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The George Inn, or The George, is a public house established in the medieval period on Borough High Street in Southwark, London, owned and leased by the National Trust.It is located about 250 metres (820 ft) from the south side of the River Thames near London Bridge and is the only surviving galleried London coaching inn.
The George Tavern is a Grade II listed public house and music venue located on Commercial Road in Stepney, London.It is owned and operated by artist Pauline Forster.. Formerly known as the Halfway House, the building contains original brickwork some 700 years old, [citation needed] and is mentioned in texts by Geoffrey Chaucer, Samuel Pepys and Charles Dickens.
The George and Vulture. The George and Vulture is a restaurant in London. There has been an inn on the site, which is off Lombard Street in the historic City of London district, since 1142. [1] It was said to be a meeting place of the notorious Hellfire Club and has long been a revered City chop house.
In many places, especially in villages, a pub can be the focal point of the community. The writings of Samuel Pepys describe the pub as the heart of England. London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom. [5] Between 2001 and 2016, London lost 25% of its pubs (1,220 pubs). [6]
The 900-year-old Tower of London is the UK’s most popular historic attraction, with more than 3 million visitors entering its gates to explore its ancient corridors, view the royal Crown Jewels ...
The Sir George Robey was a mid-19th century public house and later a music venue on Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, North London, England. [1] [2] It was named in honour of the music hall performer Sir George Robey (1869–1954) in 1968. [1] [3] [4] The pub's 'Meux's Original London Stout' plaque
A South London pub is seeing its business boom in the days following the release of Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department. Fans are convinced that the pub, which shares the name of Swift ...
The George IV is marked on Stanford's 1864 map; the pub can be seen to the right of the Lambeth Water Works and Female Convict Prison on Brixton Hill at the junction with George Place. [1] It does not appear on Whitbread's 1865 map, [2] although the White Horse to the north is marked. An Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map from 1874-75 shows the ...