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The Red Lion is a Grade II listed public house at 48 Parliament Street, London SW1. [1] The pub is known for its political clientele and has been described as "the usual watering hole for MPs and parliament staffers" [2] and "much-plotted-in" [3] due to its proximity to UK political institutions including Whitehall, the Palace of Westminster, and 10 Downing Street.
The bartop in the Strangers' Bar. The Strangers' Bar is one of several bars in the Palace of Westminster, the home of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It is open to Members of Parliament and officers of Parliament, their guests, and members of parliamentary staff, [1] situated near the House of Commons, the bar often features ales and other beverages from small breweries across the UK.
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]
Speaker's House is the official residence of the Speaker of the House of Commons, the lower house and primary chamber of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. [3] It is located in the Palace of Westminster in London.
Houses of Parliament Division bell. In the United Kingdom, division bells are used in the immediate neighbourhood of the Palace of Westminster (housing Parliament) to signal that a division is occurring and that members of the House of Commons or of the House of Lords have eight minutes to get to their chosen division lobby to vote for or against the resolution.
Portcullis House (PCH) is an office building in Westminster, London, England, that was commissioned in 1992 and opened in 2001 to provide offices for 213 members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and their staff. The public entrance is on the Embankment.
The Crown and Anchor tavern is visible on the right. The Church on the left is St Clement Danes.. The Crown and Anchor, also written Crown & Anchor and earlier known as The Crown, was a public house in Arundel Street, off The Strand in London, England, famous for meetings of political (particularly the early 19th-century Radicals) and various other groups. [1]