XJF437952 Inn Yard of the Talbot Inn, Southwark, 1810 (pencil on paper) by Shepherd, George Sidney (1784-1862); Private Collection; (add.info.: The name Talbot is a corruption of tabard; It is as The Tabard that the inn is most famous, being that belonging to Harry Bailey, the host in Geoffrey Chaucer\'s (c.1343-1400) \'The Canterbury Tales\'; The inn, established in 1307, stood on the east side of Borough High Street; It was destroyed by fire in 1669 but immediately rebuilt and renamed The Talbot; The inn was demolished in 1873;); English, out of copyright.