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Photograph of Blenheim PH, Chelsea, London
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Photograph of Blenheim PH, Chelsea, London
Photograph of Blenheim PH, Chelsea, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Blenheim, Chelsea, London SW3 3QP. As of July 2018. Originally Hall & Woodhouse. Closed 2003 becoming Toms Kitchen in November 2006 opened by Michelin starred chef Tom Aikens
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This evocative photograph captures the facade of the Blenheim Public House, located in the heart of Chelsea, London. Established as a public house under the Hall & Woodhouse banner, the Blenheim was a beloved local watering hole for many years. However, by July 2008, it had undergone a significant transformation. The building, adorned with ornate architectural details and a distinctive red and white sign, stands proudly on the corner of Cheyne Walk and Lots Road. The Blenheim, affectionately known as a 'pub,' 'boozer,' or 'bar' to locals, was more than just a place to enjoy a pint. It was a community hub, a gathering place for neighbors and friends. Alas, the Blenheim's story did not end there. In November 2006, the pub was reborn as Tom's Kitchen, the brainchild of Michelin-starred chef Tom Aikens. The interior was completely overhauled, transforming the space into a chic and modern dining destination. The pub's rich history, however, was not lost in the renovation. The Blenheim's legacy as a cherished local institution lived on, albeit in a new form. This photograph, taken by The National Brewery Heritage Trust, offers a glimpse into the past of this iconic Chelsea building. The back of the print reveals that the Blenheim was originally a Hall & Woodhouse pub, which closed in 2003. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the ever-evolving landscape of London's pub scene and the stories that lie within its walls.
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