Pubs: A Collection of Hotel, Inn, and Tavern Signs in Great Britain and Ireland: to Which Are Added a Few Foreign Café Signs
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Pubs: A Collection of Hotel, Inn, and Tavern Signs in Great Britain and Ireland: to Which Are Added a Few Foreign Café Signs
Inn signs -- Great Britain
The Balloon Holbeck
The Noah's Ark Oxford Street
The Hoop Cambridge
The Hoops Saffron Walden
The Hoop and Toy South Kensington
The Ninepin Cambridge
The Clown Islington
The Harlequin Lincoln
The Queen of Trumps West Walton
The Knave of Clubs Bethnal Green
THE MOST ANCIENT INNS
_Circa_
The Fountain Canterbury 1029
The Ostrich Colnbrook 1110
The Angel Grantham 1214
The George and Dragon Speedhurst 1250
The Seven Stars Manchester 1355
The George Norton St. Philip 1399
The Cardinal's Cap Cambridge 1400
The New Inn Gloucester 1456
The Running Horses Leatherhead 1520
The George Southwark 1555
The George Winchcombe 1583
The White Hart Scole 1655
The Lord Crewe Arms Blanchland
The Star Alfriston
The Pope's Head Norwich
The Anglers Ennerdale
The Dick Whittington Cloth Fair
The Harlequin Lincoln
THE HIGHEST INNS
_Feet_
The Tan Hill Inn Swaledale 1727
The Cat and Fiddle Cheshire 1690
The Travellers' Rest Flash Bar 1535
The Island of Skye Wessenden Head 1500
The Newby Head Ingleton 1420
The Duchy Dartmoor 1359
The Moorcock Hawes Junction 1050
"GALLOWS SIGNS"
The Fox and Hounds Barley
The Magpie Stonham Parva
The Green Man and Black's Head Ashbourne
The Red Lion Hampton
The Four Swans Waltham Cross
The George Stamford
The Swan Fittleworth
SIGNS PAINTED BY WELL-KNOWN ARTISTS
The Man Laden with Mischief Oxford St. Hogarth
The Stag Doncaster J. F. Herring
The Coach and Horses Doncaster J. F. Herring
The White Lion Doncaster J. F. Herring
The Loggerheads Llanverris David Cox
The Fox and Pelican Grayshott Walter Crane
The Row Barge Wallingford Leslie
The George and Dragon Wargrave Leslie and Hodgson
The Ferry Rosneath H.R.H. Princess Louise
The Mortal Man Troutbeck Ibbetson
The Smoker Plumbley Miss Leighton
The Two Sawyers Pockthorpe John Crome
Brewery, Norwich
INNS FAMOUS FOR ARCHITECTURE
The Reindeer Banbury
The Crown and Treaty House Uxbridge
The Feathers Ludlow
The Raven Shrewsbury
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