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The Angel Bermondsey is a pub with lots of historic legends and it has two neighboring pubs (the wings) with less history but fun facts none the less: Turner’s Old Star and The Ancient Foresters

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The following resources are referenced or quoted frequently in these episodes:

• Ted Bruning -- Historic Pubs of London (ISBN 978-0658005022) and London By Pub (ISBN 978-0658005022)
• Wikipedia
• https://londonspubswherehistoryreallyhappened.wordpress.com/ by Ann Laffeaty

Additionally, the following resource(s) were used in researching this episode:

https://stephenliddell.co.uk/2017/11/18/the-angel-pub-in-rotherhithe/

AndieByrnes, A Rotherhithe Blog: https://russiadock.blogspot.com/2013/07/the-angel-public-house.html

Great Pics of the Angel over the years: https://alondoninheritance.com/londonpubs/angel-rotherhithe/

Mirror newspaper article: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/pub-served-customers-dead-pensioner-5364308

Mr David Meadon’s Post on JMW Turner: https://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2022/02/jmw-turner-artist-and-publican.html

Turner’s Old Star website: https://www.turnersoldstar.co.uk/

60 Minutes video: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/england-pubs-covid-19-60-minutes-2022-12-25/

Intro music:

Vivaldi - Spring Allegro by John Harrison w/ the Wichita State University Chamber Orch

Photo: Ewan Munro

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