tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post1629112835436994029..comments2024-02-11T05:49:56.398+11:00Comments on A Strong Belief in Wicker: Pub Signs of LondonLouisehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13187730620736345378noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-39714921341334318382013-08-13T13:42:59.196+10:002013-08-13T13:42:59.196+10:00These are great signs. My DH and I enjoyed our tri...These are great signs. My DH and I enjoyed our trip to London in 2005 and one of these days I'll be pulling out some of those photos.<br />We ate at a nearby pub but I don't recall seeing nice signs like your shots. Thanks for sharing.Martha Eskuchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14403539348594584733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-78070369248634133552013-08-12T01:47:23.898+10:002013-08-12T01:47:23.898+10:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anne in Oxfordshirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14479380647784781207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-82368600613993893082013-08-12T01:47:23.583+10:002013-08-12T01:47:23.583+10:00London will NEVER replace Paris in my heart either...London will NEVER replace Paris in my heart either, I go quite often as my mother in law lives there , (I live near Oxford) about 60 miles from London ,, and I have wonderful friend who has just moved FROM Paris to London , (and get married), Years ago English pubs used to be brilliant and full of character ,, I personally do not like going to them ,, much prefer a Parisien Café /bar / restaurant :-)but as you say the signs are interesting.Anne in Oxfordshirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14479380647784781207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-44345441312563609812013-08-12T01:16:31.179+10:002013-08-12T01:16:31.179+10:00Those are truly works of art! What a great idea to...Those are truly works of art! What a great idea to feature them in your post! I've never been to London and probably will never get there so I really enjoy hearing about other people's visits. I hope you enjoyed your trip. Thanks for sharing a bit of history!Wrightyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16234033570150645504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-90518422332689860232013-08-12T00:39:14.548+10:002013-08-12T00:39:14.548+10:00I love it! I'd be stopping in every one of the...I love it! I'd be stopping in every one of them. London is still on my list of places to go. Leslie (Under My Apple Tree)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17822229389189435951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-57245070540242518402013-08-11T10:49:19.254+10:002013-08-11T10:49:19.254+10:00I've never tried London. Please don't get ...I've never tried London. Please don't get me hooked on another beautiful yet faraway place. Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-56806169000814956712013-08-11T07:34:00.188+10:002013-08-11T07:34:00.188+10:00I visited London recently, as well. You can see hi...I visited London recently, as well. You can see history everywhere, can't you?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-88867984183142781752013-08-11T04:56:01.836+10:002013-08-11T04:56:01.836+10:00Fabulous signs - I always like to try anf find the...Fabulous signs - I always like to try anf find the history behind the name, but sometimes I wonder if they are made up for the fun of it! My Snapshot is at http://goo.gl/XT7zg4Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-62633449857915362312013-08-11T04:26:50.306+10:002013-08-11T04:26:50.306+10:00Wouldn't those make a great coffee-table book ...Wouldn't those make a great coffee-table book - Pub Signs of England! Loved them!Sharon Galligar Chancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14997282534221594019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-84748649776473278302013-08-11T02:39:52.999+10:002013-08-11T02:39:52.999+10:00As I scrolled through your photos I was wondering ...As I scrolled through your photos I was wondering if you actually visited each of the pubs and marveled that you must be quite the beer connoisseur, but you put me right at the end of your post, saying you did not necessarily visit each one. LOL<br />Those signs are very interesting, I have never been to London or Paris. Jealous!!!!grammajudybhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00562284172505849145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-48557699279436862822013-08-11T00:53:07.196+10:002013-08-11T00:53:07.196+10:00I love the signs! Since I will never get to London...I love the signs! Since I will never get to London, thanks for sharing them with us!Peggy Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00426356514707257708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-38265559476578580722013-08-11T00:36:41.164+10:002013-08-11T00:36:41.164+10:00These are just fabulous, Louise! I love every sing...These are just fabulous, Louise! I love every single one! And yes, one day you must step inside!Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-57423966605964526002013-08-11T00:29:46.229+10:002013-08-11T00:29:46.229+10:00You're right. They are emblems of history... a...You're right. They are emblems of history... and all so classy too. Interesting post!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-36581339628338660432013-08-11T00:29:45.323+10:002013-08-11T00:29:45.323+10:00You're right. They are emblems of history... a...You're right. They are emblems of history... and all so classy too. Interesting post!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-90292418878750885292013-08-11T00:07:32.862+10:002013-08-11T00:07:32.862+10:00Love the signs! I would so enjoying entering some...Love the signs! I would so enjoying entering some (or all!) of these pubs. Thanks for sharing...and for visiting my blog.Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-38412871996967018682013-08-10T23:42:26.334+10:002013-08-10T23:42:26.334+10:00I love your pub signs. You're right they conve...I love your pub signs. You're right they convey so much history. <a href="http://paulita-ponderings.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Here's Mine</a> Paulita https://www.blogger.com/profile/14237320966048538408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-80262942021498466942013-08-10T11:11:53.100+10:002013-08-10T11:11:53.100+10:00I lived in London for 6 mnths (way back when in 19...I lived in London for 6 mnths (way back when in 1991) and had a return visit in 2007. So London has a very dear spot in my heart. I loved your signs today - they brough back lots of great memories :-)Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.com