The Lion, Stoke Newington
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The Lion, Stoke Newington
Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 27 Jul 2009
1930s Truman's pub on the corner of Lordship Road and Church Street - formerly The Red Lion hence exterior tiles panels featuring said beast. However there was a pub of this names on the north side of Church Street as far back as 1697. As a main thoroughfare into London Stoke Newington was well-endowed with drinking places.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.562561
Longitude
-0.08007