George Street, TW9

Previously known as Great Street, George Street was renamed after King George III in 1769.

Buildings on the street include the Grade II listed Greyhound House, formerly the Greyhound Hotel in a building dating from the 1730s. The facade of the former General Post Office building at 70-72 George Street (now a shop), incorporates the coat of arms of the former Municipal Borough of Richmond, which existed from 1890 to 1965.





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