Champion of the Thames

A pub in King Street, Cambridge. Steve goes in for a pint having bought the Jed Morgan Jazz Guitar book in Miller’s Music shop in Sussex Street and a copy of Swing ’35–’39, The Quintette of the Hot Club of France featuring Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grapelli.

From the Hot Club de Cambridge chapter.

Appears in

• Event/Horizon
  Cambridge, 1974 — astrophysics & poetry.
• Palace of Tears
  Cambridge & Berlin, 1975 — The Festival Theatre & Prenzlauer Berg.
• The Parallax View
  London & Cambridge, 1976 — archives, doubleness, and what is not said.