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Category: Pub History

Pub Games…

THE OLD BELL AND STEELYARD, WOODBRIDGE, SUFFOLK

17 Aug 20197 Oct 2019
The Olde Bell and Steelyard In the summer 2011 issue of the Pub History Society's Newsletter I recalled the visit by my wife and I the previous January to the…
Pub Games…

THE BOLT-IN-TUN, FLEET STREET – IN SEARCH OF ANSWERS

17 Aug 20197 Oct 2019
I often gain inspiration for my articles from newspaper cuttings found in dusty tomes. In the past such sources have led to the publication of articles in the Pub History…
Pub Games…

GNURDLING AND SIGNAGE

16 Aug 201931 Oct 2019
In the past I have been known to write pieces about the origins of specific pub signs and pub games. Some of my previous efforts which have included the Goat…
Pub History

Pub History

22 May 201928 Jun 2019
The Cherry Tree pub, Witham, Essex (circa 1914) This may surprise my regular visitors but I actually have research interests other than darts. (Yes. It’s true!) You cannot research darts,…
Darts History…

CALLING TIME ON OUR GREAT BRITISH PUB GAMES

22 May 201931 Oct 2019
In 2008 University of Sheffield student Katie Durose, 21, approached me asking for information and advice in relation to two papers she was preparing as part of her BA (Hons)…
Pub History

A Texan Don And A Cambridge Pub

22 May 201928 Jun 2019
In the Spring 2008 issue of the Pub History Society’s Newsletter I wrote about the American ‘invasion’ of the traditional English pub during the Second World War. In this article I maintain…
Pub History…

The Goat And Compasses

22 May 201928 Jun 2019
The Goat and Compasses, Hull (Image © Simon Mason) It’s happened again. Inspiration for this contribution to the Pub History Society Newsletter came once more from a newspaper cutting found in a dusty…
Pub History

White Hart – Langford

22 May 201916 Aug 2019
THE COMPLETE & UTTER HISTORY OF THE PUB IN LANGFORD, ESSEX One lunchtime in the early 1970s I sheltered from a downpour by seeking refuge in the Chelmsford Public Library.…
Pub History

The Traditional English Pub and The American ‘Invasion’

22 May 201916 Aug 2019
While they were ‘over here’ helping with the war effort and bringing Britain victory, thousands of servicemen and women from the USA, Canada and other allied countries were stationed in…
Pub History

THE TURNSPIT DOG

22 May 201916 Feb 2021
A Brief History of turnspits in the English Public House The kitchen of Country Inn, 1797 showing the Turnspit Dog Many years ago when my wife and I were first…

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