There's Life in The Crown Inn, Munslow - O'Connor, Bernard
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On the road between Craven Arms and Much Wenlock in Shropshire there are five pubs. One, the Crown Inn, formerly the Hundred House, boasts having a timber over the inglenook fireplace from one of Sir Francis Drake's ships that defeated the Spanish Armada. Used as a court for the Lord of the Manor to try local offenders, it subsequently was used for auctions, inquests, meetings, as well as celebrating events in people's lives, enjoying good food and ale, meeting others and generally enjoying the atmosphere of a beautiful old inn. Bernard O'Connor's 'There's Life in the Crown Inn, Munslow' tells…mehr

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On the road between Craven Arms and Much Wenlock in Shropshire there are five pubs. One, the Crown Inn, formerly the Hundred House, boasts having a timber over the inglenook fireplace from one of Sir Francis Drake's ships that defeated the Spanish Armada. Used as a court for the Lord of the Manor to try local offenders, it subsequently was used for auctions, inquests, meetings, as well as celebrating events in people's lives, enjoying good food and ale, meeting others and generally enjoying the atmosphere of a beautiful old inn. Bernard O'Connor's 'There's Life in the Crown Inn, Munslow' tells its story through historical records and nearly two hundred years of newspaper articles.
Autorenporträt
Bernard O'Connor has published numerous books on the Special Operations Executive, female secret agents, Soviet secret agents, Brickendonbury Manor (the sabotage training school), the work of saboteurs across Europe, RAF Tempsford (the airfield most agents were flown out from), the wartime use of pigeons, Anglo-Soviet relations in Afghanistan, etc.