Randomness Guide to London - Differences between Version 5 and Version 1 of Betsey Trotwood, EC1R 3BL
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| [[Category Shepherd Neame|Shepherd Neame]] pub and small gig venue in [[Locale Clerkenwell|Clerkenwell]]. |
Named after the character from Dickens' <em>David Copperfield</em>, the Betsey Trotwood has been a venue for small bands and clubnights for many years. It has both an upstairs room and a 'cosy' basement venue available to be booked out, while the ground floor remains a perfectly decent environment for a pint. It was <a href="http://www.timeout.com/london/bars-pubs/betsey-trotwood">redecorated in 2012</a> and now has a rather smart green/dark wood colour scheme. |
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Named after the character from Dickens' <em>David Copperfield</em>, the Betsey Trotwood has been a venue for small bands and clubnights for many years. It has both an upstairs room and a 'cosy' basement venue available to be booked out, while the ground floor remains a perfectly decent environment for a pint. It was [https://www.timeout.com/london/bars-pubs/betsey-trotwood redecorated in 2012] and now has a rather smart green/dark wood colour scheme. |
On [[Kat]]'s visit in March 2014, there were three handpulls on, all serving Shepherd Neame beers (I only tried the Early Bird, and it was well-kept). It was relatively quiet in the main section, considering it was a Saturday evening - the website advises booking a table for food on weekday lunchtimes, however. |
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On [[Kat]]'s visit in March 2014, there were three handpulls on, all serving Shepherd Neame beers (I only tried the Early Bird, and it was well-kept). It was relatively quiet in the main section, considering it was a Saturday evening — the website advises booking a table for food on weekday lunchtimes, however. |
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See also: * [https://www.pubsgalore.co.uk/pubreviews/23297/ Pubs Galore comments] * [https://whatpub.com/pubs/ELC/14690 WhatPub entry] <div class="last_verified">Last visited by [[Kat]] and friends, March 2014.</div> address='56 Farringdon Road' category='Pub Food,Pubs,Real Ale,Shepherd Neame,Venue Hire' edit_type='Minor tidying' fax='the_betsey' formatted_website_text='betsey.pub/" class="external">betsey.pub' host='2a00:1098:86:4d:c0ff:ee:15:900d' |
<div class="last_verified">Last visited by [[Kat]] and friends on 29 March 2014.</div> address='56 Farringdon Rd, Clerkenwell' category='Pub Food,Pubs,Shepherd Neame,Venue Hire' edit_type='Normal edit' fax='' formatted_website_text='thebetsey.com/">thebetsey.com' host='46.18.218.170' |
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Named after the character from Dickens' David Copperfield, the Betsey Trotwood has been a venue for small bands and clubnights for many years. It has both an upstairs room and a 'cosy' basement venue available to be booked out, while the ground floor remains a perfectly decent environment for a pint. It was redecorated in 2012 and now has a rather smart green/dark wood colour scheme.
On Kat's visit in March 2014, there were three handpulls on, all serving Shepherd Neame beers (I only tried the Early Bird, and it was well-kept). It was relatively quiet in the main section, considering it was a Saturday evening - the website advises booking a table for food on weekday lunchtimes, however.
Accessibility: the ladies' toilets are down a flight of stairs, next to the basement venue (past the alarmingly life-sized picture of Alvin Stardust).
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