Birmingham Pubs, 1890-1939
Details:
- Author(s) Crawford, Alan, & Robert Thorne
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1986
- Pages 52pp; illus
- Publisher Birmingham University & Victorian Society
- Place Published Birmingham
Topics:
- Name Buildings: building types
Countries:
Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Comprises a gazetteer of Victorian, Edwardian and interwar pubs with a focus on architecture [1-32pp]; with an extensive introductory essay covering the 'pub building boom', 1890s; 'movement for reform' dealing with the introduction of controls such as pub numbers reduction and abortive control by Corporation ; 'interwar pubs'; together providing much economic and social context for their existence