steps from the original Tabard Inn in "The Canterbury Tales." (Scott Tong/Here & Now) Scott Tong Co-Host, Here & Now Scott Tong joined Here & Now as a co-host in July 2021 after spending 16 years ...

With a name drawn from Chaucer’s “Canterbury Tales,” the original Tabard Inn opened its doors in 1922. Adjacent townhomes were incorporated in the late 20s and early 30s. During World War II ...

taking the 60-mile trip from London’s Tabard Inn to the tomb of St. Thomas à Becket at the Canterbury cathedral with each to tell four tales “to shorten the way.” The telling becomes a ...

The fact that Chaucer wrote in English (now referred to as Middle English), rather than French or Latin like many of his fellow writers, meant that ordinary folk could enjoy the Canterbury Tales ...

Rogers named the property for the 14th-century inn featured in Geoffrey Chaucer’s “The Canterbury Tales.” The Tabard Inn has not only a long history, but a proud one. “The Man Without a ...

but none loom as large as The Canterbury Tales. In the famous epic poem, which dates back to 1387, a group of around 30 pilgrims, including Chaucer, are traveling from the Tabard Inn in Southwark ...

(The Canterbury Tales - AP ) This undated image provided ... life-size character models with live guides at the start (Tabard Inn) and end (shrine of Thomas Becket). There is, however, little ...

with a staged reading of excerpts from “The Canterbury Tales” in an old tavern reminiscent of the Tabard Inn in London, where Chaucer’s book begins. Mary Feaster, a composer, and her band ...

The fact that Chaucer wrote in English (now referred to as Middle English), rather than French or Latin like many of his fellow writers, meant that ordinary folk could enjoy the Canterbury Tales ...

says the host of a gathering of suits in the clattery dining room, named for the lodging place in “Canterbury Tales.” I imagine he hasn’t eaten at the Tabard in recent months, when the ...