The Pub in Literature: England's Altered State, by Steven Earnshaw
The Uncommercial Traveller (1860; 1865; 1875. Under construction)
The Bull's Head; The Dolphin's Head; The Blue Boar; The Crispin and Crispianus at Strood; The Lord Warden Hotel at Dover (built on the site of the Ship. See A Tale...).
Garraway's Coffee House Exchange Alley, London. Demolished c.1870s (established C17). 'There is an old monstery-cript under Garraway's (I have been in it among the port wine), and perhaps Garraway's , taking pity on the mouldy men who wait in it public room, all their lives, gives them cool house-room down there on Sundays.' Mentioned in Pickwick Papers, and Martin Chuzzlewit, 'Poor Relation's Story' in Christmas Stories, and referred to in Little Dorrit. (Details)
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