{"product_id":"liquid-history-john-warland-9781787634893","title":"Liquid History: An Illustrated Guide to London's Greatest Pubs","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn illustrated guide to London's best pubs and their extraordinary history, presented by the founder of the world-famous Liquid History Tours \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Pull up a stool for a thirst-quenching trundle through London's liquid history in search of the city's greatest pubs. We pop in for a pint in Shakespeare's local, pull up a stool at Jack the Ripper's bar, and push open the bloodstained doors of the Bucket of Blood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Exploring the watering holes of London's writers and artists, its most notorious criminals and celebrated figures, from architectural marvels to secretive backstreet boozers, we help join the dots for London's ultimate knees-up. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiquid History\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully illustrated love letter to London's finest hostelries, written by the city's leading pub tour guide and host of the celebrated Liquid History Tours. Profiling over 50 timeless boozers, this book tells the story of London's history and the taverns that have hosted, harbored, and refreshed its leading characters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Warland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1787634892\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781787634893\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bantam Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 6.10w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Warland\u003c\/b\u003e studied for a finance degree in the City of London before moving into garden design, for which he has won six RHS Gold medals at Chelsea and Hampton Court flower shows. Gardening is rather thirsty work, so with a passion for characterful watering holes John decided to make a career out of going to the pub, establishing Liquid History Tours in 2011. Now easing into his forties and based in Richmond, he spends his time exploring the streets of London and beyond for quirky history, liquid refreshment and horticultural bounty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Warland","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44047666282751,"sku":"9781787634893","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f06b8345-a9ac-417a-9eba-0a3f5d911b7e.jpg?v=1684991524","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/liquid-history-john-warland-9781787634893","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}