📱 eBook en inglés LANCASHIRE'S HISTORIC PUBS

If you enjoy the occasional pub meal, a drink at the bar, or if youre interested in Lancashires social history, youre sure to find something entertaining in Peter Thomass introduction to the countys pubs. It opens with a round-up of the history of brewing, pubs and ale-selling, and a section on Lancashires pub signs, though most of the book is dedicated to an A-Z of over fifty of the most interesting inns. Their history, architecture, ghosts and associated legends are all featured, as well as the exploits of their famous and infamous landlords and landladies.

Peters exhaustive research has resulted in a gem of a book which brings together the proud history, traditions and customs associated with Lancashire hostelries; from ale tasting at the Plough at Eaves to the Britannia Coconut Dancers at the Crown Inn at Bacup. A fascinating journey, with plenty of refreshment stops along the way, this will appeal to anyone with an interest in local history, and those whod like to know more about the convival surroundings in which they might enjoy a pint.