Paul2412 Posted December 21, 2009 Share Posted December 21, 2009 I think Mad Friday is more a Barnsley tradition. Correct me if I'm wrong? I thought that as well, and Rotherham. Never heard of it before in Sheff! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bruno Posted December 21, 2009 Author Share Posted December 21, 2009 As im on the boarder living at Chapeltown, I've always known it as mad friday for years Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goldenfleece Posted December 21, 2009 Share Posted December 21, 2009 Pubs in town in Sheffield still use the term mad Friday, and those in Broomhill too actually. Certainly 2 years ago it was a massive day for bars and pubs in Sheffield, its died off substantially since Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bruno Posted December 21, 2009 Author Share Posted December 21, 2009 Pubs in town in Sheffield still use the term mad Friday, and those in Broomhill too actually. Certainly 2 years ago it was a massive day for bars and pubs in Sheffield, its died off substantially since I still think that this coming Wednesday will be more like the traditional mad fri Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Claret Posted December 21, 2009 Share Posted December 21, 2009 It's EVERYWHERE!! http://www.wigantoday.net/wigannews/Don39t-go-mad-on-39Mad.5923982.jp http://directoryofliverpool.net/blog/2009/12/17/the-last-skint-of-the-decade-mad-friday-18th-december/ http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f69/mad-friday-44496.html etc etc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harry19 Posted December 21, 2009 Share Posted December 21, 2009 This wednesday is when it will be packed. A lot usually finish work on the 23rd, then head into town. I myself will be included in this merryment where i usually make a t**t of myself after a few pints, then spend all xmas eve getting over it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
menz Posted December 21, 2009 Share Posted December 21, 2009 Having worked in the catering industry for almost 15 years in many different cities round the UK I think you will find Mad Friday is a term used by people in the industry all over Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ghostrider Posted December 21, 2009 Share Posted December 21, 2009 The pub that I was in was rammed from opening till closing - took 3 times as much as a normal friday ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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