This site compliments Steve Earnshaw's book - The Pub in Literature: England's Altered State (Manchester University Press, 2000) which explores the connection between the
English nation, its hostelries and its literature. |
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I just have to include a link to the saviour of real ale and of many historic pubs too as a consequence of vigorous campaigning.. |
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What contribution was made by the alehouse to the life of early modern towns? An essay by Heather Thomas |
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Self explanatory but it also includes coffee houses, clubs and pleasure gardens. |
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A website of the Brewery History Society with information, as its name suggests, about the history of brewing and breweries. |
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Family and Community Historical Research Society |
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Community Pubs Foundation |
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This is the umbrella organisation for literary societies devoted to the heritage of individual authors or literary movements. The site has a list of over 100 member societies
such as the Dickens Fellowship and the Wordsworth Trust etc. |
The Pub In Literature |
Stephen Earnshaw |
Manchester University Press |
ISBN 0719053056 |
Literary Lodgings |
Elaine Borish |
Fidelio Press |
ISBN 0952488108 |
Historic English Inns |
A. W. Coysh |
Prion Books Ltd |
ISBN 1853753726 |
The Good Pub Guide (annual publication) |
Alisdair Aird & Fiona Stapley |
Ebury Press |
ISBN 0091909244 |
City of London Pubs |
Timothy M. Richards & James Stevens Curl |
David & Charles PLC |
ISBN 0715359584 |
Historic Inns of England |
Ted Bruning |
Prion Books Ltd |
ISBN 1853753726 |
English Country Pubs |
Derry Brabbs |
Weidenfeld Nicolson |
ISBN 1841880752 |
The Old Inns of England |
A. E. Richardson |
Charles Schribner's Sons |
ASIN B000NRAP5A |
Eating Out with Charles Dickens |
Reg Edmondson, Ron Cook & Peter Park |
Jingle |
ISBN 0954564901 |
The Inns & Taverns of Pickwick |
B. W. Matz |
Charles Scribner's Sons |
ASIN B00086SDTQ |
Dickensian Inns & Taverns |
B. W. Matz |
Charles Scribners' Sons |
ASIN B000NK12MC |
Timpson’s English Country Inns |
John Timpson |
Headline Books |
ISBN 0747224803 |
Literary Guides |
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The Oxford Literary Guide to Great Britain & Ireland |
Dorothy Eagle & Hillary Carnell |
A Literary Guide & Companion to Southern England |
Robert M. Cooper |
Wessex A Literary Pilgrimage |
Peter Tolhurst |
A Literary Guide to the Lake District |
Grevel Lindrop |
Scene of the Crime A Guide to the Landscape of British Detective Fiction |
Julian Earwaker & Kathleen Becker |
Mystery Readers Walking Guide to London |
Alzina Stone Dale, Barbara Sloan Hendershott |
Walking Literary London |
Roger Tagholm |
River Thames in the Footsteps of the Famous |
Paul Goldsack |
In the Steps of Jane Austen |
Anne-Marie Edwards |
A Walk Around the Lakes |
Hunter Davies |
In the Footsteps of the Swallows & Amazons |
Claire Kendall-Price |
Agatha Christie Country |
David Gerrard |
Charles Kingsley Landscape |
Susan Chitty |
Eden Phillpotts on Dartmoor |
Kenneth F. Day |
Walking North with Keats |
Carol Kyros Walker |
The Landscape of Thomas Hardy |
Denys Kay-Robinson |
Literary Norfolk |
Julian Earwaker & Kathleen Becker |
The Hardy Guides |
Hermann Lea |
A Weeks tramp in Dickens Land |
William R. Hughes |
Inspector Morse Country |
Cliff Goodwin |
The Lorna Doone Trail |
S. H. Burton |
Pub Walks along the Tarka Trail |
Michael Bennie |
Arthur Ransome’s East Anglia |
Roger Wardale |