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The pub is believed to stand on the same site in Fenchurch Street previously occupied from at least 1645 by The Magpie Ale House. [1] [2]The East India Arms was built in 1829 as part of an entire block of then typical London buildings: the houses at 67 to 70 Fenchurch Street were all four-storey buildings in red brick.
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 law meant that pubs in urban areas could open between 11.30am and 3pm, and between 6.30pm and 11pm. Pubs outside urban areas could open between 11.30am and 3pm but only between 6.30pm and 10pm in the evenings. Sunday opening times were limited to a maximum of five hours divided between 12pm-3pm and 6pm-10pm.
Midway down Fenchurch Street, looking west. 20 Fenchurch Street is under construction. Fenchurch Street is a street in London, England, linking Aldgate at its eastern end with Lombard Street and Gracechurch Street in the west. It is a well-known thoroughfare in the City of London financial district and is the site of many corporate offices and ...
Fenchurch Street is in the central London Travelcard zone 1 like other terminal stations in the city, [12] but it does not have a direct link to the London Underground. The nearest stations on the London Underground network are Tower Hill about 0.2 miles (0.32 km) to the southeast [ 13 ] [ a ] and Aldgate around 0.3 miles (0.48 km) to the ...
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 ...
The Wenlock Arms is a renowned cask ale public house in London, [1] and has been named North London Pub of the Year by the local CAMRA branch on four occasions since it reopened in 1994. [2] The pub competes in the north category, despite its East End location, as CAMRA use postal districts to define their competition sectors.
Mincing Lane is a short one-way street in the City of London linking Fenchurch Street to Great Tower Street. In the late 19th century it was the world's leading centre for tea and spice trading. In the late 19th century it was the world's leading centre for tea and spice trading.