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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 Old Red Lion (ORL), also known as the Old Red Lion Theatre (ORLT) and The Old Red, is a pub and fringe theatre, at Angel, in the London Borough of Islington. The theatre was founded in 1979 as the Old Red Lion Theatre Club. The pub was Grade II listed in 1994 by Historic England.
The George Inn, or The George, is a public house established in the medieval period on Borough High Street in Southwark, London, owned and leased by the National Trust.It is located about 250 metres (820 ft) from the south side of the River Thames near London Bridge and is the only surviving galleried London coaching inn.
The Admiral Duncan is a public house in Old Compton Street, Soho, in central London that is well known as one of Soho's oldest gay pubs. In 1999, the pub was bombed by neo-Nazi David Copeland, resulting in three people being killed and 83 being injured.
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese is a Grade II listed public house at 145 Fleet Street, on Wine Office Court, City of London. [1] Rebuilt shortly after the Great Fire of 1666, the pub is known for its literary associations, with its regular patrons having included Charles Dickens, G. K. Chesterton and Mark Twain.
In 1838, John Tallis included the East India Arms in his first Atlas of London. [4] The 1829 building is now the oldest building in the Lloyd's Avenue Conservation Area and Fenchurch Street. [1] Within the City of London, it is the only place which still has links to the East India Company. [5] The pub itself is part of the Shepherd Neame brewery.
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]
The Princess Louise is a public house situated on High Holborn, a street in central London. Built in 1872, it is best known for its well-preserved 1891 Victorian interior, with wood panelling and a series of booths around an island bar. It is a tied house owned by the Samuel Smith Old Brewery of Tadcaster, Yorkshire. [1]
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