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A BOOK ABOUT PUB NAMES - the history of Britain as told through its pub signsA BOOK ABOUT PUB NAMES - the history of Britain as told through its pub signs (e-book)

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Many a good yarn is spun across a bar and there can be few more interesting than the legend, lore and, often, downright lies behind the names of Britain’s pubs.

Every town has a Rose & Crown and Rising Sun but how did these names originate? Who were the Wicked Lady, the Marquis of Granby and the Green Man? And what on earth is a Crooked Billet?

A BOOK ABOUT PUB NAMES takes an in depth look at hundreds of Britain's most popular signs, telling the religious, royal or scandalous stories behind them.

Over 100 illustrations,dozens of links to related websites, chapters on the origins of pubs, old drinking measures and pub trades, make this e-book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in British or brewing history.

NEW READER REVIEW - You have no idea how much I enjoyed your book...the history of it all was amazing.

See also SIGNS FROM THE SPIRIT WORLD, a free download on pub signs

Signs From The Spirit WorldSigns From The Spirit World (e-book)

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An illustrated introduction to the history of British pub signs first appearing in Sign Business and Sign Industry magazines. Available for free download. By the author of A BOOK ABOUT PUB NAMES also available on LULU.

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A Book About Fiction Writing ExercisesA Book About Fiction Writing Exercises (book)

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A Book About Fiction Writing ExercisesA Book About Fiction Writing Exercises (e-book)

Download: $36.30

Not just a book, but an online writing course too.

If you want to maximise your ideas output as a writer then A BOOK ABOUT FICTION WRITING EXERCISES is for you.

With 120 exercises on 30 themes, this invaluable book will get you Literary Fit and in training for your novel. Whether you're an aspiring author short on ideas, or a long-term writer who's literally lost the plot, these exercises will get you focused, creating and writing regularly. An essential workbook for anyone serious about finally getting down to writing that novel.

PLUS you'll also receive UNLIMITED, FREE email feedback and advice on scenes written with these exercises so you'll have all the help you need to become a more productive writer.

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