boroughbloke wrote:Sadly, no new butchers. Instead, we have something that we already have far too many of; a coffee shop. How they can all make money bemuses me. Surely, there are limits to how many overpriced hot beverages can be sold in the area?
eDWaRD WooDWaRD wrote:All Bar One table was occupied by a single person with a laptop.
GC wrote:Oh I so wish I'd been there with the person & their computer! I'm really sad you felt so intimidated and ended up texting each other. I most certainly wouldn't have, but I've have politely suggested that they should go to a library -there's an excellent one at Surrey Quays. I also get very annoyed at people who take up a space for 4 when they are alone.
On the butcher subject -try Bell & Sons 13a Market Place, Bermondsey, London
SE16 3UQ [Down the Blue]. They are excellent but rather pricey, sadly not like Bill's place Suffolk Meats which we used for many years. Did you know he [Bill] is the brother of Mr Pimlico Plumbers?
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