Last Orders: The Vanished Alehouses That Made Cambridge's Drinking Soul
Cambridge is celebrated for its dreaming spires and Nobel laureates, but beneath the academic grandeur lies a grittier, hoppier story — one told in the timber beams and ghost signs of pubs that no longer exist. From boisterous student taverns to riverside locals swallowed by redevelopment, the city's vanished alehouses shaped not just its social fabric, but the very character of British pub culture itself.