On 18th Feb 2021 11:12am, Mick Strong said:
Sorry, I got mixed up. its not the Newlands, im thinking of the one on the corner of Jardine Cresent?
New Star it was Mick.belushi coventry All posts by this member | 1471 of 1479 Thu 18th Feb 2021 11:15am Member: Joined Mar 2014 Total posts:69 On 18th Feb 2021 11:12am, Mick Strong said:
Sorry, I got mixed up. its not the Newlands, im thinking of the one on the corner of Jardine Cresent?
New Star it was Mick. |
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belushi coventry All posts by this member | 1472 of 1479 Thu 18th Feb 2021 11:20am Member: Joined Mar 2014 Total posts:69 Some time back in the 1980s I was having a drink in the New Star when the phone rang behind the bar.
The barman answered it then shouted out, "the police are on their way".
Within a very short while my mate and I were the only ones still in the pub! |
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Heathite Coventry All posts by this member | 1473 of 1479 Thu 18th Feb 2021 11:29am Member: Joined Aug 2012 Total posts:700 Has anyone discovered this site? They offer a 'colorizer' facility.
I've tried it with the above mentioned New Star.
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Mick Strong Coventry All posts by this member | 1474 of 1479 Thu 18th Feb 2021 11:41am Member: Joined Oct 2020 Total posts:415 The last time I went in there, it was run by Bobby Arthur, the Coventry boxer.
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Dreamtime Perth Western Australia All posts by this member | 1475 of 1479 Thu 18th Feb 2021 12:48pm Member: Joined Jan 2010 Total posts:2882 Belushi, sometimes 'Time gentlemen please' doesn't always work.
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belushi coventry All posts by this member | 1476 of 1479 Thu 18th Feb 2021 12:59pm Member: Joined Mar 2014 Total posts:69 It was well before closing time - I'm not allowed out that late ![]() |
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Mick Strong Coventry All posts by this member | 1477 of 1479 Thu 18th Feb 2021 1:50pm Member: Joined Oct 2020 Total posts:415 On 18th Feb 2021 11:20am, belushi said:
Some time back in the 1980s I was having a drink in the New Star when the phone rang behind the bar.
The barman answered it then shouted out, "the police are on their way".
Within a very short while my mate and I were the only ones still in the pub!
Reminds me of a time years ago when at a night out in the Walsgrave Club, the shout went out that some factory night shift had walked out and the place emptied of housewives!!Mick Strong |
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NeilsYard Coventry All posts by this member | 1478 of 1479 Fri 19th Feb 2021 2:53pm Member: Joined Aug 2010 Total posts:2814 Possibly the last image of the old Three Tuns. Nice Roller as well!
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Mick Strong Coventry All posts by this member | 1479 of 1479 Mon 22nd Feb 2021 9:37am Member: Joined Oct 2020 Total posts:415 Mick Strong |
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