STAMFORD PUBS & BREWERIES
A DEFINITIVE HISTORY

Stamford Pubs & Breweries by Martin Smith was first published in 2006 by the Spiegl Press as a companion volume to the Royal Commission on Historical Monument's The Town Of Stamford. After many years of being unavailable, it has now been republished as a new updated edition.

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The new edition is an exhaustive survey of Stamford's pubs, inns, taverns, beer houses and breweries, collected over 344 pages with 291 photographs and maps. The main Gazetteer is prefaced with insightful introductory essays on Inns & Alehouses, The Drink Trade, Pub Entertainments and Alehouse Names. There is an Appendix on The Freeman Rolls & Poll Books as well as a comprehensive Bibliography, List of Illustrations and thematic Index.

 

The new edition features a new Preface covering changes to Stamford's hostelries since the book's publication, as well as minor additions and alterations to the text, some small design changes, the improvement of image quality and addition of additional images. It also features a printed list of all subscribers. The book is published by the Greyhound Press, who were responsible for Folkingham - The Reluctant Town by Martin R. Smith, published in 2021.

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