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The Ivy House is a Grade II listed public house at 40 Stuart Road, Nunhead, London. [1] It was the UK's first co-operatively owned pub, and first purchased on behalf of a community using the right to bid provisions in the Localism Act 2011 .
The Crown (also known as The Crown Inn) is a 16th-century coaching inn in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, located on the High Street opposite the Market Hall.The Crown is a Grade II listed building with an Elizabethan exterior and the interior retaining some original features including a mural dating to the 16th century in one bedroom.
A pub of that name has been present on New Cross Road since at least the 1850s, and from the 1920s to the 1940s was known as the Amersham Hotel. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] On 23 October 1954 it was the venue for the first big meeting of the local Anglo Caribbean Association and Club , a group set up by Windrush era West Indian migrants to provide ...
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.
The Coachmakers Arms is a former pub at 135 King Street, Hammersmith, London. ... This was one of several renamings before it closed in 2002 and became Autumn House, ...
The pub appears in the 1930 A. P. Herbert novel The Water Gipsies, loosely disguised as the fictitious The Pigeons. [3] The front bar of the pub is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the smallest public bar in the United Kingdom. The pub featured in 1963 promotional film Song of London which showed its name sign at the rear that, at the ...
The pub is located on Dartmouth Street opposite the infamous early theatre The Royal Cockpit, which was known as a cockfighting arena. [5] Rebuilt in 1756, [6] it is named after the two men who used to carry sedan chairs for wealthy patrons who frequented the pub in its early days. Apparently the sedan chair carriers would wait in the pub for ...
Shardeloes is a large 18th-century country house located one mile west of Amersham in Buckinghamshire, England (grid reference). A previous manor house on the site was demolished and the present building constructed between 1758 and 1766 [1] for William Drake, the Member of Parliament for Amersham. Shardeloes is a Grade I listed building. [1]