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Salts Mill Diner, Saltaire, West Yorkshire

April 30, 2020by Chris Leave a comment

The days of the paternalistic approach to looking after your workers has, apparently, long gone. To be fair, for many employers in the industrial and post-industrial period, it had as […]

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Riley’s Fish Shack, Tynemouth

April 30, 2020by Chris Leave a comment

Often promised but very nearly never realised. Our last attempt to visit this fish heaven saw The Shack closed for a new arrival. Our alternative choice wasn’t worth recording so […]

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Bluebell, Kettlewell

February 28, 2020by Chris 1 Comment

If you look at sheep grazing in the Yorkshire Dales it’s sometimes difficult to tell the difference between the sheep and lumps of whitish limestone outcrops, both dotted haphazardly across […]

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Mademoiselles, Whitby

February 28, 2020by Chris Leave a comment

The seaside towns along the Yorkshire coast divide, almost, neatly into two types. Staithes, Runswick Bay, Sandsend and Robin Hood’s Bay are fashionable, charming reminders of times gone by when […]

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The Coverbridge Inn, Wensleydale

February 26, 2020by Chris Leave a comment

There’s a very old walking in club in West Yorkshire that seems to love walking in the depths of winter, in the Yorkshire Dales. Members are all of a certain […]

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Craven Arms, Appletreewick, North Yorkshire

February 26, 2020by Chris Leave a comment

In our (hopefully) never ending series of [1] visits to pubs and [2] walks in Yorkshire, we set out to walk up Trollers Gill in Wharfedale. We’re meeting up with […]

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The Tetley, Leeds

February 26, 2020by Chris Leave a comment

The papers are full of the joys of leaving London and moving north. Young people are finally seeing the benefits of cheaper housing, cheaper beer (though not restaurants unless you […]

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The Lister Arms, Malham, North Yorkshire

February 19, 2020by Chris Leave a comment

When the weather is fine in November get your boots on quickly and get walking, before the weather notices and takes a turn for the worst. It can be glorious […]

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Hill House, Helensburgh

February 17, 2020by Chris Leave a comment

Britain (and America) is permanently in love with Georgian architecture. It seemingly evokes a period in which we would all like to live. Beautiful buildings, fabulous fashions, all simple and […]

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Crinan Hotel, Crinan, Argyll

February 16, 2020by Chris Leave a comment

Your view out across the water is interrupted by a rather mean looking whirlpool in the middle of the sea – the Corryvreckan no less. We’ve been through it a […]

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