The Hand and Shears
Introduction
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The Hand and Shears
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 16 Nov 2007
This pub, dating from the 1830s, is at the corner of Middle Street and Kinghorn Street, close to Smithfield, and hence right on the very edge of the square. Some history at http://www.pubs.com/pub_details.cfm?ID=196 and at http://ultimatepubguide.com/pubs/info.phtml?pub_id=248 .
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Image Location
Latitude
51.519254
Longitude
-0.0989