THE CROMWELL ROOM, “LYGON ARMS” 8 THE DINING-ROOM AT “THE FEATHERS,” LUDLOW 22 COURTYARD OF THE “MAID’S HEAD,” NORWICH, SHOWING THE JACOBEAN BAR 42 THE “BELL,” BARNBY MOOR: MEET OF LORD GALWAY’S HOUNDS 56 THE “FOUR SWANS,” WALTHAM CROSS 152 SIGN OF THE “PACK HORSE AND TALBOT,” TURNHAM GREEN 194 THE “RUNNING FOOTMAN,” HAY HILL 194 INTERIOR OF “UNCLE TOM’S CABIN” 196 “UNCLE TOM’S CABIN,” BLUEPITTS, NEAR ROCHDALE 196 THE “TALBOT,” RIPLEY. (_Photo by R. W. Thomas_) 212 THE “ANCHOR,” RIPLEY, IN THE DAYS OF THE DIBBLES AND THE CYCLING BOOM. (_Photo by R. W. Thomas_) 214 THE “SWAN,” SANDLEFORD 216 THE “SWAN,” NEAR NEWBURY 216 THE INGLE-NOOK, “WHITE HORSE” INN, SHERE 240 INGLE-NOOK AT THE “SWAN,” HASLEMERE 242 THE INGLE-NOOK, “CROWN” INN, CHIDDINGFOLD 244 INGLE-NOOK, “LYGON ARMS,” BROADWAY 246 THE “VINE TAVERN,” MILE END ROAD 258 YARD OF THE “WHITE HORSE,” MAIDEN NEWTON 288 THE “WHITE HORSE,” MAIDEN NEWTON 288 ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT Vignette, Toby Fillpot _Title-page_ PAGE List of Illustrations, The “Malt-shovel,” Sandwich vii The Old Inns of Old England 1 Doorway, the “Lygon Arms” 3 The “Lygon Arms” 5 The “Bear,” Devizes 11 Yard of the “Bear,” Devizes 15 The “George,” Andover 17 The “Feathers,” Ludlow 19 Decorative Device in Moulded Plaster, from Ceiling of Dining-room, the “Feathers,” Ludlow 25 The “Peacock,” Rowsley 27 The “White Hart,” Godstone 31 The Old Window, “Luttrell Arms” 39 Doorway, “The Cock,” Stony Stratford 43 Yard of “The George,” Huntingdon 45