Having been a bowling alley and a tearoom since its existence in 1902 - the building closed its doors as a popular night spot back in 2008. The pub was rebuilt, reopened the following year and once again named the Mogul, It closed its doors for good in 2007 and was turned into housing. The Victorian pub that bore the name of the martyr eventually morphed into a place of homage for entirely 20th century reasons. google_ad_client = "pub-1056872159713906"; A perfectly positioned boozer for those enjoying a pub crawl through the Hamlets in the 1980s and 1990s. [5] The six volumes are available on the British History website. Well, here we go again as The Crown pub in Brandon St, Walworth the one with all the fancy old green tiles is another local under threat from closure and conversion. Sitting in its place is a Tesco Express store, which includes a car park at the front. For What's On content such as the latest openings, events, and shopping news see here. The boozer was once owned by brewers Shepherd Neame and had a "spacious car park" up until the year 2000 when it was too converted into private residence. The structure remains, but has since been divided into flats. The Frampton Arms on Well Street was one of East London's first pubs with gay barstaff and entertainment. The premises closed in 2004 to become a surgery. 68) [see update below], around halfway down, and The Breffni Arms (Peckham SE15, fig. Duncs pics are linked to his site. Still trading. The Globe, Chatham St Flats The Prince Consort. Your email address will not be published. Globe, 20 Darwin Street Flats Guys Arms, Guy St Flats Bobby went on to become a respected drummer and orchestra leader, and spent his whole life in the music industry, though I doubt he will be pleased to be reminded where he started. I confess that for all my disdain of the untrammelled greed that is taking its toll of so many London neighbourhoods, one cant avoid the feeling that something needs to happen here. Pub History Society Welcome A warm welcome to the Pub History Society (PHS) website. Bushwick Avenue, 1974. Thanks Adrian for a very comprehensive list. Without your continued support, there would be no point in writing the articles which have been so well-received. Old Photos of Sittingbourne, Kent - browse nostalgic, historic local photos online. It's one of Britain's oldest roads and its origins can be traced back to an ancient route once used by the Celts. Had a couple of mad nights in the Gin Palace. This pub was present by the 1850s and closed in 2009. Mat, what was the name of the pub round the back that stayed open as long as they felt like, had the greatest spread on a Sunday I've ever come across and was full of crooks and coppers? The earliest known date was 1833. It recently came out that their retrospective application for change of use to a restaurant was refused, so it may need to go back to being a pub. Dalston-type gentrification seems unlikely, but who knows? Lord Wellington, Weston St Flats . === Asylum Road=== Gervase Street=== Leo Street. It is a lovely little pub. The city centre site is now called the Boozy Cow, a cocktail bar known for its burgers and alcoholic milkshakes. Demolished. Although just to clarify, it wasnt ever Thai, always Vietnamese. Most of my Thursdays as a youth, ended at The Gin Palace. Surrey Arms, 5 Surrey Square Flats Still standing, now a doctors surgery. Old Photos of Gillingham, Kent - browse nostalgic, historic local photos online. Sign in. The fire was treated as arson but no-one was ever brought to justice. The Turks Head. (That photo was taken only a few years after the goods depot finally closed in the early Eighties, contributing greatly to the decline of the area.) This pub formerly on the corner of Folkestone Road and Clarendon street was a popular haunt back in the day. Metropolitan Police officer is accused of assaulting a suspect by pepper-spraying him while he was clinging to a drainpipe on a 15-storey building, a court has heard. Manor Club, Chatham / Krystals / OMG / Glam House. Of course, like many other pubs on this road, it has long since closed. Unfortunately, I suspect that the big residential development proclaimed on a hoarding by the old gasworks will be as chilly and faceless as the new blocks on the site of the old Heygate estate. Queen Anne, 126 Dawes Street Flats Hop Pole, Gambia St Business premises Still standing, now a restaurant. In 1999 the pub made headlines for the wrong reasons when police officers were called to prevent an outbreak of violence as a group of around 40 asylum seekers laid siege to the boozer. Factfile:Back in its heyday Piper's was also known as Mick's Flamenco Bar in the late Sixties. The Dun Cow. Still trading, since known as The Henry Cooper, Scene, Vogue Bar, Klub Traffik and now Club Favour. Kentish Drovers Tavern 720-722 Old Kent Road. [Public house.] The City Arms. Kevan. Despite attempts to save it over the years, the old boozer was flattened at Christmas 2017 and now the site is being redeveloped to provide nine homes. It became a night club in 1994. Demolished. The side streets are shown (at the side of the marker ===), giving a rough idea of where each pub is (or was) situated. Thank you Ewan ure spot on intend when lockdown is over to go and pay a viisit was thirteen when my Aunty had her wedding reception in the Windsor and havent been back since but intend to rectify that!!! Another Ramsgate pub turned into a residential address is The Westgate Tavern which closed its doors for the final time in the 1970s. From Business: Ray's Place since 1937, a meeting place where people of all ages and walks of life meet to transact business, discuss politics, keep up on current events and. [Beer house.] Location: 60 and 121, Folkestone Road, Dover. The history of Old Kent Road stretches back more than 2,000 years. Remembering the pubs in Sheffield in the 1980s. Many who grew up along the road had their very first pint in this pub. //-->. Havelock Arms, Fort Rd Flats Since the pub closed a decade or so ago the building has been variously an estate agents premises, an art gallery and its current iteration is as a Vietnamese restaurant possibly a very good Vietnamese restaurant, I cannot say, but it is a pity that this pub, of all pubs, is no more. CLOSED NOW. Demolished. Lord Nelson, Canon Beck Road Closed World Turned Upside Down 145 Old Kent Road. Pingback: Streetlife: Old Kent Road Part 2 | Deserter, How sad to see all those pubs down the old Kent road, demolished, .i really lived life in the old Kent road , such a shame. Britannia: 144 Southwark Bridge Road. Like this site? I finally realised that you cover the modern Pubs more than I could ever do especially as I never drink in any of them. Your email address will not be published. Factfile: The Trafalgar used to be at 48 Royal Road but is said to have closed in the early 1970s and was converted into a house ever since. S531041M Quick View from Terrace Road c1960 Ref. There are, in addition, a number of bars (not to mention bar/restaurants), though it can be difficult to get a sense of whether some of these are still in business, as many open late in the evenings or for occasional events only and give every appearance of not being in business (such as Virgos, Walworth SE1, or Clear Spirit Vodka Bar & Lounge, Peckham SE15). Long before they came on the scene the Prince Regent was serving drinks since back in 1826. LOG IN. It should be noted that since this post was written, it seems that The Lord Nelson pub has closed. A good place to find out about the history of Inner London. It was known for its burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes. Pat was the father and Steve was the son. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. It has now been knocked down. Demolished. My Aunty had her wedding reception in the upstairs hall of this pub. Somehow it disappeared from my sidebar. Though more happily, we were off to one of them. The 'Enerey', The 'Thomas' and the Frog (had a great lock in there once), were all occasional haunts of mine back in the 80's. There was another pub just off the New Cross end of the OKR, near the New Cross fire station, that was run by a couple of old ladies. To a certain extent this reflects rebuilding after wartime bombing, but it is also due to the flight of industry from the centre of London which had started happening even before then and has moved on progressively over the last century. Red Lion, Surrey Docks Gone Prince & Princess Of Wales, 109 Kinglake Street Shop "When it was going full blast, it was a model of what was happening on highways everywhere in the country," George (Larry) Larned, a State Transporation Department historian, told the New York Times in 1987. A walk around the locality today offers evidence of other ghost pubs; the building in the photo above is one such, now re-purposed as flats. [7] I took this information from the otherwise exceptional Russ Willey, Chambers London Gazetteer (Edinburgh: Chambers, 2006), but Diamond Geezers information (along with that on Wikipedia) suggests that this was not in fact the River Neckinger but presumably another minor tributary now long-lost. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. 8-10. Despite opposition from local residents concerned about noise and late-night disturbance - although the threatened lap dancers failed to materialise - the pub was a popular venue until landlord Surrey Free Inns called in the administrators. Here's the link to our main Facebook page where we share our latest stories, including anything from breaking news to features, court coverage and much, much more. The Lord Wellington. Windsor Castle, Coopers Rd Flats 623. Rising Sun Tavern 799 Old Kent Road. Demolished. Enter your e-mail address to follow 'London Pubology' and receive notifications of new posts. Still trading. The building is now understood to be a residential property. Happy new year 2010! In its day it had been a Watney's Brewery pub. google_ad_height = 250; It was converted for use as a mosque in 2008. Thank you for reading the blogs. The drawing is dominated by a patchwork of field boundaries, with open dotting indicating . Email us if you spot an error or can add another closed pub in North Southwark! It closed in 1971 and was converted into housing. Southwark Park Tavern, Southwark Park Road Gone Factfile:Most people who once drank here will know it now no longer exists. Factfile: This boozer closed its doors nearly 40 years ago in the early 1980s but was officially listed as a Grade II in 1988. S531003 Quick View Jones and Higgins, a Department Store that was in Peckham but closed in 1980. The recent turbulent changes in the brewing industry can make it difficult to track down which brewery originally owned the pub. The earliest known date was 1869. . The pub gained a Grade II listing in December 1973. Their four year old daughter was alone with her. I'm going for sunday lunch there in a couple of weeks. Given its industrial vitality and importance as a route into town from the coast, its no wonder there were so many places to drink, as Walford observes in Old And New London. Antigallican, Tooley St Offices It would be retail for A1 or A2 use, so either a shop or financial and professional services along with two two-bed flats and a one-bed flat. True, it may look a little dark at times, but it remains resolutely open. A large crowd gathered outside the Honor Oak pub in Brockley Rise yesterday to defend it from far right threats against a drag queen storytelling session. William IV 583 Old Kent Road. This was the club for people who like a night filled with alternative, heavy and classic tunes. The King's Arms. (Photo by Reuterphoto). Hoardings have been erected and the area will be transformed into a small housing estate called Emory Place. The site, on the corner of Rock Villa Road, was a Courts furniture store for many years before its controversial conversion into a 400-capacity super pub at Christmas 2000. The site was on the east corner of Peckham Park Road. DOVER KENT ARCHIVES. 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The most noticeable feature in the Old Kent Road is the number of public-houses, each with its swinging sign and drinking-trough for horses. From The Old Kent Road chapter in Old and New London, Edward Walford, 1878. The Swan (later the site of Caesars). I will amend the restaurant for now. Demolished. 222 Fore St, Enfield, London, N18 2QD. Earl Of Beaconsfield Demolished Bridge House: 588 Old Kent Road. The Horseshoe. It was demolished in 2013. If you find that it changes again, please keep me updated. Demolished. The pub was rebuilt after the Second World War. Then the surive all guide to get home. Brunswick Tavern 148-150 Old Kent Road. In the 1950s 1960s I lived in Peckham just off of St Georges Way and regularly walked passed the Lord Nelson, Old Kent Road there used to be a shoe menders next door. When was the Oxford Arms demolished? Of course, the Old Kent Road has always been a major thoroughfare and has changed greatly since it is first recorded, as part of the Roman road Watling Street,2 but the twentieth century in particular has seen a vast amount of post-World War II rebuilding. 82-86. Walworth Road Walworth South East London England on a hot summers day in 1980. Your email address will not be published. Kings Head, 204 Walworth Road Bookies Location: Calverley Road, Tunbridge Wells. 74-76. But it closed in 2012 and is now a busy Tesco Express. It was called the Old Kent Road Gin Palace in the 1970s. Not only this, the rising cost of a pint is said to have forced many people to buy their drink from an off licence or the supermarket - drinking it at home. Queen Charlotte, Jamaica Road Gone The Save The Crown Campaign has been organising and gathering support. Factfile:This popular boozer provided people heading to the night scene in Tontine Street and Marine Parade (the Priz) with a few pre-clubbing tipples. Like this site? Many popular boozers are no longer with us - how many of these do you remember? [41] NOTE: Please be aware that this blog is unaffiliated with pubology.com and was set up in ignorance of this other fine site of the same name. Woolworths can be seen on the right of this picture of High Street, Strood, in October 1980 . BIZ: Trout Brook Brew House in the Yalesville section of Wallingford. What a blast from the past - who remembers a night out in Pipers? Demolished. What s next, Whitechapel Road? Gin Palace, Old Kent Rd - Flats The Globe, Gt Dover St - Demolished The Globe, Chatham St - Flats The Gloucester, Gavel St - Flats Golden Fleece, Weston St - Business Premises Green Man, Old Kent Rd - Restaurant Guys Arms, Guy St - Flats Hand In Hand, Meadow Row - Awaiting demolition Havelock Arms, Fort Rd - Flats Neptune, Neptune Street Gone According to Dover Kent Archives, the pub called its orders for the final time in 2009. The Manor House Tap. 512-516. However, its sizable presence along with The Green Man (Walworth SE1) and The Dun Cow (Bermondsey SE1), demonstrates well the former prominence of public houses in this part of London. Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1. The name derived from St Thomas-a-Waterings, a stream and pond (roughly at the junction with Shornecliff Road). Vast tracts of it are now taken up by council estates and huge branches of familiar retail chains like Tesco, Toys R Us, PC World, B&Q, Halfords and Asda. never did find out the name of that pub..anyone? Green Man Pub Gone Days Walworth London History Camberwell St Albans New Roads tollgates at the Green Man Pub, Old Kent Road c.1865. 135 Franklin Ave. Kent, OH 44240. Now, in its place is a multi-storey of modern space for businesses, with Josh De Haan's company View London being the anchor tenant. The Royal Fountain Hotel in St Margaret's Street, Canterbury - where the entrance to the Marlowe Arcade now stands - was perhaps Kent's first ever pub. The late Dave Prowse (aka Darth Vader) was photographed meeting Muhammed Ali here. I used to go drinking down the old kent road 30 years ago its shocking what has happened to all the pubs i went in .GREAT PUBS GONE GREAT MEMORIES REMAIN. The White Lion pub has sat derelict for more than a decade (Image: Google Maps) Location:Cheriton Road, Cheriton Factfile: This pub closed back in 2006 after a shooting in the May of that year. Duke of Clarence, London Rd Awaiting conversion by South Bank University They were very good. A vaulted hall of a bar, a snooker table in an bleakly-lit adjacent room, a small stage bedecked with tinsel, ready for whatever live entertainments the landlord had corralled for the evenings punters, and a small cluster of daytime regulars. The Horse and Groom. History tells that Dover jurats and councillors often met up in The Antwerp after formal discussions in the old Guildhall that stood in the Square until 1861. The ancient property, in what was once Turn-again Lane, was rebuilt in 1901. Cock & Monkey 86 Neptune Street Demolished. Fleece, Abbey St Flats Brunswick Arms: 2008: 22 Stamford Street. Required fields are marked *. At one point, there were 39 pubs. The Gem Bar & Restaurant (formerly The Canterbury Arms). X.png. Something went wrong, please try again later. 1920s The Marquis of Granby in Soho . Yankee Silversmith, Neptune House, Brothers, Old Dublin. The image at the top of the page is a photo I took in the late eighties of the crumbling facade of a Victorian gin palace, a fragment of costermongers Victoriana which tottered above the traffic until it was finally swept away in the early 2000s. Little Crown, Albion Street Closed The Alexandra. Southwark & Waterloo? For anyone who was living in the county as the 1980s morphed into the 1990s, progress and achievement certainly came at a high price. It could get a bit noisy, but never as bad as the riot in May 1853, when there was fighting on all floors of the pub. William Gomm, Abbeyfield Road Gone. Above: The attractive Georgian pub called the Lord Nelson stands beside Old Kent Road. Order Online. Demolished. 5. The Lord Nelson. Totally unspoilt interior, full of the most enormous Victorian mirrors. Fox and Hounds, Great Guildford St Offices Went to their first Sunday lunch. Become a contributor by submitting them here. The Kings Arms. This is despite the fact the building is Grade II listed, and has been since February 1988. It was renamed Frog and Nightgown after the 1950s radio show called Rays a Laugh used that name in the programme. A comprehensive list of pubs in Canterbury, Kent. It dated from 1869. Wellington - Borehamwood. Wilds Rents, Wilds Rents Flats A comprehensive list of pubs in Gillingham, Kent. kiwi . Still standing, but now closed. The Downs Tavern in Culverden Down had been selling alcohol since the 1900s. News. This may have something to do with its untended nature; even the Holloway Road doesnt look this abandoned by civic authority. Alexandra pub 578 Old Kent Road. The landlord of the pub, who was hosting a party to celebrate his first anniversary in charge of the business, later said he had not been aware of the trouble brewing outside until police had burst in. Golden Lion, Galleywall Road Closed World Turned Upside Down, Old Kent Rd Pizza place, Archduke Charles, Elba Place Demolished Many a pint was sunk here before heading further into town. Earl of Derby, Grange Rd Flats Like the Strand, The Old Kent Road is a ghost of what it once was.The Bricklayers' Arms roundabout takes its name from the railway goods depot that drove the development of local industry from the 1850s onwards, making this bit of Southwark a sort of land-locked counterpart of the great Victorian docks. Demolished. The firm CR Consultancy published a Briefing (23/6/2011) on pub closures recently and they reported that in the period between 2007 and 2010, Camberwell and Peckham lost 29 pubs and Old Southwark and Bermondsey lost 22! Prince Of Orange, Lower Road Flats The Montague is still alive and well in New Cross. Welcome back! Repurposed evangelical churches in former office units or light engineering premises promise to set the captives free, whilst neighbouring buildings are home to equally anomalous nightclubs. Still trading. The Brunswick Tavern. Demolished. But change was in the air back in 2010 when approval was granted to get rid of the bar for it to be replaced with offices to rent. However, The Thomas Becket has reopened as a pub. The old folk who run it are still going strong and it remains the best kept secret in the area. University they were very good, London, N18 2QD in 1826, Great Guildford Offices. 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