{"id":5541,"date":"2025-07-28T09:21:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T09:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=5541"},"modified":"2025-07-28T09:29:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T09:29:01","slug":"beyonces-big-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/07\/28\/beyonces-big-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s big day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On 7 July 2025, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/camra.org.uk\/pubs\/lord-tredegar-bow-155749\">Lord Tredegar<\/a><\/strong> in Bow was honoured to host a surprise party for Beyonc\u00e9. \u00a0It wasn\u2019t the American superstar who was the centre of attraction however but rather it was the pub\u2019s resident black cat of the same name, who was celebrating her 10th birthday.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-12.png 750w, https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-12-280x300.png 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>With the bar suitably decorated with bespoke bunting and party hats featuring her image, participants were offered face painting, two forms of cake (one for humans, one for felines) and competitions for both illustrating posters and designing cat themed beer mats.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"751\" height=\"674\" src=\"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-13.png 751w, https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-13-300x269.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>There was also an opportunity to \u2018pin the medication on the cat\u2019 (not on a real one, it must be said). &nbsp;Beyonc\u00e9, queen of all she surveys, took all of the day\u2019s events in her stride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Kim Rennie<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 7 July 2025, the Lord Tredegar in Bow was honoured to host a surprise party for Beyonc\u00e9. \u00a0It wasn\u2019t the American superstar who was the centre of attraction however&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5542,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5541"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5546,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5541\/revisions\/5546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}