The old Swan & Edgar, Linhope Street
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The old Swan & Edgar, Linhope Street
Image: © Mike Parker Taken: 26 May 2022
Reputedly London's smallest pub, the Swan & Edgar (named after the West End department store that closed in 1982) itself closed in 2013. The walls were famously lined with books as decoration and the toilet floors were comprised of Scrabble tiles.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.524034
Longitude
-0.161841