{"id":15244,"date":"2014-08-26T10:30:16","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T09:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=15244"},"modified":"2014-08-25T16:48:19","modified_gmt":"2014-08-25T15:48:19","slug":"nell-gwynne-tavern-strand-london-ideal-for-scaffolding-enthusiasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/nell-gwynne-tavern-strand-london-ideal-for-scaffolding-enthusiasts\/","title":{"rendered":"Nell Gwynne Tavern, Strand, London &#8211; ideal for scaffolding enthusiasts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15247\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/nell-gwynne-tavern-strand-london-ideal-for-scaffolding-enthusiasts\/nell-gwynne-pub-london\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,349\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nell Gwynne pub, Strand, London &amp;#8211; ideal for scaffolding enthusiasts \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london.jpg\" alt=\"Nell Gwynne pub, Strand, London - ideal for scaffolding enthusiasts \" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-195x110.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I loved this sign for the Nell Gwynne Tavern, a small pub located on Bull Inn Court, just off The Strand in central London.<\/p>\n<p>The entrance is currently covered in scaffolding, so some wag from the pub has created a suitably witty sign.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15245\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/nell-gwynne-tavern-strand-london-ideal-for-scaffolding-enthusiasts\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,352\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nell Gwynne pub, Strand, London &amp;#8211; ideal for scaffolding enthusiasts \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-2.jpg\" alt=\"Nell Gwynne pub, Strand, London - ideal for scaffolding enthusiasts \" width=\"620\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-2-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-2-195x110.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how the entrance normally looks &#8211; the pub is just through the archway \u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/iUr9S\" target=\"_blank\">see map<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15246\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/nell-gwynne-tavern-strand-london-ideal-for-scaffolding-enthusiasts\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,523\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nell Gwynne pub, Strand, London &amp;#8211; ideal for scaffolding enthusiasts \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-1.jpg\" alt=\"Nell Gwynne pub, Strand, London - ideal for scaffolding enthusiasts \" width=\"620\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/nell-gwynne-pub-london-1-300x253.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Named after the legendary <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nell_Gwyn\" target=\"_blank\">West End actress and mistress of King Charles II,<\/a> the Nell Gwynne is a tiny, old fashioned kind of pub, and rather an excellent one too, with a decent enough choice of beers, loads of gins and some old school pub snacks.<\/p>\n<p>Nell Gwynne Tavern, 2 Bull Inn Court, Covent Garden, London WC2R 0NP<br \/>\nPhone: 020 7240 5579<br \/>\n[<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/iUr9S\" target=\"_blank\">see map<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><em>(Pics #2&amp;3\u00a0\u00a9 Google)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I loved this sign for the Nell Gwynne Tavern, a small pub located on Bull Inn Court, just off The Strand in central London. 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