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Photograph of Old Red Lion PH, Clerkenwell, London
Photograph of Old Red Lion PH, Clerkenwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1938. 1961 for the Old Red Lion, Clerkenwell, London EC1V 4NJ. As of July 2018. Punch Taverns Date: 1959
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1959 Charrington Clerkenwell Lion Boozer
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Step back in time with this photograph of the Old Red Lion Public House in Clerkenwell, London. The image, taken in the 1950s, showcases the charming facade of this historic pub, with its distinctive red brick exterior and ornate signage. The Old Red Lion, located at EC1V 4NJ, has been a beloved institution in the Clerkenwell community for many decades, dating back to at least 1938 as evidenced by the trading record on the reverse of this print. The Old Red Lion was once under the management of the Charrington and Company Limited, a prominent name in the British brewing industry during the mid-20th century. The pub's rich history is further highlighted by the date of 1959 inscribed on the back of the print. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the Old Red Lion was a bustling local watering hole, where friends and neighbors would gather for a pint and a lively conversation. The pub's warm and inviting atmosphere, evident in this image, has no doubt remained a constant draw for generations of Clerkenwell residents. Whether you're a history buff, a local resident, or simply someone who appreciates the charm of a well-loved public house, this photograph of the Old Red Lion is a must-have addition to your collection. Take a moment to savor the history and character of this iconic London pub and raise a virtual glass to its enduring legacy.
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