James Stevens Curl

A beautiful and unusual book can lift the spirits of even the most jaded reviewer

James Stevens Curl reveals how this new release provides amazing insight into the household of a well-heeled, cultured European in late eighteenth-century India

Mark Alan Hewitt’s book is a welcome breath of sound common sense in a field where expensive insanity seems to have ruled the roost for far too long

The rural pub is becoming increasingly under threat, and with it, a key part of our national identity