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Booze, Brawls and Bawds – A Social History of Weymouth Inns

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(Mick Davis) This book is not a pub guide of Weymouth, but does provide a wealth of information for genealogists and social historians about the pubs and inns in both Melcombe Regis and old Weymouth, covers the period 1760 until 1939.  At the beginning there is a helpful alphabetical directory of the 120 inns and drinking establishments, both past and those still in existence.  There are details of the many families that ran them and drunk in them plus their involvement in other activities associated with them, including smuggling

177 pages.  Soft covers