Dcs57 on Wikimedia Commons Geoffrey Chaucer 1342 to 1400. England's greatest medieval poet and author of the "Canterbury Tales". The Tabard Inn site from which Chaucer's Pilgrims set off in April 1386 Talbot Yard, London Bridge, SE1, London 23 Nov 2003 by London Borough of Southwark on 23 November 2003 Colour: blue Wikimedia: Copy to clipboard Flickr: Copy to clipboard [geolocate this address] Google Streetview OpenStreetMap See also... In a house over Aldgate lived Geoffrey Chaucer during 1374 (plaque not yet erected) Nick Harrison on Flickr