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by Yorkshire Claret
Fri Mar 29, 2024 7:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO Skipton Clarets (Thursday 25th April, West Yorkshire Clarets)
Replies: 15
Views: 1880

Re: FAO Skipton Clarets (Thursday 25th April, West Yorkshire Clarets)

Try The Beer Engine, only 5 mins walk from station, current local CAMRA pub of the year for the last 2 years as well as being a CAMRA Pub of the Year Finalist 2023. Try giving them a bell (No is on website, won't post it on here) and talk to Steve or Adam - There is a fantastic pizza place next door...
by Yorkshire Claret
Sun Feb 11, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Digital tickets
Replies: 23
Views: 1609

Re: Digital tickets

All ours appeared to work OK at turnstiles, however one family of 5 where split into 3 different areas.

Surely if all bought together then they should be sat together?

Secondly considering the small allocation we took / where given I found it rather strange to hear “Liverpool accents” around us.
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri Feb 09, 2024 3:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Liverpool v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 106
Views: 5873

FAO Rhxdes

Hi we have a spare adult ticket if you're still after one?
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri Nov 10, 2023 7:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Arsenal Tickets
Replies: 10
Views: 1191

Re: Arsenal Tickets

Have 1 Adult ticket available - will be in London early tomorrow am.
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri Oct 20, 2023 7:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brentford ticket needed
Replies: 18
Views: 2540

Re: Brentford ticket needed

Hi Whatsupdoc

Have just spotted your message so have sent you an e-mail with my mobile No.
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Oct 19, 2023 1:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brentford ticket needed
Replies: 18
Views: 2540

Re: Brentford ticket needed

Have one Senior ticket for Brentford available - any takers?
by Yorkshire Claret
Tue Jul 25, 2023 2:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Benson
Replies: 6
Views: 2019

Re: Benson

He was outside the ground post match with Samuel Bastien.

Some of our party had photo's taken with them and a comment was made to Manuel saying "Thank you for scoring a Deadwood"

His reply was "That's OK, it's cool"
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri Jun 02, 2023 12:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v Ireland Test match
Replies: 18
Views: 1717

Re: England v Ireland Test match

I heard one bit of clarets related news today. One of the Test Match Special summarisers, Alex Hartley, confirmed that she is a Burnley fan, albeit a partially lapsed one. Just looked at this and spotted that her Dad is David Hartley - Is this the same David Hartley who played in our 1968 Youth Cup...
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri May 12, 2023 11:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?
Replies: 278
Views: 16908

Re: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?

Post by Claretincraven » Fri May 12, 2023 9:52 am Remember Dieter very well, my Uncle farmed the neighbouring farm to him, I too have his book. We used to help him with haymaking. I’m Skipton born and bred, still live there. Became a Burnley fan because my Dad drove the Pennine bus to the games from...
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri May 12, 2023 9:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?
Replies: 278
Views: 16908

Re: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?

Born at Cawder Ghyll, Skipton although we lived in Sutton-in-Craven, have since moved the many miles firstly to Crosshills and now Glusburn. Taken to my first game in 1967 by my uncle and his friend Dieter (An ex POW who farmed in Skipton), sadly both are no longer with us but I still have a copy of...
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Apr 06, 2023 10:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2 x Middlesbrough tickets needed please
Replies: 14
Views: 1661

Re: 2 x Middlesbrough tickets needed please

Hi Kanehewson, have just got off phone with ticket owner - Afraid ticket has just been sold.
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Apr 06, 2023 10:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spare Senior Ticket Boro
Replies: 4
Views: 416

Re: Spare Senior Ticket Boro

Hi Kanehewson, have just got off phone with ticket owner - Afraid ticket has just been sold.
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Apr 06, 2023 9:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2 x Middlesbrough tickets needed please
Replies: 14
Views: 1661

Re: 2 x Middlesbrough tickets needed please

Currently have one spare Senior ticket for Boro - Any takers?
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Apr 06, 2023 9:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spare Senior Ticket Boro
Replies: 4
Views: 416

Spare Senior Ticket Boro

Currently have one spare Senior ticket for Boro - Any takers?
by Yorkshire Claret
Sat Mar 04, 2023 8:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Recent Results
Replies: 39
Views: 3513

Recent Results

Sheffield Utd have lost more games in the last 4 league games than we have lost all season!!
by Yorkshire Claret
Mon Nov 28, 2022 8:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Garden Sheds
Replies: 16
Views: 1838

Re: Garden Sheds

I've had two from these (at different addresses) and both been great.

https://mcdgardensheds.co.uk/
by Yorkshire Claret
Wed Sep 28, 2022 2:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rail Strikes - Cardiff Away
Replies: 21
Views: 1940

Re: Rail Strikes - Cardiff Away

I'm staying in Lydney and it's not looking good - Last train to Newport departs Cardiff Central at 17:00 hrs

Looking like driving to Cardiff East then Park & Ride into City Centre.
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri Aug 12, 2022 2:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: M1 Milton Keynes
Replies: 6
Views: 705

Re: M1 Milton Keynes

Just arrived In MK, came off M1 onto A43 then A5 into MK with no problems. Staying here tonight and train into the real ale desert that is Watford. A5 and A5183 re joins M1 in Dunstable area.
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri Feb 25, 2022 6:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Info - Crystal Palace (a)
Replies: 29
Views: 1982

Re: General Info - Crystal Palace (a)

The info posted on official BFC site is not accurate. The Northern Line from Kings Cross only goes as far as Moorgate, from there you can catch a No 43 bus to London Bridge. Using Underground you can take the Victoria Line from Kings Cross to Green Park and then the Jubilee Line to London Bridge bef...
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Dec 30, 2021 2:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2021/22: Burnley v Huddersfield Town – Cup Ticket Information
Replies: 36
Views: 3530

Re: 2021/22: Burnley v Huddersfield Town – Cup Ticket Information

Been trying to purchase my seat (Season Ticket holder) for this fixture for a couple of days now. Seat is available, however when I try and purchase it I get a message stating " Shopping basket entries are unavailable, please try again later". Tried again later and then again this am, still get same...
by Yorkshire Claret
Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Popes clanger…
Replies: 70
Views: 4806

Re: Popes clanger…

From Law 12.16

While the ball is in the possession of the goalkeeper, it may not be challenged for or played by an opponent in any manner.
by Yorkshire Claret
Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Popes clanger…
Replies: 70
Views: 4806

Re: Popes clanger…

Just seen other thread pretty ironic that it is Tierney who thinks one is OK and the other not.
by Yorkshire Claret
Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Popes clanger…
Replies: 70
Views: 4806

Re: Popes clanger…

Watching Villa v Leicester, Villa just had a goal ruled out as Kasper Schmeichel had one hand on ball and deemed to have it under "control". Based upon the 12.16 ruling posted by NewClaret earlier in this thread then the Newcastle goal should also have been ruled out. All we can ask for is the refer...
by Yorkshire Claret
Wed Sep 08, 2021 8:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: TV schedule - December
Replies: 11
Views: 2225

Re: TV schedule - December

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by Yorkshire Claret
Sun Mar 07, 2021 2:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Super Scotty Arfield
Replies: 60
Views: 7139

Re: Super Scotty Arfield

Very true VC and and on top of that a tremendous human being too.

Both Scott and his brother Stuart did lots for my younger sister whilst she was suffering from the C word.
by Yorkshire Claret
Sat Jan 23, 2021 5:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BT Sport extra
Replies: 72
Views: 7767

Re: BT Sport extra

I'll leave it till after 10pm tonight to take the Monthly Pass, then the 30 days will cover the 3 games against Brighton, Palace and West Brom that are still to be announced.

That should cover up to an 8:00pm KO on Monday 22nd Feb in case any go to BT.
by Yorkshire Claret
Tue Jan 12, 2021 3:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Saturday afternoon local football league. Who did you play for?
Replies: 102
Views: 8186

Re: Saturday afternoon local football league. Who did you play for?

Played in Craven League.

Started off with Lothersdale before moving on to Crosshills.

Also played friendly games on a Sunday in Glusburn, alongside Beddie from this messageboard.
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Nov 26, 2020 7:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Quiz Question
Replies: 29
Views: 2576

Re: Quiz Question

Don't think Billy signed for QPR until later in '78 he would still have been at Linfield in May.
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Oct 22, 2020 11:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Holiday encounter
Replies: 30
Views: 4834

Re: Holiday encounter

A couple of years back stayed in a Shepherds Hut at St Donats, South Wales over the weekend of our 0-1 defeat at Swansea. Walked a short distance of the Wales Coastal Path from St Donat's to Nash Point Lighthouse and then on to the Plough and Harrow at Monknash on the Friday sporting a BFC hat. Whil...
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri May 15, 2020 10:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Old local sayings
Replies: 131
Views: 15129

Re: Old local sayings

Not exactly a local saying but something the people I travel to games with laugh about anyway.

In Burnley if you have Pie and Peas it's usually had with pickled red cabbage yet over this side of the hill it's always had with Mint Sauce.

Just where is the change over point from one to t'other.
by Yorkshire Claret
Sat May 09, 2020 2:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 33 years ago today:the Orient game
Replies: 90
Views: 7583

Re: 33 years ago today:the Orient game

Not sure of the year but certainly pre 2000, I spent some time working around the Feltham area (and no I wasn't resident in the Young Offenders Institute) and used to stay in Datchet, West London. Popped out to the Evening Star one Monday evening to watch what we now call MNF and overheard a mixed g...
by Yorkshire Claret
Tue Mar 31, 2020 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: MT03ALG
Replies: 4
Views: 1370

Re: MT03ALG

claretyke wrote:
Tue Mar 31, 2020 2:30 pm
When all the old Trawden Celtic stories at the Grand Club getting logged ?
That's a blast from the past visited plenty of time in my playing days.
by Yorkshire Claret
Wed Feb 26, 2020 10:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tuesday night trivia ..
Replies: 44
Views: 2889

Re: Tuesday night trivia ..

Nathaniel Chalobah
by Yorkshire Claret
Wed Feb 05, 2020 9:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southampton (a) - General Info Thread
Replies: 23
Views: 2533

Re: Southampton (a) - General Info Thread

Giddy Bridge is nearest to Station and has always been away friendly in the past
by Yorkshire Claret
Sat Nov 16, 2019 9:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Northern Cyprus
Replies: 76
Views: 5065

Re: Northern Cyprus

Cricketfieldclarets, not me I’m afraid but it’s good to know people are flying the flag. I’m staying in Lapta although currently over in Esentepe with friends who live out here. UTC
by Yorkshire Claret
Tue Oct 29, 2019 7:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Northern Cyprus
Replies: 76
Views: 5065

Re: Northern Cyprus

Am going out over the next International break for 10 nights, never been to the Northern side before but will post opinion once back in Blighty. Travelling with CyprusParadise, flying from Luton as it’s lots cheaper and can go straight to Watford on return.
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri Jul 12, 2019 8:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where were you actually born
Replies: 199
Views: 19860

Re: Where were you actually born

Cawder Ghyll Maternity Hospital, Skipton, 1958
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Aug 02, 2018 1:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A6068 Road Closure
Replies: 1
Views: 1150

A6068 Road Closure

A6068 - Road Closure between Lancashire boundary and roundabout by Old Tram Sheds

Closed until 15:30 and then again between 18:00 and 22:00
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri Mar 16, 2018 12:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Help with old Burnley pub names
Replies: 40
Views: 7168

Re: Help with old Burnley pub names

Along with Woolly Sheep (aka Brick Hall) another regular outlet for Taylor's Ram Tam is Boltmakers Arms on East Parade in Keighley
by Yorkshire Claret
Mon Dec 11, 2017 5:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds to Burnley driving advice
Replies: 29
Views: 2962

Re: Leeds to Burnley driving advice

Anyone thinking of going over via Crosshills be aware there are road works with a three way split right in the middle of village opposite Co op Store.
Just got home from work in Burnley after sitting in traffic for 40 minutes.
by Yorkshire Claret
Fri Dec 01, 2017 8:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brighouse pubs
Replies: 18
Views: 2879

Re: Brighouse pubs

I'll second the Refreshment Rooms at Dewsbury, certainly be my first calling point of the day on a trip to 'Uddersfield.
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Nov 30, 2017 7:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brighouse pubs
Replies: 18
Views: 2879

Re: Brighouse pubs

The one near Brighouse station is Commercial Railway, others I know of are Richard Oastler (Wetherspoons) and Old Ship Inn both on Bethel Street.
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Nov 02, 2017 1:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southampton Pubs
Replies: 14
Views: 2671

Re: Southampton Pubs

Hi Olaf's Claret

Will be in Friday night, will talk with Howard and arrange what time they will arrive.
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Nov 02, 2017 1:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southampton Pubs
Replies: 14
Views: 2671

Re: Southampton Pubs

Hi Adey, apologies wasn't sure which way round they were.

I'm travelling down tomorrow pm by train and flying back Sunday evening, staying in Premier Inn on 6 Dials near St Mary's.

When do you arrive in Southampton? Give me a bell and will meet up somewhere for a beer.
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Nov 02, 2017 12:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southampton Pubs
Replies: 14
Views: 2671

Re: Southampton Pubs

Hi Gav, all fairly spread out around Southampton, best I've been in that are reasonably near to ground are Guide Dog, Rockstone, Bookshop Alehouse whilst further away beyond station are Waterloo Arms and Wellington Arms and down towards docks are Dancing Man, Platform Tavern and Caskaway. Across riv...
by Yorkshire Claret
Tue Oct 17, 2017 11:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turners Cross, Cork City FC
Replies: 3
Views: 857

Turners Cross, Cork City FC

Sure this is where we were located on our visit a few years back.
by Yorkshire Claret
Thu Jan 26, 2017 8:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rip Michael coulton
Replies: 7
Views: 2665

Re: Rip Michael coulton

RIP Collie, always a Claret.

As stray says had some great away days with Collie in 70's & 80's alongside Smokey, Wolfman et al.
by Yorkshire Claret
Tue Jan 24, 2017 12:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rest In Peace Dad
Replies: 51
Views: 7104

Re: Rest In Peace Dad

Sorry to read this Hanover, good memories playing cricket for Glusburn against your Dad in his Pendle Forest, Gargrave and Cowling days.