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What is A Year Behind Bars : the Publican's Tale about?

The Great British Pub is the envy of the world. Who is not fascinated by all those characterful inns, coach houses and hostelries with centuries of history, quaint customs and even quainter customers? Where else in the world would you be served a foaming pint of Old n Filthy and a delicious Ploughmans Lunch by a voluptuous barmaid? Where else would you have to fight the Ploughman when he wants his lunch back? A Year Behind Bars is the story of how eccentric Englishman George East fulfilled a drinking lifetimes ambition and bought his own public house. His ambition was to create the worlds most perfect pubbut things did not turn out quite as planned. Arriving at the notorious Ship Leopard in the historic Naval city of Portsmouth, our hero set about learning the tricks of the trade and surviving his first year behind bars. This diary of a memorable year is a must for anyone who wants to know what the Great British Pub is really like... and just why the English are the most eccentric race in the whole, wide world. A Year Behind Bars is also crammed with hilarious cartoons and fascinating facts about the sometimes bizarre customs and traditions associated with British pubs and drinking

Author

George East; Robin Evans

Publisher

La Puce Publications 2001-01-01

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780952363552