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The Grenadier, Belgravia CXP01_01_045
The Grenadier, Wilton Row, Belgravia, City of Westminster, Greater London. A view from the south-east showing the front of The Grenadier and a man walking up the steps to the entrance of the pub.
In the Post Office directory of 1938, Sidney William Moore was recorded as being the landlord and in the photograph, his name can be seen above the door. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 22200029
Filename: cxp01_01_045.jpg
Size: 5111 x 6830 (8.0MB)
Date: 19th August 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
1930s Georgian Public House Pubs Reids Stout Watneys
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This photograph, titled CXP01_01_045, offers a glimpse into the rich history of London's pub culture, specifically The Grenadier in Belgravia, City of Westminster. The image, taken from the south-east, showcases the grand facade of the pub with its intricate Georgian architecture, adorned with ornate detailing and the distinctive Watneys and Reid's insignia. The Grenadier, located on Wilton Row, has been a cherished watering hole for over two centuries, making it one of the oldest pubs in Belgravia. In the early 1930s, Sidney William Moore served as its landlord, as evidenced by the nameplate above the entrance in the photograph. The man in the foreground, dressed in a smart suit and hat, adds a touch of authenticity to the scene as he ascends the steps to the pub, suggesting a bustling atmosphere and a sense of community. The Grenadier has long been known for its fine ales and stouts, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. This photograph, taken by Charles William Prickett, serves as a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the charm and character of London's pub scene during the 1930s. The Grenadier remains a beloved institution, continuing to draw in patrons with its historic charm and excellent brews.
