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Dire Straits – Portobello Belle Lyrics 17 years ago
Mark Knopfler wrote this song at Portobello Road London, in a pub called The Duke of Wellington, in the 60's -70's a pub called Finch. (179 Portobello Road)

He was there often as a guest and wrote it for a pretty young lady who was the sister of the manager.

The pub was often visited by the Dubliners, Donovan and Jimi Hendrix celebrated his last night there.

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