The book of The Cheese
BEING TRAITS AND STORIES OF
“Y E OLDE CHESHIRE CHEESE”
WINE OFFICE COURT, FLEET STREET LONDON, E.C.
COMPILED BY THE LATE T. W. REID
THIRD EDITION REVISED BY WILLIAM HUSSEY GRAHAM
FOURTH EDITION EDITED BY R. R. D. ADAMS, M.A.
FIFTH EDITION
Revised and Abridged by FRANK BANFIELD, M.A. (Oxon.)
ILLUSTRATED BY MESSRS. SEYMOUR LUCAS, R.A., HERBERT RAILTON, JOSEPH PENNELL, WALTER ALLEN & GEORGE CRUICKSHANK
“Shall I not take mine ease in mine inn?”—Shakespeare
London: “Y E OLDE CHESHIRE CHEESE” 145, FLEET STREET, E.C. 1908
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