On 2 Jun 2015 23:52, "Richard Farmbrough" <rich...@farmbrough.co.uk> wrote:
> The big advantages of cafes and pubs is that people can come and go, can > order food and drink if they wish, and don't look odd if the numbers are > small or large. > Well put! > The only cafe I know in Oxford is Greens which is next to the Bird and > Baby in St Giles, is nice, if pricey, but has accessibility issues. > I think in the specific case of Oxford (and probably more generally) I am pretty confident it would be possible to find a nice café (although not all will have wheelchair access). Off the top of my head, the Turl Street Kitchen is nice (if a bit trendy) and G&D's (St Aldates) would give the meetup a different vibe. Participants would be under a bit more pressure to order *something* (Wetherspoons being very lax about this) but in those two cases I've never had trouble. > Possibly university, community, religious or GLAM space might be used > especially if an additional event was involved, but we would be very lucky > to get such a venue on a recurring basis. > Certainly in Oxford it is generally pretty easy for a student to book a room at her/his own college, and many are without cost, although they tend to be more lecture theatres in setup than cafés! Harry -- Harry Burt (User:Jarry1250)
_______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk