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The Blue Anchor is a pub at 13 Lower Mall, Hammersmith, London, that dates from 1722. The pub was first licensed on 9 June 1722 to a Mr. John Savery, [1] [2] originally known as the Blew Anchor and Washhouses. [3] On 7 January 1789, a whole sheep, bought for sixteen shillings, was roasted outside. [4]
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The Hampshire, King Street, Hammersmith, 2016. The Hampshire is a pub at 227 King Street, Hammersmith, London.. The Hampshire, formerly The Hampshire Hog was first licensed in the 17th century as The Hogs, a name based on that of the members of the Royal Hampshire Regiment.
The River Cafe Cookbook, originally published in 1995, has been described as "iconic" for its photography. [5] Rogers and Gray each were named in the 2010 New Year's Honours List as Members of the British Empire (MBE) with the citation "for services to the Hospitality Industry". [6] On 28 February 2010, [7] Gray died of cancer, aged 71. [8]
The Cross Keys, Hammersmith. The Cross Keys is a public house at 57 Black Lion Lane, Hammersmith, London. It is run by Fuller's Brewery. [1] In 1981, it was the SPBW London Pub of the Year. [2] Writing in The Guardian in 2009, James May called it his favourite pub, adding that it was also his local, "a mere 101 paces away from the house". [3] [4]
Several of Hammersmith's pubs are listed buildings, including the Black Lion, [21] The Dove, [22] The George, [23] The Hop Poles, [24] the Hope and Anchor, [25] the Salutation Inn [26] and The Swan, [27] as are Hammersmith's two parish churches, St Paul's [28] (the town's original church, rebuilt in the 1890s) and St Peter's, built in the 1820s.
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]
Rutland Arms, Hammersmith. The Rutland Arms is a public house at 15 Lower Mall, Hammersmith, London, England. It was also called the Rutland Hotel. [1] The Rutland Arms opened around 1849 and was rebuilt in the 1870s. During the Blitz, the pub lost its top floor and balcony. [2]
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