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In order of opening date, pubs operated by the group have included: The Porterhouse Inn, Strand Road, Bray, County Wicklow (1989); [7] The original Porterhouse, which opened in 1989, was sold in February 2019. [5] The Porterhouse, Parliament Street, Temple Bar, Dublin (opened 1996) [10] The Porterhouse, Covent Garden, London (opened 2000)
The Two Brewers is a pub in Covent Garden, London, at 40 Monmouth Street. [1] Prior to 1935, the pub was known as the Sheep's Head Tavern and features open fires. [2] [3] [4] In 1835, William Spicer, formerly the proprietor of the Tower at Tower street in the Seven Dials became the pub keeper. [2]
The pub was built in about 1900 and the architect was P. E. Pilditch. [1] In late 1951 the landlords, Whitbread, converted it to a theatrical theme and it is thought to have been one of the first English themed pubs which were popular in the mid twentieth century as brewers tried to appeal to a younger generation who were not so interested in the traditional entertainments of their parents.
Rules is a restaurant on Maiden Lane in Covent Garden, London. Rules was founded in 1798 by Thomas Rule, and describes itself as London's oldest restaurant. [1]
The Lamb and Flag is a Grade II listed public house at Rose Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2. [1] The building is erroneously said to date back to Tudor times, and to have been a licensed premises since 1623, but in fact dates from the early 18th century, [2] or according to its official listing, perhaps from 1688. [1] The building became a ...
The Salisbury was well known as a gay-friendly pub from Oscar Wilde's time up until the mid-1980s. [5] The 1961 British suspense film Victim, directed by Basil Dearden and starring Dirk Bogarde and Sylvia Syms, includes scenes inside and outside The Salisbury and was the first English language film to use the word "homosexual".
Standing at the corner of Temple Lane South, the first pub on the site was reputedly licensed in the early 19th century. [2] The pub building at 48 Temple Bar is listed by Dublin City Council on its Record of Protected Structures, [3] and is recorded in the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) as being built c. 1840. [4]
Freemasons Arms, Covent Garden: Long Acre The Grenadier: 1720 18, Wilton Row, Belgravia. Originally the officers' mess of the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards The Harp: 47 Chandos Place, Covent Garden Lamb and Flag, Covent Garden: 1772 II Rose Street, Covent Garden The Marquis of Clanricarde: Mid-19th century II 36 Southwick Street, Paddington