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The time of mince pies, sprouts and getting far too drunk around your own parents is nearly upon us. With only 11 more days of Christmas shopping left we present to you the second instalment of our festive gift recommendations (see Volume One here) #1 Drinks by Tony Coniglario. Brilliant Cocktail guide by expert alchemist…
The third in the Somerset Series from our Chief Tavern Correspondent. This time he heads to Priddy and the Hunter’s Lodge. You will forgive my indulgence, dear reader, if I continue where my last instalment left off. So blessed is my adopted county, it boasts far more fascinating and enlightening hostelries that can be told…
There is a strong tradition, or is it more of a bond? Between a man and his kitbag. It stems back to the early days of modern military service wherein the newly initiated solider would be given a few essential pieces of equipment wrapped up in a durable, heavy canvas and sent brusquelyoff into the…
Welcome to The Holborn’s Tall Stories column. London is a city full of history and a city full of great architecture. In this column we will be profiling some of London’s lesser known buildings, looking at the stories behind them and what makes them both historically and architecturally interesting. We will also, as in this article,…
