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Going, going, almost gone: the vanishing face of the traditional English pub
Going, going, almost gone: the vanishing face of the traditional English pub
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Dec 7, 2006
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Podcast episode
Description
The pub has undergone enormous changes in the past 40 years. This talk examines what remains of unaltered pubs and what this tells us about their social history. Geoff Brandwood is an architectural historian, co-author of English Heritage's recent book, Licensed to Sell: the History and Heritage of the Public House, and is chairman of the Victorian Society.
Released:
Dec 7, 2006
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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