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Great Pubs of England: Thirty-three of Britain's Best Hostelries from the Home Counties to the North: Thirty-three of England's Best Hostelries from the Home Counties to the North

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It is also listed in CAMRA's National Inventory for its historic interior and recommended by the Good Pub Guide. Great Pubs of England sees photographer Horst A. Friedrichs and journalist Stuart Husband cover the length and breadth of the country to find England’s most idiosyncratic public houses, some of which have been at the center of communities for centuries. The pair document over 30 of the most interesting in the book, a “virtual pub crawl”, from spit-and-sawdust to Michelin-starred gastropubs, alongside famous owners such as chef Tom Kerridge and singer James Blunt. Take a look at the gallery.

Best Pubs in London For Boozing - Time Out 50 Best Pubs in London For Boozing - Time Out

Great Pubs of England: Thirty-three of Britain's Best Hostelries from the Home Counties to the NorthThe Haunch of Venison in Minster Street was so revered, it also made it onto the book's front cover. You will also love this pub tour video by Tatler – Watch this tour of The Fox and Pheasant with James Blunt Take a look out at this building where you can see the old Trident Studio. He added David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust and Queen recorded at Trident. It is fascinating to rediscover London's rich musical history getting a personal tour and learning from Hans Zimmer who has won two Oscars and four Grammys. Great Pubs of England by Horst A. Friedrichs and Stuart Husband explores the best of England's illustrious pub culture in all its idiosyncratic glory and infinite variety. Whittling it down to 33 of the country’s finest and most distinctive inns, this book takes an in-depth look at pubs in every corner of the country, featuring striking photography by acclaimed photographer Horst and text by seasoned journalist Stuart. The people who refurbished it were George and Annie Robinson and in time, their daughter Edith Pinder was in charge.

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Published by Prestel and written by Horst A. Friedrichs and Stuart Husband, the book features 33 of England's most distinguished inns. We would like to say a big thank you to Horst and Stuart, to our fantastic team for their hard work and dedication; to all of our customers from all over the world, because of them we are in this magnificent book!" Prestel Publishing has just recently released Great Pubs of England. The book was photographed by Horst Friedrichs, written by author Stuart Husband and has been creative directed by Lars Harmsen and his team at Melville Brand Design. Three centuries on, the English pub remains the ultimate happy place for those seeking refuge, recreation, or refreshment. But pubs today constitute a broad church, with old-school saloons and ultimate locals joined by modern reimaginings of traditional hostelries and Michelin-starred gastro-temples.

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AppNexus sets the anj cookie that contains data stating whether a cookie ID is synced with partners. KEN FOLLETT- Editorial photography for BUNTE-Magazin : After many years of shooting images and a film of Ken Follett author of thrillers and historical novels, who has sold more than 160 million copies of his works. Before Ken's new novel, The Armour of Light, was published I was allowed to take pictures in his beautiful home what really does mean a lot to me. One of Newcastle's oldest and best-loved pubs has made it into a photography book celebrating the country's best boozers. Quite eager to experience The Fox and Pheasant, we arrived on the dot of midday. As the first ones in we got a good opportunity to take it all in. The owner, James Blunt – yes, the James Blunt says in the book that ‘his main job was to make this place beautiful’. Well, he succeeded. James and his team have done an amazing job, considering this seventeenth century coaching inn previously had a reputation for being insalubrious and know amongst locals as the Fox and Unpleasant. Our thoughts on The Fox and Pheasant After three years, the book was complete. It went on sale in May, with a launch event last week attended by over 100 supporters, including Tim Worrall, Sue Hardie, and three direct descendants of George and Annie Robinson.

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