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11%OFFChristopher Routledge - Cains - 9781846311505 - V9781846311505
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Cains

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Description for Cains Paperback. In just two generations the Cain family went from the slums of Irish Liverpool to a seat in the House of Lords. As the city grew so did the brewery and as it struggled, so Cain's fought for survival. At the height of Liverpool's fortunes Robert Cain owned 200 public houses across Merseyside. This is the story of Liverpool in a pint. Num Pages: 160 pages, 18 colour illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WBXD2; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 278.
The story of Cain’s, like the story of Liverpool, is one of passion, ambition, and graft. It takes in immigration, global trade, terrible poverty, and vast wealth. In just two generations the Cain family went from the slums of Irish Liverpool to a seat in the House of Lords. As the city grew so did the brewery and as it struggled, so Cain’s fought for survival. At the height of Liverpool’s fortunes Robert Cain owned 200 public houses across Merseyside, including the world famous Philharmonic Dining Rooms -’The Phil’ - which he built. City and brewery have shared the highs ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846311505
SKU
V9781846311505
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Ref
99-50

About Christopher Routledge
Christopher Routledge is a freelance writer and editor. Previous publications include Key Thinkers in Linguistics and the Philosophy of Language (Edinburgh University Press, 2005), Key Ideas in Linguistics and the Philosophy of Language and Mystery in Children's Literature. He the editor of The Reader Online, the online offspring of The Reader magazine.

Reviews for Cains
Cains Brewery and its beers are woven into the history and culture of Liverpool. Peter Blake A fascinating and exhilarating story of a great Liverpool institution still brewing great beer. Beer lovers will delight in the book. Roger Protz, Good Beer Guide
Good Beer Guide
The price of fame is not being able to go to the Phil ... Read more

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