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City Retreat

City Retreat,  EC4

Date of photo: 2012

Picture source: Colin Price


The City Retreat was situated at 74 Shoe Lane. This pub closed in 2013.
Source: Tom Stanton
I worked there in the early 1970s as a DJ at lunchtimes. The pub was then called The Two Brewers and attracted the Fleet Street journalists and printers.
Robert Bates (July 2026)

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