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This is my personal site, so if you search here for pubbing or other places it will only return one pubbing / places I have been to or plan to go to. Fingers crossed it will return those anyway...If you are interested in a more broader search please try one on 'Folkestone Gerald, where I list national and international places...

Osteria Posillipo Canterbury, Kent 01227 761471

The Captains Table 26 The Stade (Folkestone Harbour), Folkestone Kent 01303 221 959

Stones 24 Rendezvous Street, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1EY

Odeon Bar 24-26 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, KENT CT20 1DP

Folkestone Computers 24 Bouverie Road West, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2SZ 01303 246666

Folkestone Snooker Club 24 Rendezvous Street, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1EY

Folkestone School for Girls Coolinge Lane, Folkestone, Kent CT20 3RB

Folkestone Harbour Folkestone, Kent

Folkestone Methodist Church 155 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DA

folkestone visitor centre harbour street, folkestone, ct20 1qn

Goldie Lookin' Chain I've got a tiny bit of video footage of this one. Metro Oxford Street, London W1 1RF [Tuesday 3 February 2004]

KISS plus Rage Against The Machine, Skunk Anansie, Thunder and Three Colours Red and L7. Got freebies from the NME and drank all the money I saved. Kind of lost it about five songs in and ended up in Covent Garden. Finsbury Park London Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15 7NT [Saturday 5 July 1997]

PJ Harvey Some Radio One event called Soho Live with John Parrish, Baby Bird and Geneva. Mean Fiddler 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2 0EN [Monday 11 November 1996]

Reading Festival 1999 Blur headlined, not a very strong lineup I don't think. I was working mostly, and managed to lose my first mobile phone that work lent me. Reading Festival Reading, Berkshire [Friday 27 August 1999]

Travis With Starsailor and Ryan Adams and I think Remy Zero. A Warchild benefit night, I quite literally have the t-shirt for this one mate. Astoria 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EN 020 7434 9592 [Monday 4 February 2002]

The Darkness Have I misdated this one? I was at David Bowie this day... Water Rats Theatre 328 Grays Inn Road, Kings Cross London WC1X 8BZ [Wednesday 10 July 2002]

The Darkness Best of In The City, with the Raveonettes (who we saw) and Saint Rose and more Water Rats Theatre 328 Grays Inn Road, Kings Cross London WC1X 8BZ [Wednesday 25 September 2002]

Skid Row plus LA Guns and Love / Hate. The latter announced a "secret" gig they were doing the next day in London, I should have gone they were one of my fave bands of the day. Docklands Arena Limeharbour, London E14 9TH [Friday 22 November 1991]

Wolfsbane Found the ticket now! I went to the gig on my own, then got the last train up to Rugby, where I was staying for college. Can't find details anywhere online. Much stage diving, one of my favourite gig.s The Marquee 105 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0DT [Sunday 6 October 1991]

The Tears Brett Anderson and Bernard Butler, weren't they in a band together before? One of the NME gigs, support included The Magic Numbers I think but we stayed in the pub and missed them all. Astoria 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EN 020 7434 9592 [Wednesday 16 February 2005]

Samson @ Leas Cliff Hall [Saturday 24 September 1977]

Intensified [Monday 31 December 1990]

Nirvana @ Birmingham Hummingbird [Wednesday 27 November 1991]

Suede @ Folkestone Metronome [Tuesday 19 May 1992]

Suede @ Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall [Tuesday 4 February 1997]

I'm a clarke too [Thursday 24 April 2003]

Only know of one Barry Clarke [Friday 25 April 2003]

Staying In vs Going Out [Saturday 10 May 2003]

One band was good [Sunday 11 May 2003]

Speaking of choices [Sunday 11 May 2003]

REM tickets going for a hundred pounds a go or so... [Sunday 11 May 2003]

I'm a Clarke too [Tuesday 13 May 2003]

Il Bacio Il Bacio, Stoke Newington, phone numbers [Sunday 1 June 2003]

Friday 13th [Friday 13 June 2003]

Stokefest [Sunday 15 June 2003]

Royal Bengal [Sunday 15 June 2003]

Phool Cobee Jalbaza [Monday 16 June 2003]

Mark Bolan's leather hat [Monday 30 June 2003]

Darkness Tour [Wednesday 2 July 2003]

Doing a deal... [Friday 4 July 2003]

The Quarter [Sunday 6 July 2003]

Folkestone weekender [Sunday 6 July 2003]

Fig Cafe [Sunday 6 July 2003]

New albums [Sunday 6 July 2003]

Weekender! [Monday 14 July 2003]

I don't like Mondays [Monday 14 July 2003]

Chinese Mushrooms [Monday 14 July 2003]

Life Savings [Sunday 20 July 2003]

Passione D'Amore [Sunday 3 August 2003]

More Folkestone houses [Sunday 3 August 2003]

Programming [Sunday 3 August 2003]

ranked at last [Saturday 9 August 2003]

Monster cleanup [Sunday 10 August 2003]

6.5k on the exercise bike today [Sunday 10 August 2003]

Phew what a scorcher [Monday 11 August 2003]

CSS [Thursday 21 August 2003]

Reading Festival [Friday 22 August 2003]

Fig Cafe RIP [Monday 25 August 2003]

Folkestone Weekender [Saturday 30 August 2003]

Doctor Doctor [Sunday 31 August 2003]

Clicia [Sunday 31 August 2003]

someone did get some popbitch passwords, how slack [Monday 1 September 2003]

Darkness Tickets 2003 [Thursday 4 September 2003]

Pioneer Soundtracks [Sunday 7 September 2003]

Clarke [Sunday 7 September 2003]

Nice to see someone posting again [Sunday 7 September 2003]

Blogging about Blogging about Blogging [Monday 8 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 8 September 2003]

A new 419 variant [Monday 8 September 2003]

Dismantled [Tuesday 9 September 2003]

Super Furry Animals Tickets [Tuesday 9 September 2003]

Darkness Tickets, buy or sell! [Tuesday 9 September 2003]

Pidster [Tuesday 9 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 10 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 10 September 2003]

Lock Stock [Thursday 11 September 2003]

Tasks for the day [Thursday 11 September 2003]

web magic [Thursday 11 September 2003]

really need a ticket for Hammersmith [Friday 12 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Friday 12 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 15 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 17 September 2003]

There's one here for Bournemouth: [Wednesday 17 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Thursday 18 September 2003]

Camera Obscura @ Kings Cross Water Rats [Tuesday 23 September 2003]

Lucas Arms [Wednesday 24 September 2003]

Darkness are at Brixton Academy tonight too [Tuesday 30 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 1 October 2003]

Darkness Manchester tickets [Thursday 2 October 2003]

The things you see when you don't have your camera [Friday 3 October 2003]

More tasks [Friday 3 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Saturday 4 October 2003]

ah there's an extra 2600 went on sale [Saturday 4 October 2003]

the darness in brum [Monday 6 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Tuesday 7 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 8 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 8 October 2003]

RE: We want darkness tickets NOW!!!!!! [Thursday 9 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Friday 10 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 13 October 2003]

Keep the faith [Monday 13 October 2003]

Darkness Cancelled! [Monday 13 October 2003]

Closed on a Saturday night [Monday 13 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 15 October 2003]

Homes Online [Thursday 16 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets WANTED [Thursday 16 October 2003]

Folkestone hopeful [Friday 17 October 2003]

Fuzzy Artist Matching [Monday 20 October 2003]

Sony UX50 [Monday 20 October 2003]

Darkness cancellations [Monday 20 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 20 October 2003]

A good day [Tuesday 21 October 2003]

The Darkness [Wednesday 22 October 2003]

Darkness @ Hammersmith Odeon [Wednesday 22 October 2003]

iTunes [Thursday 23 October 2003]

Apple IPOD [Thursday 23 October 2003]

Viewing a flat in Folkestone [Thursday 23 October 2003]

Today's tasks [Thursday 23 October 2003]

Datbase crash [Friday 24 October 2003]

any link? [Saturday 25 October 2003]

Weekend review [Monday 27 October 2003]

Not the flat for me [Monday 27 October 2003]

New Darkness gig announced [Wednesday 29 October 2003]

Miles Barr [Monday 3 November 2003]

Ward [Monday 3 November 2003]

Weekend in Folkestone [Monday 3 November 2003]

tasks [Tuesday 4 November 2003]

RE: any link? [Wednesday 5 November 2003]

I noticed someone searching for Clarke and Rainey the other day [Wednesday 5 November 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 5 November 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Thursday 6 November 2003]

2 bedrooms, 150k [Friday 7 November 2003]

PopEx admin all day [Friday 7 November 2003]

Did you win? [Friday 7 November 2003]

106 Hell [Monday 10 November 2003]

2 bed cottage by Folkestone Harbour, 128k [Monday 10 November 2003]

RE: 106 Hell [Tuesday 11 November 2003]

Darkness @ London Astoria [Tuesday 11 November 2003]

The day of the gig [Tuesday 11 November 2003]

Darkness review [Wednesday 12 November 2003]

It's that the road is narrow I think [Thursday 13 November 2003]

Fell Reynolds [Thursday 13 November 2003]

Folkestone houses and flats we have shortlisted [Tuesday 18 November 2003]

9 bedroom house, 180k [Wednesday 19 November 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 1 December 2003]

A weekend in Folkestone [Thursday 4 December 2003]

Turbonegro @ LA2 / Mean Fiddler [Monday 8 December 2003]

Fair Play Trophy [Friday 12 December 2003]

Day of flat viewing [Saturday 13 December 2003]

Turbonegro [Saturday 13 December 2003]

Bluewater + Drinking [Sunday 14 December 2003]

Neal's Yard Salad Bar [Monday 15 December 2003]

RE: Fair Play Trophy [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

Clarke family Ireland [Tuesday 30 December 2003]

Royal Bengal / Royal India [Tuesday 30 December 2003]

Trains are not so good today... [Tuesday 30 December 2003]

Futureheads [Saturday 3 January 2004]

H Wald and Co [Monday 5 January 2004]

Money, money, money [Thursday 8 January 2004]

Another tense day [Friday 9 January 2004]

Flat viewings [Friday 9 January 2004]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Saturday 10 January 2004]

RE: any link? [Sunday 11 January 2004]

Blee [Monday 12 January 2004]

Earls Avenue [Wednesday 14 January 2004]

Rail For Folkestone [Wednesday 14 January 2004]

The offer [Friday 16 January 2004]

famous people what done live in folkestone [Saturday 17 January 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain [Sunday 18 January 2004]

The Flat [Monday 19 January 2004]

Rail confusion and the curse of me [Monday 19 January 2004]

RE: Rail confusion and the curse of me [Tuesday 20 January 2004]

RE: Earl's Avenue [Tuesday 20 January 2004]

RE: Earl's Avenue [Wednesday 21 January 2004]

It's not as flowery as it looks [Wednesday 21 January 2004]

Gonga [Thursday 22 January 2004]

You Knows It [Thursday 22 January 2004]

You knows it! [Thursday 22 January 2004]

Family Tree [Friday 30 January 2004]

I would try one of the other links on this site [Saturday 31 January 2004]

RE: Family Tree [Sunday 1 February 2004]

Bradford and Bingley [Tuesday 3 February 2004]

RE: Clarke family Ireland [Friday 6 February 2004]

Essential Suede [Friday 6 February 2004]

RE: Clarke [Monday 23 February 2004]

RE: Rail confusion and the curse of me [Thursday 11 March 2004]

Supergrass [Sunday 14 March 2004]

Denim and Leather (but not actually leather) [Wednesday 17 March 2004]

Creatif [Wednesday 7 April 2004]

RE: Downtown Money Waster [Wednesday 7 April 2004]

I don't know who it is [Wednesday 7 April 2004]

Updates of the day [Thursday 8 April 2004]

RE: Downtown Money Waster [Thursday 8 April 2004]

Barry Clarke [Wednesday 11 August 2004]

New neighbours [Thursday 9 September 2004]

Re Rail Confusion and the curse of me [Friday 8 October 2004]

Fawkenham [Friday 8 October 2004]

Darkness Brixton spare tickets [Monday 15 November 2004]

4 Darkness tickets for Brixton (23rd November) [Monday 15 November 2004]

I have two spare for The Darkness at Brixton too! [Monday 15 November 2004]

Il Bacio [Friday 26 November 2004]

2 x DARKNESS WEMBLEY TICKETS 4 SALE [Sunday 5 December 2004]

Inspiration [Friday 17 December 2004]

Bulleted Lists: Multi-Layered Fudge: A List Apart [Thursday 17 February 2005]

Doesn't the new Engineers album remind you of the Leas Cliff Hall? [Tuesday 1 March 2005]

So The Quarter is gone then [Friday 17 June 2005]

A List Apart: Articles: In Search of the Holy Grail [Wednesday 1 February 2006]

RE: Goldie Lookin' Chain [Monday 13 February 2006]

RE: Only know of one Barry Clarke [Tuesday 7 March 2006]

I am Paul Clarke, aged 33 [Tuesday 7 March 2006]

RE: Only know of one Barry Clarke [Wednesday 22 March 2006]

Sunday Times takes the Orient Express [Monday 27 March 2006]

RE: Sunday Times takes the Orient Express [Monday 27 March 2006]

I will check that out I reckon! [Monday 27 March 2006]

RE: I'm a clarke too [Sunday 2 April 2006]

Anyone been made redundant before? [Monday 3 April 2006]

RE: Anyone been made redundant before? [Monday 3 April 2006]

Is there a lawyer in the house? [Monday 3 April 2006]

RE: Anyone been made redundant before? [Monday 3 April 2006]

RE: Is there a lawyer in the house? [Monday 3 April 2006]

Yes, that's what I am! [Monday 3 April 2006]

Very nice [Monday 3 April 2006]

RE: Yes, that's what I am! [Monday 3 April 2006]

Cheers [Monday 3 April 2006]

RE: Cheers [Monday 3 April 2006]

I dunno! [Tuesday 4 April 2006]

PopEx + PopExcellentless [Tuesday 4 April 2006]

Oof, bum arse service in The Jackdaw [Sunday 16 April 2006]

RE: I'm a clarke too [Wednesday 10 May 2006]

The Sandgate Hotel, [Tuesday 8 August 2006]

RE: The Sandgate Hotel, [Friday 11 August 2006]

RE: The Sandgate Hotel, [Saturday 12 August 2006]

Getting a bizarrely high number of comments at the moment [Saturday 12 August 2006]

RE: The Sandgate Hotel, [Monday 14 August 2006]

Couple of Orson tickets up on Ebay [Friday 29 September 2006]

Train news Another strike, and a record breaking Eurostar trip [Tuesday 4 September 2007]

RE: Train news [Tuesday 4 September 2007]

You've not been there long have you? [Tuesday 4 September 2007]

RE: You've not been there long have you? [Wednesday 5 September 2007]

All sounds a bit "non standard" to me [Wednesday 5 September 2007]

RE: All sounds a bit "non standard" to me [Thursday 6 September 2007]

You sound proper hardened! [Thursday 6 September 2007]

RE: You sound proper hardened! [Friday 7 September 2007]

I would like to know if Canterbury has a venue that teaches rock and roll and if not, what is the address of the rock and roll venue in folkestone?... [Thursday 4 October 2007]

Rock and Roll dancing? [Thursday 4 October 2007]

Kosso bigged up on techcrunch [Friday 23 May 2008]

Vegan skills at The Hermitage! [Sunday 15 June 2008]

RE: any link? [Saturday 20 December 2008]

RE: any link? [Tuesday 6 January 2009]

More Tales From The Tap Room A copy here on ebay, still looking for an original though... [Friday 29 January 2010]

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