Pub Token, George & Dragon, [1102 ref Cox]

Item reference number: 228

George & Dragon
R. Rich
Newport

3D

The George & Dragon Inn was in Mill Street/Pentonville.

1848 (Kelly's Directory) Edward Williams, Pentonville
1871 (Census) Sarah Higley, 20 Pentonville
1876 (Butchers Directory) Mrs Gillman, 20 Pentonville
1881 (Census) William Merchant, 20 Pentonville
1914 (Johns' Directory) WH Hurley, 27 Mill Street
1938 (Johns' Directory) TE Hurley, 27 Mill Street

The pub continued operating until it was demolished in the 1960s to make way for the Royal Mail Sorting Office.

We have not been able to trace 'R. Rich'.

Images courtesy of Noel and Alan Cox.

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Photos of the demolition of the public house

The George & Dragon 1938