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TRING |
The London Road end of the High Street
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This picture (from Tring: A Pictorial History) was taken from the London Road looking towards the High Street (to the left) and Brook Street (to the right). The public house at the start of Brook Street is the Robin Hood. |
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"Old"
possibly refers to fact it had been demolished Green Man, John Woodman, 5 High Street,Tring. Kelly's Hertfordshire Directory 1902. This public house was demolished as part of the Rothschild High Street developments in the early 1900s. |
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See TOMPKINS, Tring, late 18th/early 19th Century for information on some earlier landlords of the Green Man and other businesses run by the Tompkins family in the early 19th century.
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High Street, Tring The entrance gates to Tring Mansion. |
See a list of
The High Street Shops in 1881Opposite where the Green Man was, and where the gates were erected there was a row of shops - which still look very similar today.
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High Street, Tring The first shop is that of Ernest Kelsall Fulks, a draper
at 48-49 High Street The nearest white building was earlier the Plough Inn. The shop beyond was a hardware shop in 1851 and is still one today (2016) |
Page revised December 2008
