Hop Bin

Discover the rich history of hop cultivation in Kent and East Sussex with Hop Bin by Fran and Geoff Doel. Published by The History Press Ltd in 2014, this captivating paperback transports readers through 400 years of tradition and culture surrounding hops. The authors have meticulously compiled a diverse collection of social and literary accounts, poems, and songs, spanning from the Tudor period to contemporary times. Each piece is accompanied by a contextual introduction, providing insight into the significance of hops in the region's heritage. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the cultural tapestry of England, Hop Bin invites you to explore a bygone world that has shaped the local landscape. With its engaging narrative and extensive research, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this unique aspect of British history.