Farnham - William Cobbett
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Farnham - William Cobbett
Image: © Colin Smith Taken: 21 Sep 2025
Historic pub on Bridge Square, named after William Cobbett (1763-1835) who was born in this 17th century building. Cobbett was the original founder of Hansard, the record of Parliamentary debates, but he is better known for writing "Rural Rides". https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1044674 https://www.williamcobbett.net/
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