# The book of The Cheese Author: Reid, Thomas Wilson [Compiler]; Adams, R. R. D. [Editor]; Banfield, Frank [Editor]; Graham, William Hussey [Editor]; Allen, Walter James, active 1859-1891 [Illustrator]; Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 [Illustrator]; Lucas, John Seymour, 1849-1923 [Illustrator]; Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926 [Illustrator]; Railton, Herbert, 1857-1910 [Illustrator] Genre: Category: History - British Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70991 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+book+of+The+Cheese+Reid&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary Old London is fast disappearing off the face of the earth. One by one its ancient taverns have gone, or if the names familiar to our ancestors have been retained, the hand of the builder has been laid remorselessly on the structures our forefathers knew, and they have been transformed beyond recognition. One of them, however, survives, untouched by the hand of time, spared by the vitality of the traditions, literary and other, which it enshrines, and that is the Cheshire Cheese. Though its story reaches back long before the eighteenth century, it is with the memory of Dr. Johnson and his more brilliant contemporaries that it is very largely associated in the minds of men. It is in a speci... ## Chapters - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/7/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/12/index.md) - [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/3/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/13/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/4/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/11/index.md) - [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/2/index.md) - [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/1/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/6/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/9/index.md) - [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/5/index.md) - [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/10/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-book-of-the-cheese-70991/chapters/8/index.md)