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Lewes House, 2017. Fothergill bought a large Tudor oak table for £25 that was installed in the dining room at Warren's home, Lewes House. Upon Warren's death, it sold for £2,100 (£159,819 in 2023). Fothergill was left £20,000 (£1,522,086 in 2023) by Warren. His book, Confessions of an Innkeeper was dedicated to Warren's partner and main ...
Feb 23, 2024 · An Innkeeper's Diary by JOHN FOTHERGILL. Publication date 2000 Publisher The Folio Society ... Pdf_module_version 0.0.23 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 26702 ...
Dec 10, 2020 · An innkeeper's diary by Fothergill, John, 1876-1957. Publication date 1987 Topics ... Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date ...
An Innkeeper’s Diary. If you’re interested in travel and tourism, hotels and inns, then this is a blog for you. Hands up all those who have heard of John Fothergill! Or his book, first published in 1931 by Chatto and Windus: An Innkeeper’s Diary. It’s a classic; and possibly best read while staying at The Spread Eagle in Thame, the ...
Jan 22, 2021 · John Rowland Fothergill was always his own invention, a snob, an Innkeeper, a chef, food and wine connoisseur, author, artist, bully and Wit. Fothergill ran the ’Spread Eagle’ at Thame, later managed the ‘Royal Ascot Hotel’ and lastly the ‘ Three Swans’ at Market Harborough, his life as an Innkeeper was almost four decades long ...
Apr 27, 2000 · E.S. Turner. 2868 words. An Innkeeper’s Diary. by John Fothergill. Faber, 278 pp., £23.95, January 2000, 0 571 15014 4. John Fothergill, the high-handed host of the Spreadeagle at Thame between the world wars, described himself in Who’s Who as ‘Pioneer Amateur Innkeeper’. Evelyn Waugh, sending him a copy of Decline and Fall, inscribed ...
Jun 1, 2018 · John Fothergill, early 20th-century, United Kingdom, English hotels and inns, biography, An Innkeeper's Diary, social history, upper middle class, class, menus, bohemia Abstract Provides a biographical sketch of John Rowland Fothergill, the celebrated author and innkeeper at the Spread Eagle in Thame, the Royal Hotel, Ascot and the Three Swans, Market Harborough.
