I've a love/hate thing with Samuel Smith pubs. Good beer & prices, nice buildings (though often Disneyfied). But I can't use a laptop in one alone, they've kicked out gays for kissing, & bar staff have told me they're rotten to work for. This excellent piece helps explain why - the batshit owner: - ThreadSky

willjennings.bsky.social • 71 days ago

I've a love/hate thing with Samuel Smith pubs. Good beer & prices, nice buildings (though often Disneyfied). But I can't use a laptop in one alone, they've kicked out gays for kissing, & bar staff have told me they're rotten to work for.
This excellent piece helps explain why - the batshit owner:

Reposted from The Guardian

Humphrey’s world: how the Samuel Smith beer baron built Britain’s strangest pub chain

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