Don't get me started on this one! This may shock the likes of Betty
but the main reason behind this decline was an act brought in by the
Tories in about '89 intended to help. Essentially it gave all the
power to greedy PubCo's who just strangled the chance of making a
decent living out of hard working tenants. Having to buy your beer at
over inflated prices as part of the lease through them, increasing
rental prices well over inflationary levels and if they didn't
survive? Who gives a toss, the greedy bastards don't care about the
pub and it's role in British society when they are sat on some prime
land that they can land £1m per plot selling on to one of many cowboy
building firms to throw up as many badly built cardboard boxes to sell
at ridiculously over inflated prices.
Then there's the greedy fcuking supermarket chains, then the righteous
keep your fcuking nose out anti smoking brigade then the ...
Now look what you've done!!!
Nurse!
On 14 Jun 2009, at 22:28, "Steve Gillen" <[email protected]>
wrote:
Worldnet? Yeah I most likely will be popping along for a chance to
heckle
from the touchline (I only live less than a mile away so it would be
a tad
ungracious of me not to show my face wouldn't it?
Coo, I remember the madhouse - well named it were too!
Steve
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Boocock
Sent: 14 June 2009 20:21
To: LEEDS LIST
Subject: Re: [LU] NON LU: Pubs
Steve Gillen wrote:
What's going on with pubs these days? etc...
I'm more wirried where the Market Tavern (Madhouse) went
This was my Nan's pub and she's gone too..........
Betty
PS I wet ma wee girls head in the Cranmer Bank in 1987
PPS good to be hearing from you Steve mate. You coming to Worldnet?
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