JOHN WARLAND established Liquid History Tours in 2011. As a noted garden designer, winning six RHS Gold Medals at the Chelsea and Hampton Court Flower Shows, he explores the streets of London for quirky history, liquid refreshment and horticultural bounty. Little wonder that a beer garden is his happy place. He is the author of the bestselling book Liquid History: An Illustrated Guide to London's Greatest Pubs and is based in London.

HORST FRIEDRICHS' photographs have appeared in National Geographic, The New York Times, and Stern magazine. Prestel has published nine of his books including Cycle Style, Drive Style, Best of British, Coffee Style, Bookstores, and Great Pubs of England. He lives in London.