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Photograph of Harp PH, Croydon, Surrey
Photograph of Harp PH, Croydon, Surrey. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Harp, Croydon, Surrey CR0 3SP. As of July 2018. Demolished
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This evocative photograph captures the facade of the Harp Public House, located in Croydon, Surrey (CR0 3SP), as it stood proudly before its unfortunate demise in July 2018. The Harp, a cherished local watering hole and community hub, was a testament to the rich history of pub culture in Croydon. The image presents a classic English pub, with its red brick exterior, ornate woodwork, and the iconic Harp and Shamrock emblem, proudly displayed above the entrance. The pub's name, "Harp," is prominently displayed in elegant gold lettering, inviting passersby to step inside and enjoy a pint. The Harp Public House was once a beloved establishment under the management of the Charrington and Company Limited, a name synonymous with the British pub industry. The building's history is deeply rooted in the local community, providing a gathering place for friends, families, and strangers alike. Although the photograph does not reveal the interior of the pub, one can only imagine the warmth and camaraderie that once filled its cozy spaces. The Harp's legacy lives on through the memories of its patrons and the stories passed down through generations. Today, the Harp Public House stands demolished, leaving behind only memories and this photograph as reminders of its existence. The loss of this historic pub is a poignant reminder of the ever-changing landscape of our towns and cities and the importance of preserving the stories and memories of the places that shape our communities.
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