Re: [Sheflug] ShefLUG - May/June 2008 Meeting

[Peter Collier <pecb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Saturday 24 May 2008 17:58:07 Richard Ibbotson wrote:
> Ben
>
> > > For the past two years we have held meetings at Starbucks coffee shop
> > > at Western Bank next to the University.  As a bit of an experiment we
> > > thought that our May/June meeting might go down well at the Walkley
> > > Cottage.
> >
> > My friend and I are thinking of coming to this meeting, but we're both
> > under 18. What is the pubs' policy for children?
>
> Oh.. we haven't seen any under 18s for four or five years now :)
> Seems as if the teachers/parents in Sheffield have been brainwashed
> too much in the direction of winduhs ;)
>
> I'll go and find out for you.  You are doing this with the consent and
> knowledge of your parents aren't you ?  Good idea to ask first.

Richard, unless things have changed, the  ruling was anyone of 16yrs age could 
go to a pub as long as they did not approach the bar, did not drink alcohol
and was accompanied by an adult. Under the age of 16 was permitted in dining
areas of the pub.

Hope thats of some help.

Peter C.

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