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The Old Inns of Old England, Volume 1 (of 2) A Picturesque Account of the Ancient and Storied Hostelries of Our Own Country

By Charles G. (Charles George) Harper

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step inside England's ancient inns, where history whispers from every corner and the echoes of travelers past still linger.

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2013-10-02
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Summary

"The Old Inns of Old England, Volume 1 (of 2)" by Charles G. Harper is a journey through time that stops at the doorsteps of England’s most storied inns. The book paints a vivid picture of these ancient establishments, revealing their pivotal role in England’s cultural history. As modernization threatens to erase these landmarks, the narrative captures their fading grandeur and unique appeal as havens for travelers. It promises tales of the people and events woven into the very fabric of these inns, inviting readers to step back into a world where every room has a story to tell and every hearth has witnessed history. This book explores the historical relevance of English inns.

About the Author

Charles George Harper (1863–1943) was an English author and illustrator. Born in London, England, Harper wrote self-illustrated travel books, including those exploring the regions, roads, coastlines, literary connections, and old inns of Britain. In later life, he lived in Petersham.

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