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100 1 _aReid, Thomas Wilson
245 1 4 _aThe book of The Cheese
246 1 _aYe Olde Cheshire Cheese of London city, the literateurs' haunt for 300 years.
250 _a5th ed.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-06-16
508 _aBob Taylor, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Book of the Cheese: Being Traits and Stories of 'Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese'" is a historical account compiled by T. W. Reid and revised by William Hussey Graham in the early 20th century. This work delves into the rich history and literary significance of the famous Cheshire Cheese tavern located in Fleet Street, London. The text weaves anecdotes about notable patrons, including celebrated figures such as Dr. Samuel Johnson and Oliver Goldsmith, while reflecting on the tavern’s enduring charm and its connections to the literary culture of the past. At the start of the book, the author introduces the Old Cheshire Cheese as a rare remnant of Old London, celebrated for its unchanged atmosphere and storied past. The opening chapters recount the tavern's history, emphasizing its popularity among renowned writers and intellects during the 18th century. Anecdotes reveal how the tavern served as a hub for lively discussions and companionship among its patrons, impressing upon the reader its significance as a cultural landmark. Through evocative descriptions, the reader gains insight into the tavern's cozy interior and the camaraderie shared within its walls, painting a vivid picture of life at one of London’s most cherished inns. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Ye Old Cheshire Cheese, 1908
653 _aCheshire Cheese (Inn)
700 1 _aAdams, R. R. D.
700 1 _aBanfield, Frank
700 1 _aGraham, William Hussey
700 1 _aAllen, Walter James, active 1859-1891
700 1 _aCruikshank, George,
_d1792-1878
700 1 _aLucas, John Seymour,
_d1849-1923
700 1 _aPennell, Joseph,
_d1857-1926
700 1 _aRailton, Herbert,
_d1857-1910
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/bookofcheesebein00reid
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70991
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