tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4127226013787633926.post6149388951600030445..comments2024-01-28T03:15:55.657+00:00Comments on Nemesis Republic: Watering the workers' beer.. and an updateNemesis http://www.blogger.com/profile/16935291114531954647noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4127226013787633926.post-87826039468922299022009-03-03T22:54:00.000+00:002009-03-03T22:54:00.000+00:00It is certainly tucked away, but it's a very good ...It is certainly tucked away, but it's a very good pub indeed, and I'm delighted that you liked the sign!Nemesis https://www.blogger.com/profile/16935291114531954647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4127226013787633926.post-67867144085693932132009-03-01T19:13:00.000+00:002009-03-01T19:13:00.000+00:00Clerkenwell's a recent find for me and I saw The T...Clerkenwell's a recent find for me and I saw The Three Kings tucked away in a little corner. I have a photo of the pub sign ready to go in the second edition. <BR/><BR/>A hundred years down the line, signs like this will give a taste of the times. That's why they're so important.<BR/><BR/>Elaine Saunders<BR/>www.book-about.blogspot.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4127226013787633926.post-40531343249617581122009-02-21T20:50:00.000+00:002009-02-21T20:50:00.000+00:00I add - I love the sign for the Three Kings, Clerk...I add - I love the sign for the Three Kings, Clerkenwell, a new take on an old favourite!Nemesis https://www.blogger.com/profile/16935291114531954647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4127226013787633926.post-26640106364029084642009-02-21T20:38:00.000+00:002009-02-21T20:38:00.000+00:00Thanks for that! I have added that as a live link ...Thanks for that! I have added that as a live link under my blog.Nemesis https://www.blogger.com/profile/16935291114531954647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4127226013787633926.post-77733667339873851312009-02-21T20:12:00.000+00:002009-02-21T20:12:00.000+00:00Pub signs are a pictorial record of our history - ...Pub signs are a pictorial record of our history - from Roman times, through the Crusades and the Dissolution of the monasteries to the present day. They've been inspired by religion, royalty, lust, pride, murder, heroes and scandals and, together, they’re an often disregarded historical resource. <BR/><BR/>Their disappearance from the High Street is like someone emptying the National Gallery - what kind of an outcry would there be then?<BR/><BR/>Let’s hope that these traditional pub signs can be preserved and appreciated for a long while yet<BR/><BR/>Author: A Book About Pub Names<BR/><A HREF="http://www.book-about.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">It’s A Book About….blog</A><BR/><A HREF="http://www.completetext.com" REL="nofollow">Complete Text</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com