'The George, Huntingdon', 1936. Creator: Unknown.

'The George, Huntingdon', 1936.   Creator: Unknown.

2-714-259 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The George, Huntingdon', 1936. The George Hotel named after St George in 1574, bought by Henry Cromwell, grandfather of Oliver Cromwell. Charles I made it his headquarters in 1645, highwayman Dick Turpin is said to have stayed here. Grade II listed. From "Old Inns - A Series of 40", 1936. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, 1936]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. WD & HO Wills: : Cigarette manufacturer
  2. King Charles I: British; English: King
  3. Dick Turpin: British, English: Highwayman
  4. Henry Cromwell: English: Chancellor of Trinity College, Dublin
  5. Oliver Cromwell: British, English: Politician, Lieutenant-General, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth

Picture Type
  1. Cigarette card

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Cambridgeshire Huntingdon

  1. 52 20 00 N , 000 11 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5466x4027
File Size : 64,488kb


Aliases

  1. 0580065546
  1. 2-714-259
  1. 2714259

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