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The Three Magpies pub on Bath Road is the only surviving building of the former locality known as The Magpies. Produce was taken to Covent Garden market, or by smaller growers to Brentford market, which was nearer but less profitable.
1951: The Old Magpies pub (100 yards west of The Three Magpies) was demolished. 1995: A road sign in a photograph [44] shows that there was an Equestrian Centre for the Handicapped in the Burrows Hill Close Estate.
This is a list of real-life London pubs that are depicted in works of fiction. Pubs play a prominent role in British culture, with their portrayal in literature dating back at least as far as the time of Chaucer, and London's rich history of being used as a setting for literary works means this has continued into the 21st century.
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 ...
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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 pub is believed to stand on the same site in Fenchurch Street previously occupied from at least 1645 by The Magpie Ale House. [1] [2]The East India Arms was built in 1829 as part of an entire block of then typical London buildings: the houses at 67 to 70 Fenchurch Street were all four-storey buildings in red brick.
The Two Brewers is a pub in Covent Garden, London, at 40 Monmouth Street. [1] Prior to 1935, the pub was known as the Sheep's Head Tavern and features open fires. [2] [3] [4] In 1835, William Spicer, formerly the proprietor of the Tower at Tower street in the Seven Dials became the pub keeper. [2]