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Green Men & White Swans: The Folklore of British Pub Names
Green Men White Swans The Folklore of British Pub Names
Author: Jacqueline Simpson
From the King & Tinker, named after a traditional tale in which a disguised monarch surprises a local craftsman, to the Eagle & Child, commemorating "the Lathom legend," many British pub names and signs are steeped in local traditions and ancient belief. Here, one of the UK's leading folklorists explores the stories behind the names, showing whe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780099520177
ISBN-10: 0099520176
Publication Date: 6/28/2011
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Random House UK
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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