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Sam Cullen @innsidetrack

Author of London's Lost Pubs, co-author of What's in a London Pub Name? fan of pubs, history, cats and interesting architecture

Joined March 2013
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Thank you to everyone who has helped me to promote London's Lost Pubs this year, it's been amazing to feature in so many great articles. And to everyone who hosted my talks too or invited me on their shows. Pleasure to have worked with you all!
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Great to chat to Nick again about London's Lost Pubs!
Nick Hennegan @NickHennegan
10 Oct 2025
Exploring London's Lost Pubs: An Interview with Sam Cullen. bohemianbritain.com/2025/10/… via @NickHennegan
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Great to be gracing the shelves of @BookshopBarnes ! A fine companion to round off your time in SW13 for @BarnesBookFest
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Great to speak at @W4BookFest yesterday with @NickHennegan about London's Lost Pubs, bringing to a close a summer of events that started at @StreathamSoc . Copies of London's Lost Pubs available in many good bookshops across the capital and beyond!
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Great piece John and thanks for featuring my two cents, so to speak!
john sturgis @sturgios
12 Sep 2025
Wrote about the enormous problems facing pubs - with bonus picture of me doing an “oh shit they’ve closed our local” pose
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Some tickets still available for my talk on London's Lost Pubs with @NickHennegan at @W4BookFest at the Tabard Theatre this Sunday at 1545. Don't miss out - book here! ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/…
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Great to be back on the shelves of @Foyles in Waterloo Station!
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Now less than a week to go until my talk with the excellent @NickHennegan at @W4BookFest on London's Lost Pubs - 1545 on Sunday 14th Sep at The Tabard Theatre - get your tickets here - ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/…
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Thanks to the good folk of Londonist for running my piece on pubs which have reopened this year - cheers!
Londonist
 @Londonist
6 Sep 2025
It's not all doom, gloom and closures in the world of London pubs. Here are five (re)openings in 2025 worth raising a glass to londonist.com/london/drink/n…
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Not long to go now until my talk with @NickHennegan at @W4BookFest on 14th September at 1545 - can't wait! - tickets available at ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/…
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One of my favourite stories from London's Lost Pubs - is amazing news The Fox is reopening!
Metro @MetroUK
29 Aug 2025
Pub linked to £6,000,000 armed heist reveals its secret hiding places trib.al/gue8y09
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Last chance - my talk on London's Lost Pubs is taking place tomorrow at 1830 at the Battersea Bookshop - final few tickets available here - eventbrite.co.uk/e/londons-l…
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Less than two weeks until I talk about London's Lost Pubs at the Battersea Bookshop on Thurs 28th August - tickets still available here - £7 entry, a free drink and 15% off books, can't say fairer than that! eventbrite.co.uk/e/londons-l…
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Now less than a month to go until my talk on London's Lost Pubs on Sunday 14th September in the Chiswick Book Festival at The Tabard Theatre! Get your tickets here - ticketsource.co.uk/chiswickb…
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Thanks Paul - very much looking forward to it!
Paul Newton - Beer Prime @BeerPrimeUK
8 Aug 2025
Did you enjoy the Beer Prime episode that featured Sam Cullen @innsidetrack and his book “London’s Lost Pubs”? Well, why not go to a talk by the man himself in London later this month. Details and tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/londons-l…
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Standard Going Out @ESReveller
6 Aug 2025
Reports of pubs' death are greatly exaggerated, says ONS standard.co.uk/going-out/bar…

Reports of pubs' death are greatly exaggerated, says ONS

Over the past decade, London’s total number of pubs has declined by just 90. David Ellis reports

standard.co.uk
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Was great to speak at Stanford's last night on London's Lost Pubs with the excellent John Seaton. Lots of people heading home happy with copies of the book!
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Review; ‘London’s Lost Pubs’ by Sam Cullen “…illuminating and infinitely compelling read. Witty asides, fascinating trivia and numerous photographs create a 'directory' of the wonderful pubs no longer in existence.” Recommended ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ©️Colin Steer
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Thanks so much to @emiledonovan for inviting me on @radionz yesterday to talk about London's Lost Pubs - listen back here -rnz.co.nz/national/programme… @penswordbooks @WhiteOwlBooks @what_rosie_read

The lost pubs of London

A new book is commemorating the public houses that have shaped the great city, and which are no longer with us. A total of 204 pubs feature in the book, which have since been transformed into...

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Delighted to be speaking at The Chiswick Book Festival on Sunday 14th September on London's Lost Pubs, tickets available here! chiswickbookfestival.net/tic…
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