Saturday 25 April 2009

The Crown


Name: The Crown
Age: Built in the 1670s
Location: 64 Brewer Street, London
Information: It's present name commemorates the breweries that once existed on the north side of the street in the 18th century. The pub itself stands on the site of the Hickford Rooms, which were the main concert halls of the 1740s and 1750s, and where a nine year old Mozart once gave a recital in 1765. It was also popular amongst American Airmen during the Second World War.

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