In the courtyard at the rear of this building is The George - London's only galleried inn immortalized by Charles Dickens in "Little Dorrit".
Historic Southwark
SE1, Borough High Street, 77, George Inn Yard
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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George Inn - Historic Southwark
This George Inn existed in the late 16th century though originally known as T...
A novel by Charles Dickens first published in serial form 1855 and 1857.  The...
Born, son of Elizabeth and John Dickens, at No.1 Mile End Terrace, Landport, ...
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George Inn - Historic Southwark
The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropo...
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George Inn - Historic Southwark
LCC Antonio Canal, called Canaletto (1697 - 1768), Venetian painter lived here.
Commentary: No, we can't explain the purple bucket, but we do believe it to be a temporary embellishment.
The forge building seems to be long gone. We found another forge in Beckenham, at 39, Chancery Lane, but that's a 15 minute walk away.
Londonist reports: "According to a local press report, 'While the car was going down Grove Hill at a high speed the front wheel collapsed...
This foundation stone marks the beginning of the building works on the church. It was salvaged from the ruins of the church after WW2 and...
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