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The Ship and Shovell is a Victorian pub in Craven Passage, Charing Cross, London. It may be unique for consisting of two separate buildings on either side of a street, connected underground by a shared cellar. [1] [2] [3] Interior, 2016
The Sherlock Holmes in 2022. The Sherlock Holmes is a Victorian-themed public house in Northumberland Street near Charing Cross railway station and Trafalgar Square which contains a large collection of memorabilia related to the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.
In many places, especially in villages, a pub can be the focal point of the community. The writings of Samuel Pepys describe the pub as the heart of England. London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom. [5] Between 2001 and 2016, London lost 25% of its pubs (1,220 pubs). [6]
The Spice of Life is a pub at Cambridge Circus in London's Charing Cross Road. The pub was founded as The George & Thirteen Cantons [ 1 ] in or before 1759, [ 2 ] and later became The Scots Hoose . By 1975 it had been renamed The Spice of Life.
Heaven is a gay superclub in Charing Cross, London, England.It has played a central role and had a major influence in the development of London's LGBT scene for over 40 years and is home to long-running gay night G-A-Y.
At the Sheephaven Bay pub in London, tucked just behind Camden High Street, Guinness accounts for more than 50% of weekly draft beer sales. Owner Pat Logue told CNN that this year he’s already ...
The pub is first mentioned by name in 1546 on an indenture drawn up at the time of the Dissolution of the Monasteries in England and Wales, when the lands of the medieval Monastery and Hospital of St Giles the Hermit were divided between Lord Admiral John Dudley, Viscount Lisle, and Dame Joan Legh, widow of Sir Thomas Legh, notorious 'Visitor of the Monasteries'. [2]
Barkingside has two public houses. The New Fairlop Oak pub is located on the Fullwell Cross roundabout, named after a giant tree under which an annual fair took place for over a century. At the other end of the High Street is the Chequers pub. For over 70 years Barkingside was the home to the famous Rossi Bros Italian Ice Cream Parlour. [11]