Harry Craddock

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Harry Craddock (29 August 1876[1] – 25 January 1963[2]) was an English bartender who became one of the most famous bartenders of the 1920s and 1930s. He is known for his tenure at the Savoy Hotel in London, and for his 1930 book, The Savoy Cocktail Book.

Life and career

Born in

American Bar at the Savoy Hotel, London, in 1920.[5]

Craddock's

While at the Savoy, Craddock co-founded the

See also

  • Pegu club (cocktail)

References

  1. ^ "Meetings with Legendary Scotch Drinks, Episode 6, Harry Craddock". liquor.com.
  2. ^ "Memorial Service at Harry Craddock's graveside". Archived from the original on 25 August 2013.
  3. ^ a b Williams 2014, p. 199.
  4. ^ Miller, Anistatia; Brown, Jared (29 March 2024). "Legendary Mixers - Harry Craddock". worldsbestbars.com.
  5. ^ Lascelles, Alice (27 October 2013). "Being Harry Craddock". Punch.
  6. ^ a b "Drafts Capture". capture.getdrafts.com. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  7. ^ Williams 2014, p. 200–201.
  8. ^ Cameron, Ian (1 August 2012). "The Two Harrys". Diffordsguide.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014.

Sources

  • Williams, Olivia (2014). Gin Glorious Gin:How Mother's Ruin Became the Spirit of London. London: Headline Publishing Group. .

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