Red Lion and French Horn

Status: Closed
Address: 48 Red Lion Street, EC1M 5UL (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview)
London borough: Islington
Former name(s): Red Lion
Former address: [now 48 Britton Street (renamed 1937)]
Historical parish: Clerkenwell
Dates open: 1720-1930s
Notes: Renamed as the "Red Lion and French Horn" in c1883 (though the fuller name is attested in earlier Sun Fire Office insurance records). Now residential.
Photo taken in April 2013
Sources: Dates: Survey of London
PO 1839/1841/1856/1869/1882 (all as "Red Lion")/1895 (as "Red Lion & French Horn")/1915 (as "Red Lion & French Horn")
References: MS 11936/397/619413 (as "Red Lion and French Horn")
MS 11936/423/730792
MS 11936/487/970757
MS 11936/562/1281939 (as "Red Lion and French Horn")
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