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Photograph of Thornhill Arms, Kings Cross, London
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Photograph of Thornhill Arms, Kings Cross, London
Photograph of Thornhill Arms, Kings Cross, 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 1931. 1961 for the Thornhill Arms, Kings Cross, London N1 9RD. As of July 2018. Punch Taverns Date: 1952
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1952 Charrington Kings Thornhill Boozer
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Step back in time with this photograph of the Thornhill Arms pub in Kings Cross, London, as it looked in the 1950s. The corner view of this historic public house transports us to a bygone era, with its distinctive red brick facade, ornate signage, and the hustle and bustle of activity on the bustling streets of Kings Cross in the background. The Thornhill Arms, located at 1-3 Caledonian Road, Kings Cross, London N1 9RD, has a rich history that dates back to at least the 1930s, as evidenced by the trading record detailed on the reverse of this print. According to the record, the pub was under the management of the Charrington and Company Limited in 1952. The 1950s were a pivotal decade for the Thornhill Arms and the surrounding area, which was undergoing significant redevelopment during this period. The photograph captures the essence of this era, with its period signage, traditional pub decor, and the lively atmosphere that was synonymous with the pubs of London during this time. This photograph is a rare and valuable snapshot of London's pub history and offers a fascinating insight into the past. Whether you're a history buff, a pub enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras, this photograph is sure to capture your imagination and transport you back in time to the 1950s.
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