London Tavern
| Status: | Closed and demolished |
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| Address: | 53-55 Fenchurch Street, EC3M (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview) |
| London borough: | City of London |
| Former name(s): | King's Head Tavern [same site] Queen's Head King's Head |
| Former address: | [also listed as 53-54 Fenchurch Street, and as 5 Mark Lane (1915)] 53 Fenchurch Street (pre-rebuilding) |
| Historical parish: | All Hallows Staining |
| Dates open: |
by 1554-at least 1936
rebuilt 1876 |
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| Notes: | Formerly sited further along between London Street and Fenchurch Place. Renamed as the "Queen's Head" in 1558, and as the "London Tavern" upon rebuilding in 1876, and merged into a single pub with the "American Stores" (53-55 Fenchurch Street, see separate entry) in the c1890s. |
| Sources: | Open date/Rebuilding/Renaming: Pub Wiki Close date: Archives Census [G Townsend] (as "tavern") OS 1875/1896/1916 PO 1839/1841/1856/1869 (all as "King's Head Tavern")/1882/1895/1915 (all as "London Tavern") |
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| References: | AR/800 COL/SVD/PL/02/0252 |
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