayed in Fareham instead, had a great night [Saturday 27 June 2009]
The Frog and Frigate has closed (Southampton pub of my youth) [Friday 10 July 2009]
CAMRA just sent out their whole mailing list to everybody I expect to get beer related spam now :-( [Tuesday 22 September 2009]
Please check out this folkestone pub map http://www.folkestonegerald.com/map/ recently improved (fixed) [Thursday 15 April 2010]
The Hub cycle shop in Sandgate is ace OK mostly I went in for the cafe, but what a lovely place [Saturday 10 July 2010]
The Ship Inn has finally been extended [Saturday 10 July 2010]
Gate 28 has a pool table now [Saturday 10 July 2010]
The Clarendon is now a free house called The Earl of Clarendon [Saturday 10 July 2010]
MJ Hibbett and the Validators Christmas newsletter [Thursday 23 December 2010]
RE: Interactive map of Folkestone [Saturday 19 March 2011]
Giovanni's is there [Sunday 20 March 2011]
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