tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post7753236972194318006..comments2024-03-28T09:28:18.455+00:00Comments on Postcards Then and Now: Mortlake, Surrey, The Olde George Public House c1915Howardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07556727166267551805noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-19054810460143820732021-02-25T13:06:29.006+00:002021-02-25T13:06:29.006+00:00Interesting and amazing how your post is! It Is Us...Interesting and amazing how your post is! It Is Useful and helpful for me That I like it very much, and I am looking forward to Hearing from your next.. <a href="http://bestsurreyloftsreviews.com/" rel="nofollow">bestsurreyloftsreviews.com</a><br />markthomsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18191523150893675707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-58419927211291964802013-02-03T19:24:46.126+00:002013-02-03T19:24:46.126+00:00My great great great grandfather George Day had th...My great great great grandfather George Day had the Old George in Mortlake. On the 1841 census he is a Victualler there on High St<br />and died there in 1856. His son George William Day took it over.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-6775359525413045212012-02-15T19:15:45.043+00:002012-02-15T19:15:45.043+00:00In the 1861 Census 52 Mortlake Street is listed &q...In the 1861 Census 52 Mortlake Street is listed "Old George" P,H (Public House). Head of the household was what looks to be a "George Sailin Devy".<br /><br />My relative was living at 50 Mortlake Street Edward Goodale, builder. Thanks for sharing the picture!Ron Fieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00198077505411155790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-67317633633486298382011-03-23T18:26:03.309+00:002011-03-23T18:26:03.309+00:00What a charming building the old one was! And I, ...What a charming building the old one was! And I, too, love the signs painted on the walls. I think that must be a lost art, these days, to paint such beautiful lettering by hand. I wonder when the old building was torn down.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-83766542079610537092011-03-22T18:16:50.615+00:002011-03-22T18:16:50.615+00:00I really enjoy seeing those old classic buildings....I really enjoy seeing those old classic buildings.L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-25431598177664867852011-03-21T15:25:48.324+00:002011-03-21T15:25:48.324+00:00I'm fascinated with "then and now". ...I'm fascinated with "then and now". Wonderful!Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-47005523060831505842011-03-21T07:58:39.101+00:002011-03-21T07:58:39.101+00:00Oh the old pub was lovely, I would have liked to h...Oh the old pub was lovely, I would have liked to have spent some time there.Marilyn & Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00851884880790561276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-40740107453186099372011-03-20T22:27:54.205+00:002011-03-20T22:27:54.205+00:00What a cute little building! I love the windows a...What a cute little building! I love the windows and gingerbread around the roof!Betsy Brockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807795605763246015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-8199455180162439482011-03-20T12:05:36.146+00:002011-03-20T12:05:36.146+00:00Another helping - thanks for that. I can't ima...Another helping - thanks for that. I can't imagine having too many pub photos, so keep adding more. You just lengthen the list of pubs I need to visit before I am too old.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-15843523457172191332011-03-20T07:48:47.082+00:002011-03-20T07:48:47.082+00:00Fantastic old building - I wonder what it looked l...Fantastic old building - I wonder what it looked like inside?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-4317028694756213432011-03-20T06:29:08.628+00:002011-03-20T06:29:08.628+00:00It's funny you called the man in the photo per...It's funny you called the man in the photo perhaps the landlord! When I was researching some of the England pubs they all referred to them as having landlords...in America they usually call them business owners or owners, but a landlord is usually only connected to houses or apartments here in America. I really like the photo of your pub!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-16651324512581641372011-03-20T01:38:51.175+00:002011-03-20T01:38:51.175+00:00OMG!!
BRING BACK THE OLD PLACE!!
i really don'...OMG!!<br />BRING BACK THE OLD PLACE!!<br />i really don't like the new place. the old place was so adorable. i would have gladly ventured inside. now? nope!! some things don't evolve well...<br />:/~<br />HUGZBruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-80443351969592983372011-03-19T23:42:45.689+00:002011-03-19T23:42:45.689+00:00By George, there's another George!By George, there's another George!Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-88486994478630205172011-03-19T23:06:02.622+00:002011-03-19T23:06:02.622+00:00Now here's an inviting place. I think I'd ...Now here's an inviting place. I think I'd like to step right in there.Christine H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09786732494496282743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-72947150914998229762011-03-19T23:02:53.939+00:002011-03-19T23:02:53.939+00:00I thought maybe the gent in the picture was Ye Old...I thought maybe the gent in the picture was Ye Old George, himself.<br />Thanks for your visit to my pub songs post. I'd love to be there tomorrow when you toast everybody in the pub. Did you notice the guy drinking out of the trophy cup? It might end in a fight if somebody owns it.<br />BarbaraNorth County Film Clubhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13683794164957833415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-80424638243201740742011-03-19T20:16:33.542+00:002011-03-19T20:16:33.542+00:00What a wonderful places. I love all the signage pa...What a wonderful places. I love all the signage painted on the walls. Beautiful.Tattered and Losthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-38849820071643035962011-03-19T19:57:39.800+00:002011-03-19T19:57:39.800+00:00The Charlie Butler is still a Youngs pub, though Y...The Charlie Butler is still a Youngs pub, though Youngs is no longer brewed in Wandsworth. It is brewed by Charles Wells, somewhere in Herts I think. They've almost got the taste right after five years of trying.Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07556727166267551805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-40822009352387355162011-03-19T19:16:36.653+00:002011-03-19T19:16:36.653+00:00Good to see that the Charlie Butler still sells Yo...Good to see that the Charlie Butler still sells Youngs. I tried to enlarge the street view to get a look at the gable end but did not succeed. I wanted to know whether Youngs name was on there still.Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-38496600407857889612011-03-19T18:44:50.121+00:002011-03-19T18:44:50.121+00:00Hi Howard, your whole idea for your blog is fascin...Hi Howard, your whole idea for your blog is fascinating! I'd never even heard of Street View before. Today's postcard is really neat; it sure would have been fun to go there way back when.<br /><br />Thanks so much for stopping by to say hello. I'm your newest follower, and will put your blog on my sidebar under the postcard section.<br /><br />Take care,<br />KathyOregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.com