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Eagle Tavern - song

Inscription

Up and down the City Road
In and out the Eagle
That's the way the money goes
Pop! Goes the weasel.

Site: The Eagle, City Road (2 memorials)

N1, Shepherdess Place, The Eagle pub

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Eagle Tavern - song

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Eagle Tavern

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Pop goes the weasel

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
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Eagle Tavern - plaque

Eagle Tavern - plaque

The Eagle Tavern, Grecian theatre, pleasure grounds, Grecian saloon & Oly...

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