New History of Local Pubs Published


Booklet covers 75 pubs past and present in Putney and Roehampton

This booklet provides a short history of each of the public houses of Putney and Roehampton, including 24 existing pubs and 51 vanished ones.

It is based on extensive original research, and is illustrated throughout. Putney’s breweries are also covered.

Dorian Gerhold, the author of the booklet, is Chairman of Wandsworth Historical Society. He has written extensively about Putney and Wandsworth and other historical subjects.

He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and of the Society of Antiquaries, and is an Honorary Research Fellow of Roehampton University.

Copies of Pubs of Putney and Roehampton are available price £4.00 plus £1.50 for post and packaging from Dorian Gerhold, 19 Montserrat Road, London SW15 2LD. Cheques payable to ‘Wandsworth Historical Society’.


July 3, 2013

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