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The Blue Boar is a pub on Castlegate in the city centre of York, in England. The Blue Boar was a Mediaeval inn on the street. Among its guests were Roger Cottam, envoy to Henry VII of England, and many Royalist soldiers preparing for the Siege of York. It was demolished in about 1730 and replaced by the current building, along with the ...
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The Bear (historically associated with The Bear Inn) [1] is a pub in Oxford, England, that was founded in 1774 as The Jolly Trooper. [2] It stands on the corner of Alfred Street and Blue Boar Street, opposite Bear Lane in the centre of Oxford, just north of Christ Church, on the site of St Edward's churchyard. [3]
Blue Boar Cafeterias was a chain of cafeteria-style restaurants based in Louisville, Kentucky. The first Blue Boar was opened in 1931. [1] Once a major presence in metro Louisville, it is still remembered for its old downtown location on Fourth Avenue near Broadway. During the 1930s, Guion (Guyon) Clement Earle (1870–1940) served as ...
Behind an old wall on Blue Boar Street are the modern 1960s buildings of the Blue Boar Quadrangle in the college, named after Blue Boar Street. [3] In 2006, this was Grade II* listed. The street was formerly known as Tresham('s) Lane. [1] Blewebore Inn, once owned by King Henry III, was located here, hence the current name. The Blue Boar Inn ...
The Blue Pig pub, on the corner of Vine Street and Swinegate. The ground storey is stone-faced, with the upper floor, overhanging the lower, having an exposed timber frame. [1] The timbers were exposed, by removing rendering that had previously covered them, in the early 1930s. [2] Grantham's various "blue" pubs are one example of this.
Blue Boar may refer to: Blue Boar Quadrangle; Blue Boar Street in Oxford; Blue Boar Cafeterias, a defunct cafeteria chain in the Southern United States; Blue Boar cafe at Watford Gap services; The Blue Boar, a former public house in Grantham; Blue Boar (bomb), a cold war era television-guided bomb; Blue Boar, York, a pub
The building was a pub by 1772, when it was known as the Blue Pigg. It later became known as the Blue Boar, and has been the Royal Oak since 1819. From 1894, it was owned by the local John J. Hunt Brewery, while in the mid-20th century, it was acquired by Camerons Brewery .