Buildings in St George's Road
Buildings in St George's Road
Record No
115193
Title
Buildings in St George's Road
Description
74-80 St George's Road, Southwark. Front elevations of three-storey terrace properties. The ground floors are commercial premises including Thomas Pickering's general provision store showing the shop window and an advertisement for Brooke Bond Tea, J. Shields newsagents and tobacconist whose window display shows jars of sweets and a poster for Capstan cigarettes. Also in the windows are signs for Wills's Gold Flake and Players Please. Newspaper A-boards advertise articles in the Lucky Star and a piece title, 'What men have taught Rita Hayworth'. A wholesale optical equipment company, 'New World Optical Company' is at number 76 and the row of buildings is completed with the Fountain public house. The public house had closed by 1962 when the body of John McGourty was found there, the case remains an unsolved murder.
Date of execution
1955
Section
The London Archives
Collection
LCC Photograph Library
Notes
- Updated 2010 10 28
Medium
photograph
Catalogue No
SC_PHL_01_375_F8861
London picture map location
Exact
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