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The Old Bank of England is a public house at 194 Fleet Street, where the City of London meets the City of Westminster. It was constructed on a corner site in 1886 by Sir Arthur Blomfield in a grand Italianate style, the interior having three large chandeliers with a detailed plaster ceiling. It is a Grade II listed building. [1] [2]
Behind the dragon is the Old Bank of England pub, where the main City Cogers meets each second Monday. City of London Cogers, Ye Olde Cock Tavern, Fleet Street, 7pm, 2nd Monday each month. Near the Royal Courts of Justice and Chancery Lane. Westminster Cogers, The Plumbers Arms, Lower Belgrave Street, 7pm, 4th Wednesday each month.
Old Bank of England, on Fleet Street in 2009. The site of the tavern and the southern end of Apollo Court was cleared in the nineteenth century to make way for a branch of the Bank of England to serve the newly built Law Courts. The bank building later became a pub, The Old Bank of England. Present-day maps show that the northern end of Apollo ...
The Anchor is a pub in the London Borough of Southwark. It is in the Bankside locality on the south bank of the River Thames, close to Southwark Cathedral and London Bridge station. A tavern establishment (under various names) has been at the pub's location for over 800 years. [1] Behind the pub are buildings that were operated by the Anchor ...
A field behind the Crooked Billet pub was where the first Crystal Palace FC played their home games between 1864-66 after their pitch in Crystal Palace Park became unavailable. [9] England’s second football captain and second oldest player, Alexander Morten, played on the ground for the club and probably enjoyed some ales in the pub ...
The Westminster Arms is a public house in the City of Westminster, London, England. It is located on Storey's Gate, about 0.2 miles (0.32 km) west of the Palace of Westminster and near Westminster Abbey. [1] It is one of six local pubs containing a division bell, [2] used to alert members of parliament that a vote will soon be taken in ...
The current building was built in 1875. There had been previous pubs on the site but they were demolished during the construction of Westminster tube station. The current pub closed in the 1980s when there was further extensive construction work for the Jubilee line and Portcullis House. It reopened in 2003 after extensive renovation. [2]
The Yorkshire Stingo, circa 1770. The Yorkshire Stingo was a public house in Marylebone, London in the 18th to mid-20th century.Its name derived from the custom for Yorkshiremen in London to gather at the pub and its adjoining pleasure gardens on the first three days of May each year.