Pub Signs — England’s Unique Art
Wander into any English neighborhood, town or village — no matter how small — and you will undoubtedly run across one or more of the ubiquitous pubs that dot the countryside. And the first thing you will notice is the sign outside the door. According to the British Beer and Pub Association, there are over 53,000 public houses (informally known as pubs in the United Kingdom, each with a unique name used to identify and differentiate it from its neighbors….