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The Skittles Table at The Tudor pub in Leicester The Leicester version of Table (or Hood) Skittles is unique and almost entirely local to th... -
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) have many strings to their campaigning bow, but perhaps the most visible sign of the work the many volunte... -
Not much is known about the grandly titled Shove Ha'penny Control Association , which is perhaps surprising given how widespread the gam... -
For all the wide variety of games still played at the pub, it's probably true to say that just as many have all but disappeared in recen... -
Pushpenny is a game similar to Shove Ha'penny, though not nearly as widely played. The object of the game is to propel coins or discs up... -
Everards are a family brewer who seem to appreciate the value of their pub estate, and more often than not approach refurbishment and renova... -
'What's On' at the Old Kings Head, Belper? Well, as you can see from the image below, quite a lot actually. This includes the tr... -
Long Alley Skittles may not be quite as popular as it once was in Leicestershire, but thankfully there are one or two venues where the game ... -
Even though the game of Shove Ha'penny is not nearly as popular as it once was, boards can still be bought new from various sources. At ... -
The east Leicestershire village of Oadby would have been quite a hotbed of Long Alley Skittles play at one time, with at least three pubs i...
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