Exeter Pubs by Cornforth David (3 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Over the past few centuries, nearly 500 pubs have opened their doors in Exeter. While many have been lost due to time, money or misfortune, the stories and memories created in these locals live on. Exeter Pubs offers a captivating glimpse into the history of some of Exeters most famous pubs. Drawing upon an eclectic collection of photographs, David Cornforth presents the reader with an insight into the history and life of the pubs in this area. From pub dogs to landlords, famous visitors to suspicious fires, this book tells the stories of Exeters numerous watering holes. Just like countless travellers over the centuries, the modern reader is encouraged to stop for a pint in each and continue the stories of these historic establishments. Well-researched and beautifully illustrated, Exeter Pubs provides something for everyone, whether they have lived in Exeter all their lives, or whether they are just visiting this vibrant town. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: New. From Exeter's oldest hostelries, such as the White Hart and the Turk's Head which began trading over 700 years ago, to relatively new examples in buildings that would have been demolished, local historian David Cornforth explores the fascinating histories of over 50 public houses, within the city and in the historic nearby town of Topsham. 

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 96 pages. 9.25x6.50x0.39 inches. In Stock.