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The Mitre, Oxford, 1936. Creator: Unknown
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The Mitre, Oxford, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Mitre, Oxford, 1936. The Mitre dates from 1630, with an inn on the site c1300, it belongs to Lincoln College and is Grade II listed. From " Old Inns - A Series of 40", 1936. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, 1936]
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The Mitre, Oxford, 1936 - A Glimpse into the Rich History of a British Coaching Inn
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. This print captures The Mitre in Oxford during the year 1936. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this remarkable image. Dating back to 1630, with its origins as an inn tracing back even further to around 1300, The Mitre holds a significant place in history and belongs to Lincoln College. It proudly stands as a Grade II listed building. The photograph is part of the renowned series "Old Inns - A Series of 40" by W. D. & H. O. Wills from 1936. Its vibrant colors bring life to the architectural beauty and historical charm that define this seventeenth-century coaching inn. Intriguingly, amidst the backdrop of this aged structure are background people going about their daily lives – men and women who add character and context to the scene. Notably, a dog accompanies one gentleman outside while flags flutter on flagpoles nearby. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we catch glimpses of England's rich heritage intertwined with academia since it is located near Oxford University. This fusion creates an atmosphere where education meets tradition seamlessly. The Mitre serves as both a pub and hotel—a haven for locals and visitors alike seeking respite within its historic walls. This vintage print allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in the ambiance of old-fashioned hospitality that
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