Plaque

Jolly Sailor Inn

Erection date: /5/2012

Inscription

Site of the Jolly Sailor Inn, South Norwood's first public building, 1810.
People for Portland Road

Site: Jolly Sailor Inn (1 memorial)

SE25, High Street, 64

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Jolly Sailor Inn

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Jolly Sailor Inn

Claimed to be the first public building in South Norwood. When it opened ther...

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People for Portland Road

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