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He had two classic vanguards, with original paperwork, but dodgy VIN numbers and for our sins, we obtained an old Capri from him complete with dodgy MOT. 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. It was listed as Grade II in 1972. Last orders were called at these boozers quite some time ago, Sign up to our What's On newsletter for a weekly email covering the best of Kent's food, drink, and entertainment scene, as well as upcoming events. Happy new year 2010! [2] These days streets do not tend to traverse most of the southern half of a country, but that is what the original Roman road did. Bridge House: 588 Old Kent Road. Some local people actively opposing but also writing a lot about the regeneration & gentrification of Southwark that's happened over the last 20 years. Nice post, have you got an RSS feed I can subscribe to? I've put them into some basic categories. The Post Office's Valentine's gift to New Cross is its plan to close the Post Office at 199 New Cross Road on 14 February 2018. . On the western side of the crossroads of the OKR and Albany Street is an ornate Victorian building which was once one of the most iconic (there, Ive said it) of all London pubs: The Thomas a Becket. Factfile: This boozer closed its doors nearly 40 years ago in the early 1980s but was officially listed as a Grade II in 1988. Of all the properties name-checked on the canonical (London) Monopoly board,1 only one of them lies south of the River Thames, and its the one that has seen probably the most change over the last three-quarters of a century since that game was created. === Trafalgar Avenue=== Glengall Road=== Malt Street. It reopened as the Guinea Butt and just last year was taken over and rebranded as gastro pub the Guinea. 567. Britannia: 12 Bermondsey Street. Movement has been seen on site, but news as to what its future holds is not yet known. Horns, Tower Bridge Road Gone Duke Of York, 37 Bagshot Street Flats Popular restaurant Luben's Pizza has since taken it over. 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. 40. It was named after Major Martin Yorke who bought the Spa hotel in 1772, after serving under Lord Clive of India and making his fortune with the East India Company. The Gem Bar & Restaurant (formerly The Canterbury Arms). Stroll across the road to the kebab shop, pick up a donner and watch the free entertainment. Neptune, Neptune Street Gone It later became Keogh's Irish bar, but . The Amicus Apple on Frederick Street was a popular bar and restaurant in the early 2000s, and was also known as The Victoria & Albert pub back in the 1970s and 80s. It was rebranded as Old Dog & Frigate in 1994 and again as Drift in the City in 2009 but . A sad wino by choice on the cheap supermarket brands. The premises is now operating as a Londis, but still retains the pub signs and name at present. 365. Kings Head, 204 Walworth Road Bookies Needless to say, youve done a much better job with the camera than I managed. Brighton: 8 Old Kent Road. Victorian London. It had a terrace/balcony with loads of plants on it. Location:Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells. Required fields are marked *. The building dates from about 1840. The name derived from St Thomas-a-Waterings, a stream and pond (roughly at the junction with Shornecliff Road). 386. The Green Man. but the 1,000th blog has finally been produced. Thought to be the oldest pub in Kent, Ye Olde Yew Tree Inn in the pretty village of Westbere, dates all the way back to 1348, nearly 670 years. The Major Yorke pub - formerly the Brokers Arms - reopened in 2002 and was in Major York's Road opposite the Spa Hotel. Red Lion, Surrey Docks Gone Horse & Groom, 262 Walworth Road Bookies Guys Arms, Guy St Flats Royal George, Abbey St Demolished Dockhead Stores, Tanner St Closed Britannia: 144 Southwark Bridge Road. 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. never did find out the name of that pub..anyone? 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. $$. 148. Demolished. Raven At The Tower, Tower Bridge Rd Flats It is understood the pub closed in 2012 and it is not known what the future holds for the premises. Copper, Tower Bridge Road Now bar and restaurant The Hungry Horse. Many revellers will remember drinking until closing time, then walking down to the front where the Priz would welcome you in until gone 3am. S531040 Quick View High Street c1955 Ref. These pubs were known as tied houses, those which remained free of any tie were free . Free shipping for many products! The New Half Way Inn. Photo credits for some of the pics below from SarfLondonDunc Flickr Set of Pubs and Dead Pubs. The Gloucester, Gavel St Flats Demolished. World Turned Upside Down, Old Kent Rd Pizza place, Archduke Charles, Elba Place Demolished Factfile:Back in its heyday Piper's was also known as Mick's Flamenco Bar in the late Sixties. (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.) Ironically, this building was formerly the headquarters of the local branch of the National Front. Tanners Arms, Willow Walk Demolished The two remaining pubs are The Lord Nelson (Walworth SE1, fig. . 1 minute ago. This pub was part of a former hotel The Granville Hotel which opened its doors in 1869 and enjoyed almost a century of success until its closure in 1946. The name derived from St Thomas-a-Waterings, a stream and pond (roughly at the junction with Shornecliff Road). 697b. In January 1980, five new episodes of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" were broadcast on BBC Radio, all in one week, bringing the total number to twelve episodes. The reason I wrote Thai was because of a review of the old pub that had also written Thai. 6. Demolished. Beaten Path, 267 Walworth Road Supermarket 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. In the fall of 1980, the second Hitchhiker book was published in England, around the same time that Harmony Books published the first book in the United States. Queen Charlotte, Jamaica Road Gone London Pubs. [3] Gerano's (New Compton Street) Chez Victor (Wardour Street, Soho) The downstairs bar at the Ritz Hotel The Bunch of Grapes Windsor Castle Cavour Hambone Club aka The Ham Bone (Ham Yard, Soho) 1925 Hotel de France, now the site of Heaven 1927 The Adelphi Rooms 1930s Black Cat The Castle (later known as the Gin Palace). Britannia: 154 Tooley Street. 68) [see update below], around halfway down, and The Breffni Arms (Peckham SE15, fig. Like this site? Anybody remember the man who used to play the piano in the late 1950s? We used to go and watch Jimmy Jones at the Montague Arms, I even had the LP of him live there. Enjoy it while it lasts. For a round-up of the day's top stories direct to your inbox, subscribe to our newsletter here. The Old Kent Road remains one of the strangest of all London roads, as well as one of the oldest; it incorporates part ofWatling Street, that Roman highway which went all the way from Dover to the wild Welsh Marches. Built in 1721, The Arlington claimed to be "the smallest pub in Kent.". Rarely much trouble INSIDE - but quite often the police would have the road blocked off to traffic because of the fighting in the street. Castle pub 205-209 Old Kent Road. By the 1980s, about 90% of public houses were tied to one brewery or another. Furst known existence in the 1850s It closed in 2009. 83. G144018 Quick View Ye Old Five Bells, Church Street c1900 The names pf the pubs have been abstracted from Kellys Street Directory for 1977. Demolished. For What's On content such as the latest openings, events, and shopping news see here. Of course Stones Bar is just one of the names it underwent during its times. tollgates at the Green Man Pub, Old Kent Road c.1865. Millwall v West Ham - The pubs get done down The Old Kent Road Stories From The Terraces 223 subscribers Subscribe 45 Share 10K views 1 year ago #WestHamUnited #ICF #MillwallFC West Ham. 849. Page Updated:- Monday, 09 January, 2023. Today's version might be more like: Lidl and Asda, Aldi, B&Q Tesco and Staples, they fucked it up For you There have been 39 pubs in all on the OKR, though not all of them contemporaneous. Paper Moon, Blackfriars Rd Awaiting demolition List of Old Kent Road pubs. The Duke of Kent pub that became a mosque is very sadly being demolished at the present time. Two Brewers, West Lane Flats Jolly Cricketers, Bush Road Closed Windsor Castle, Coopers Rd Flats Figure 69. Glenn Moore of G M Moore and Associates said the pub would be replaced with a three-storey building with three underground parking spaces. Earl Of Beaconsfield Demolished Today there are only two pubs left on the Old Kent Road itself The Lord Nelson at No. Earliest recorded mention in 1794. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Hi you dont happen to know if the landlords are with a surname Rogers? Previous articles from the Folkestone Herald suggests it was an instrumental part of the community feel in the Folkestone East area, with meat raffles on Sundays. It was an important staging post for travelers situated at the junction of several major roads heading out of the city into Sussex and Kent, which were greatly expanded during the late 18th. Rebuilt after the Second World War. Writing these pages means there is a lot to check. [6] The one no longer extant is The Shard Arms, at the corner of Peckham Park Road, which was demolished in the 1990s and replaced by a residential development. my great grandfather james harrington ran the 103 brewery in 1891the moved to the Wheatsheaf Tavern, 2 Commercial Road, Whitechapel The 30-year-old, born in 1980, did not experience the national turmoil of the Vietnam War, grew up in an era of relative affluence, and is an avid techie. 888 and it's important to stress they are definitely NOTHING like. It has now closed and has remained boarded up and empty since 2007. 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. Do you want to stay up to date with everything that's happening across the county with KentLive? Demolished. The city centre site is now called the Boozy Cow, a cocktail bar known for its burgers and alcoholic milkshakes. I finally realised that you cover the modern Pubs more than I could ever do especially as I never drink in any of them. Sight(s) Featured in This Guide: CLOSED NOW. The situation now seems even worse with the loss of The World Turned Upside Down (the name coming from the Diggers, via a ballard, now reworked as a folk song and part of Billy Braggs repertoire). Also, David Bowie rehearsed his Spiders From Mars band here in the early Seventies. Lord Wellington pub 512-516 Old Kent Road. [Beer house and brewery.] Renowned for its regulars, the club closed its doors within the last decade. [41] Moving aside from all the challenges current pubs and bars face, we have rounded up some of the well known pubs across the county that are no longer with us. I should have checked myself and not trusted the review. In recognition, and as you have said I can use any of your pictures, which I have not done so far I have added a link from the deadpubs site (links page); and about blooming time. Bars Taverns Brew Pubs. The Bell, Webber St Proposed flats It has now been knocked down. By 1900 life was quieter and the magistrates allowed opening at five in the morning. The Globe, Gt Dover St Demolished Dark wood flooring and beams surround drinkers and diners with a roaring open hearth fireplace in the winter too. 9.1 miles away. S531003 Quick View Jane Grant writes to Derelict London: "I did indeed drink in there regularly with my husband and two friends in the mid-late 1990s.The landlord was permanently drunk and the wrong side of the bar, he did bent MOTs and sold dodgy cars. This may have something to do with its untended nature; even the Holloway Road doesnt look this abandoned by civic authority. Still standing, now a doctors surgery. But the tired interior was given a spruce up in 2016, when an out-of-town developer came in and bought the building at auction. See Appendix for more information about the individual pubs. Dover Castle, Davidge St Flats Still trading. Still standing, now a bar called Pardis and a separate restaurant. "It was bumper to . It later became a Noodle Bar but closed in 2014. Despite being on the market for nearly two years some flats took longer than others to sell. 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The drawing is dominated by a patchwork of field boundaries, with open dotting indicating . 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. 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. 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. Market Lane was re-aligned in 1952 and now provides the access to the Discovery Centre. Demolished. You won't get many e-mails. Landlord Matthew Liles was jailed in 2014 after he glassed a man in the face. The Old Kent Road is just a very small section of what originally extended from Dover to Wroxeter, and which in London also takes in Edgware Road and the section of it in the City which still bears its original name. Kentish Drovers Tavern 720-722 Old Kent Road. There were but few houses in the Kent Road a century ago. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. === Coopers Road=== Marlborough Grove=== Lovegrove Street. 16th December 2010. These are just some of the many blogs I also enjoy reading on a regular basis. Kings Stag - Bushey. 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! The pub was, for many years, south east London's boxing nursery. People living nearby told Kent Live after the pub closed drug takers have been getting into the site, including during the last period of snow, and could clearly be seen injecting drugs. Without your continued support, there would be no point in writing the articles which have been so well-received. While the club started out as something a little bit different, where people would actually take part in jazz lessons, this spot is somewhat nostalgic for dozens of adults who grew up in the Sixties and 70s. Local tradition has it that the Orange Tree was originally two cottages, in the front gardens of which grew two trees closely resembling the orange, hence the name. Photographed June 14, 2001. The Prince Regent closed for a few months in the early days of 1940 but was re-opened a year later under the Moody management. The Bristol Arms was located in Calverley Road, just outside the town centre. Over the years the boarded-up pub became one of the towns most notorious eyesores and at one point became an unofficial car lot. The Rose, Snowfields Demolished Demolished. Not yet anyway; since the last time I visited the OKR a few blocks have disappeared and hoardings promising residential opportunities have appeared in their place. 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. 64-66. The Lost Pubs (of London) website is an amazing labour of love and also a depressing window into development realities as it records all the boozers that are closing down to become flats, bookies, pound shops and hostels. Jolly Chaulkers, Surrey Docks Closed Raven, Tower Bridge Road -Flats Globe, 20 Darwin Street Flats 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. Built in 1972, this pub was in Isambard Brunel Road in the heart of the city. Antigallican, Tooley St Offices Great to receive your comments. Still standing, but now closed. 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. In May 2017 the pub which first opened its doors in 1857 suddenly closed for the final time, much to the dismay of the community. G144503 Quick View c1960 Ref. Former names Windsor, Prince of Wales, Prince of Saxe Coburg. WEST SIDE 2. For lists of pubs by postcode area, visit my London Pubology site. Still trading, since known as The Henry Cooper, Scene, Vogue Bar, Klub Traffik and now Club Favour. This is as authentic as it gets. Duchess of Kent, Deverell St Flats If you find that it changes again, please keep me updated. One of the great lost rail termini of London was sited at the top of the Old Kent Road, Bricklayers Arms, and after an initial, abortive, attempt to compete with London Bridge station for passengers (Bricklayers Arms was opened in 1844 but closed to passenger traffic in 1852), it settled down for the remainder of its existence as a goods depot, meaning that many industries set up along the Old Kent Road and around the Bricklayers Arms terminus in Bermondsey. The pub had its five minutes of fame when Homes under the Hammer featured it in an episode. Like this site? Above: The attractive Georgian pub called the Lord Nelson stands beside Old Kent Road. The Frampton Arms on Well Street was one of East London's first pubs with gay barstaff and entertainment. Frog and Nightgown, Old Kent Rd Demolished 32 Old Dover Road: 1728: 1965+ (Name to) Gators: 11 Dover Street: 1983 . 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. The Kelsey Arms in St Johns Road was a popular pub with locals living in the area and was a 19th century town house pub. === East Street=== Madson Street=== Kinglake Street. Southwark Council Officers and East Walworth Ward councillors rejected developers Terrameks application to demolish and replace with 9 flats on 8th Sept 2010, citing the character of the pub and the impact of the proposals on Nursery Row Park but local users and supporters of the pub fear that a new plan will be submitted to the Council. Quebec Curve, Redriff Road Restaurant Guide Name: Historic Pubs and Hotels Guide Location: England Southampton Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (A)) # of Attractions: 7 Tour Duration: 2.0 Hour(s) Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles Author: Steve Bond Author Bio: Steve Bond lives in Southampton and has an interest in local history and beer drinking. Factfile:This pub closed back in 2006 after a shooting in the May of that year. If you don [t know have this information, it is . google_ad_client = "pub-1056872159713906"; At the time, investigators said six drums of petrol had been ignited in the pub. Do you have any anecdotes, historical information, updates or photos of this pub? Lilliput Hall, Old Jamaica Road Flats A walk along The Old Kent Road today a fairly short trot between New Cross and the Bricklayers Arms roundabout is impressive by virtue of the vast contrasts in tone and scale. A comprehensive list of pubs in Canterbury, Kent. Still trading. The earliest known date was 1869. First founded in Ohio in 1980, the 1950s-style restaurant grew quickly, with about 100 locations at its peak. William Gomm, Abbeyfield Road Gone. Old Kent Road, Bricklayers Arms. It is now the Tunbridge Wells Mosque which opened in 1995. It was in 1962 that permission was given for the two neighbouring pubs to be re-fronted and to merge under the name of Elephant and Hind, a name later changed to Bar Ellie and then the Port of Call. Lower Rainham Road c1900 Ref. Southwark & Waterloo? Update The building was demolished in September 2021. With respect to this blogs focus of interest, an 1878 text (available online), Old and New London by Edward Walford,5 includes the following passage about the Old Kent Road, which is instructive in just how much the road has changed: 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. It was always popular with punters who were able to enjoy a pint, watch Sky Sports and listen to live music. The Britannia. 9. //-->. The Fort, Grange Rd Awaiting conversion The Berlin Turnpike, A Model Road. Website closedpubs.co.uk has been logging the closures of boozers around the country and we've found 30 pubs in the Bromley borough you might just remember - scroll through the gallery above to . 623. LOG IN. In 1977 there were 17 pubs in Old Kent Road. The 16th century coaching inn, which is famous for its traditional ales, was under ownership of the Spa Hotel. There was a pub called The Windsor Castle on Coopers Road, so that might be the one. ANOTHER LOCAL PUB FACES CONVERSION TO FLATS Darts and pool leagues were a big feature back in its heyday. 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. Although closed by 1999, it was still standing. 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. Manage My Account; Log Out; More. You can also follow KentLive on Twitter here, as well as on our Instagram page where we share great pictures of Kent. The former Railway Bell was also popular with football fans, but when it originally shut was plagued by flytippers who used the land at the rear to dump unwanted items. Old Photos of Gillingham, Kent - browse nostalgic, historic local photos online. The Black Bull (or The Bull). None of these pubs is any longer open for business, although, rather surprisingly, the buildings of three of them still exist in some form.6 Of course, this was just a fraction of the total number which once ran the length of the road. This property is also said to be in private residential use. Duke Of Suffolk Hawkstone Rd Flats The Elephant and Castle. Ballard again. It was converted for use as a mosque in 2008. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Photo 6x4 The Crown Blackheath\/SO9786 A Pub on Station Road, Cradley Hea c2009 at the best online prices at eBay! The building still stands on the corner of Albany Road. Cock & Monkey 86 Neptune Street Demolished. Perhaps any road in any city, left to its own devices, ends up looking slightly American. Demolished. Thomas A'Becket several times with my cousins. The World Turned Upside Down was situated at 145 Old Kent Road. The Lord Wellington. 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 popular Prince Regent in Market Lane run by the Moody family for years. Factfile: The pub was left derelict for years before it was destroyed in a fire back in May 2014. . Good memories for me. True, it may look a little dark at times, but it remains resolutely open. 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