Websites of Interest |
Devon Inns
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Devon Inns & Walks, and other presentations by Robert Hesketh |
Anthony Collis |
Anthony Collis gives presentations about pub signs and local heritage, plus illustrated talks on various topics |
Green Lion Enterprises |
ISS member, USA-based, Bill Conroy has created a vast database of inn signs and a number of pictorial signs |
Sign Artists |
Rob Rowland |
Gloucestershire-based, designs and paints all types of inn signs, specialising in scenes of railways and bygone eras |
Phil Taylor |
Warwickshire based Traditional sign painter |
Omega Signs |
Pub and Retail sector signage |
David Young |
Wiltshire-based, freelance traditional sign painter of many Wadworth signs |
Perry White |
Perry Signs, London - Hertfordshire based sign artist |
Gareth Morgan |
Morgan Signs Walsall - Specialised in Pub Restaurant & Hotel signage for many years |
Neil Horne |
The Pub Sign Company - Continuing the centuries old tradition of pictorial pub signs |
Mark West |
County Signs UK Ltd, Kent - Quality signage specialists for the licensed trade and leisure industry. |
Dan Luckin |
Essex based traditional hand painted signs |
Breweriana Interests |
Labologists Society |
Dedicated to beer label collecting and brewery research |
Beer Inn Print |
Books, prints and gifts about beer and breweriana |
Brewery Artists |
History of a pub sign studio by a group of freelance and former Whitbread's artists |
Brewery History Society |
Focuses on research into all aspects of the brewing industry |
British Beer & Pub Assoc. |
Essentially a trade site that promotes the reputation of the UK's brewing and pub sector |
British Beer Mat Collectors |
The society for tegestologists. The name is derived from the Latin 'teg' - a mat - hence, beer mat collectors |
CAMRA |
Campaign for Real Ale |
Closed Pubs |
A site dedicated to pubs closed - some recently, some donkey's years ago. Has + 14,000 entries! |
Midlands Pubs |
Focuses on the beers, breweries, pubs and inn signs of the Midlands |
National Brewery Centre |
Originally the Bass Museum, the Coors Museum at Burton-on-Trent has re-opened under its third name in almost as many years |
Pub History Society |
Focuses on the public house, the people who worked in them, and their importance to society as a whole. The Pub History Society (PHS) was founded in 2001, its purpose to research and promote the heritage of British pubs and the people connected with them. |
Paul Skelton - Dover Pubs |
Pubs and Pub signs in Dover, Kent |
Roadside Heritage |
Common Ground |
Celebrates all that is locally distinctive |
Milestone Society |
Identifies, records, researches, to conserve the milestones, including tollhouses, turnpike history and canals. Founded 2001 |
The Letter Box Study Group |
Aims to encourage research, preservation, restoration and awareness of letter, mail or pillar boxes. Founded 1976 |
Village Sign Society |
Focuses on decorative signs, to give a snapshot of the heritage, history, characters and legends of villages. Founded 1999 |
Pub Listings |
CAMRA: whatpub.com |
Fairly exhaustive, non-commercial & featuring over 35,000 real ale pubs |