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The Two Chairmen is thought to be the oldest public house in Westminster. [1] Its pub sign, featuring two men carrying a sedan chair, can be traced back to 1729. [2] The pub is near Birdcage Walk, where James I had aviaries for exotic birds, and close to St James's Park tube station.
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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 ...
St Stephen's Tavern is a public house in the City of Westminster. It takes its name from St Stephen's Chapel in the nearby Palace of Westminster, which was used as the chamber for the House of Commons of England. It is one of the six pubs around Parliament with a division bell to warn members of an impending vote. [1]
The Flying Horse is a Grade II* listed public house at 6 Oxford Street, Marylebone in the City of Westminster. [1] It was built in the 19th century, [1] and is the last remaining pub on Oxford Street. [2] The pub is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. [3]
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The Newman Arms appears in George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four where it was the model for the "Proles" pub. It featured again in his Keep the Aspidistra Flying, and in Michael Powell's film Peeping Tom. In 2012, the pub held a mediation meeting with Westminster City Council to address customer congestion on the pavement outside. The ...
The Paviours Arms was a public house in Neville House, Page Street, City of Westminster, that was said to be London's most complete Art Deco pub. [1] The pub was designed by T.P. Bennett & Son, [2] around 1937. It closed in May 2003 in order for the owner, Land Securities Trillium, to redevelop Neville House. [3]