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Photograph of General Jackson PH, Penge, London
Photograph of General Jackson PH, Penge, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1938. 1959 for the General Jackson, Penge, London SE20 8QP. As of July 2018. Closed and demolished Date: 1957
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© The National Brewery Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
1957 Brewery Jackson Notting Penge Boozer
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This evocative photograph captures the exterior of the General Jackson Public House, located in the heart of Penge, London, during the 1950s. The image, taken from an angle, showcases the corner of the pub, with its distinctive red brick facade and ornate signage. The name "General Jackson" is prominently displayed, accompanied by the image of a military figure, adding to the pub's historic character. The General Jackson was a beloved local establishment in the Notting Hill area of London, with a rich trading history that spanned several decades. According to the back of the print, the pub was in operation from at least 1938, with the last recorded entry in 1959, located at the address SE20 8QP. Unfortunately, by July 2018, the pub had closed its doors and was no longer standing. The 1950s were a significant time in the history of the General Jackson, as it was during this decade that the pub was at the height of its popularity. The era was marked by a strong sense of community, and the pub served as a gathering place for locals, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The building itself was likely owned by a brewery company, though the specific name is not mentioned in the available information. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when neighborhood pubs were the heart of local communities. It invites us to imagine the lively conversations, laughter, and camaraderie that once filled the General Jackson Public House in Penge, London.
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