Hare and Hounds
| Status: | Open |
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| Address: | 181 Upper Street, N1 1RQ (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview) |
| London borough: | Islington |
| Former name(s): | Dally Jack's Bar Upper House Dead Dolls House House of Wolf Double Frank Bar Albert and Pearl Medicine Bar Hare and Hounds |
| Former address: | 13 Barnsbury Place, Islington High Street [or High Street] (1856) |
| Historical parish: | Islington |
| Dates open: | by 1790- |
| Owner: | Star Pubs and Bars Gresham Inns (former) Colombo (former) Medicine Bar (former) Scottish and Newcastle (former) Courage (former) Barclay Perkins (former) |
| Website: | Website |
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| Notes: | Renamed as the "Double Frank Bar" in c2011, as "House of Wolf" in 2012, as "Dead Dolls House" (or the "Dolls House") in 2015, as "Upper House" in 2019, as the "Dally" in 2024 (after a period as a private members' bar), and as the "Hare and Hounds" in 2025. |
Photo taken in August 2025
| Sources: | Open date/Owner: Archives Renaming: Allan W (e-mail)/Tris C (e-mail) London Drinker U228/WP17/WP35/WP50 PO 1839/1841/1856/1869/1882/1895/1915 (all as "Hare & Hounds") |
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| References: | ACC/2305/01/911/1-39 MS 11936/367/568111 (as "Hare and Hound") MS 11936/446/821902 MS 11936/446/834850 MS 11936/551/1254310 (as "Hare and Hound") MS 11936/558/1278978 (as "Hare and Hound") MS 11936/559/1293317 |
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