Which closed Sheffield pub would you bring back?

The Star, Sheffield

We asked people which closed Sheffield pub would you bring back

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00:00Could you tell me which closed Sheffield pub you'd bring back if you could?

00:03Yeah, the Yorkshire Grey.

00:05And what did you like about the Yorkshire Grey?

00:07A great atmosphere, proper Sheffield pub, good atmosphere,

00:12plenty of northern humour in it.

00:14And was the beer good?

00:15Excellent.

00:18Which closed Sheffield pub would you bring back if you could?

00:21Parsons Cross at all.

00:22What did you like about that one?

00:24It was rough and ready.

00:26What was the best thing about it?

00:28Ready.

00:30Was the beer good?

00:31Excellent.

00:32Good atmosphere?

00:34Tremendous, tremendous.

00:37Which closed Sheffield pub would you bring back if you could?

00:40Buccaneer Leopold Street.

00:42What do you remember of the Buccaneer?

00:45Been a great night, always packed, fabulous progressive rock music

00:52and a really, really good atmosphere.

00:55Did they have live bands and stuff?

00:56They had DJ and played all the sometimes unusual stuff but very good.

01:07Which closed Sheffield pub would you like to bring back if you could?

01:11Well, it wasn't exactly a pub but it was like a disco, it was called the Crazy Daisy

01:16and I used to go there regularly at lunchtimes every Saturday with my friends in the 70s

01:23and we used to have a great time, the atmosphere was great

01:27and yeah, it was a very popular place so that's a place that I remember

01:32and all my friends remember as well from that era.

01:35Which closed Sheffield pub would you bring back if you could?

01:39The Stonehouse.

01:41What did you like about the Stonehouse?

01:43The courtyard, we had all those cobbled stones and it was just like being

01:50in the courtyard but you were covered up and you know, nice friendly atmosphere and

01:55I used to love the beer, you know, the stones beer

01:58but unfortunately I've not been able to obtain any of that.

02:01In Cairns, something's gone wrong with distribution, I can't get it anywhere literally

02:06but you know, definitely the Stonehouse, yeah, friendly atmosphere, nice.

02:11Which closed Sheffield pub would you like to bring back?

02:14Red Lane.

02:15Which one's that and where is it?

02:17Behind the City Hall and it was a big house with all different rooms in it,

02:22it was like wandering around somebody's living room

02:24so it was great and it had a bar in the middle so that's what I enjoyed about that

02:28but it was a long time ago, 1980s, it was open, 70s, that sort of thing

02:33but yeah, I'd like to see that reopened.

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