The Mitre Inn called time early on Friday after a small fire forced its closure. Several fire engines attended the blaze at the pub which is part of the Convivial London Pubs chain.
The Mitre tweeted yesterday:
“A little fire made us really appreciate firemen. The lack of electricity made us really appreciate candles….. What a night!”
The Deptford Rivieras had been due to play on Friday night but had to cancel the gig because of the pub’s closure. Fans of the local band can instead catch them at the Mitre next Friday.
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