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I have enjoyed a pint or two in there in my time; very sad and that hotel looks awful!
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Disappearing Edinburgh
by samscafeamericain » Thu Jun 26, 2008 5:35 pm
Ryries Bar, looks like it's to go according to this:-
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scot ... 473374.stm
I have enjoyed a pint or two in there in my time; very sad and that hotel looks awful!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scot ... 473374.stm
I have enjoyed a pint or two in there in my time; very sad and that hotel looks awful!
'once you can get men to believe in absurdities you can get them to commit atrocities' ....Voltaire
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Re: Disappearing Edinburgh
by samscafeamericain » Thu Jun 26, 2008 5:58 pm
onyirtodd wrote:The nearby Caley Ale House is to go too as part of the tram network 'developments'.
Ryries, eh? You a Celtic fan?
Might be
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Re: Disappearing Edinburgh
by cheesemonster » Fri Jun 27, 2008 10:56 am
I had a pint in there for the first time on Wednesday, good pint it was too.
haud on, haud on, it says its to be "built on a gap site" and the Scotsman says it "will be built on the site of the former Morrison Street goods yard." ...presumably it's that bit across the road
haud on, haud on, it says its to be "built on a gap site" and the Scotsman says it "will be built on the site of the former Morrison Street goods yard." ...presumably it's that bit across the road
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Re: Disappearing Edinburgh
by Josef » Fri Jun 27, 2008 5:09 pm
cheesemonster wrote:I had a pint in there for the first time on Wednesday, good pint it was too.
haud on, haud on, it says its to be "built on a gap site" and the Scotsman says it "will be built on the site of the former Morrison Street goods yard." ...presumably it's that bit across the road
Indeed.
It's always been a maroon and white/Geordie hen night clientele when I've been in.
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Re: Disappearing Edinburgh
by samscafeamericain » Fri Jun 27, 2008 5:51 pm
So Ryries is saved, well done chaps a well fought campaign 
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