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Photograph of Horseshoe & Wheatsheaf PH, Bermondsey, London
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Photograph of Horseshoe & Wheatsheaf PH, Bermondsey, London
Photograph of Horseshoe & Wheatsheaf PH, Bermondsey, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1938. 1961 for the Horseshoe & Wheatsheaf, Bermondsey, London SE1 3QP. As of July 2018. Brakspear Pub Co Date: 1951
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1951 Bermondsey Charrington Horseshoe Wheatsheaf Boozer
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Step back in time with this photograph of the Horseshoe & Wheatsheaf Public House in Bermondsey, London, as it looked in the 1950s. The corner view of the pub, adorned with its distinctive signage, transports us to an era of classic British pub culture. Located at SE1 3QP, the Horseshoe & Wheatsheaf was a cherished local watering hole, with a rich history that can be traced back to at least 1938, as evidenced by the trading record detailed on the reverse of this print. By 1951, the pub was under the management of the Charrington & Company Limited. The pub's charming exterior, with its red brick facade and ornate detailing, invites passersby for a pint and a hearty conversation. The 1950s, often referred to as the 'golden age' of British pubs, were a time when these local institutions served not only as social hubs but also as community centers. As you gaze at this photograph, imagine the lively banter that filled the air, the clinking of glasses, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that made the Horseshoe & Wheatsheaf a beloved part of Bermondsey's history. This print is not only a beautiful addition to any decor, but it also serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit of community and camaraderie that has long been synonymous with the British pub.
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