Book - Book - Inns of Australia, McGuire, Paul (1903- 1978), Inns of Australia, Paul McGuire, 1952

Physical description

Hardcover, mid. blue with text in dark blue on spine. Dustjacket in mid blue with oval shapes in white for text. Lithograph in circular ornate 'frame of leave' in black print. Lithograph is of Collits's Inn. 284 pages

Publication type

non-fiction

Summary

A history of Inns in Australia. 100s of Australian towns grew about inns established at river crossings, at crossroads, watering holes. A communal meeting place, often services like doctors or dentists saw patients at them, town meeting and more.

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