London prices

[NigelDonnelly]

While in London on Saturday we decided to have a drink, found a nice pub, ordered a pint and a glass of wine.

£10.05!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! you could buy the pub for that down here in sunny Wiltshire.

Steve
Poorer but wiser

 

[Damian]

So it wasnt such a nice pub after all.

Remember, in London, double the price you would normally pay at home, and add a bit more!

 

[Parksy]

The last time that I was in London we found a Wetherspoons pub at the top end of Whitehall not far from Trafalgar Square.
The prices for a Sunday lunch and a pint we quite reasonable considering, just over a fiver.

 

[Sproket]

I see you had the family with you

 

[Gagakev]

Retirement Party (not mine) Saturday night, Labour Club in Exeter.
Pint of Tetley's, Pint of Carlsburg------------£4.20
Change from a fiver

 

[Parksy]

I see you had the family with you

Mrs Doyle couldn't come she was busy offering Bishop Brennan some tea. G,wan G,wan G,wan

 

[Sproket]

 

[Parksy]

Story of my life Sprocket!

 

[Gagakev]

Hey Parksy I heard you only need TWO pints now a days to have the same effect

 

[Parksy]

That's very true Kev, two pints of single malt Irish whiskey and I'm anybody's

 

[NigelDonnelly]

At the Metropole hotel at the NEC, I ordered a double vodka and diet coke.

Price?

£10.70!

It's not just London...

 

[Lord Braykewynde]

psssstttttt Nigel - between us and the four forum walls I bet you put it on the expenses. I promise not to tell

 

[emmerson]

In a Swedish campsite bar last May, two small glasses of red and two small bottles of beer, the equivalent of,

Wait for it.....

£28.00!!!
We didn't drink much!