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Photograph of Royal Duchess PH, Stepney (Old), London
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Photograph of Royal Duchess PH, Stepney (Old), London
Photograph of Royal Duchess PH, Stepney (Old), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1938. 1961 for the Royal Duchess, Stepney (Old), London E1 0HQ. As of July 2018. Demolished for new pub Date: 1950
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1950 Charrington Duchess Stepney Boozer
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This evocative photograph captures the corner view of the Royal Duchess pub in the Old Town area of Stepney, London, during the 1950s. The image, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the charming and historic character of the building. The Royal Duchess, which was located at E1 0HQ, was a cherished local establishment that was once part of the Charrington and Company Limited's extensive network of public houses. The back of the print reveals intriguing details about the pub's history, specifically its trading records from 1938 and 1961. Despite its rich history, the Royal Duchess met its unfortunate end in 1950 when it was demolished to make way for a new pub. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the pub's existence and the memories it held for generations of patrons. The 1950s was a significant era for British pub culture, with many establishments retaining a distinctly traditional and community-focused atmosphere. The Royal Duchess, with its charming facade and storied past, is a testament to the importance of these local institutions in shaping the social fabric of the neighborhoods they served. This photograph is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of London's pubs, the evolution of urban landscapes, or simply for those who appreciate the beauty of a bygone era.
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