Hoare Collection (#9)

Photograph of London & Brighton PH, Peckham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Lion PH, Holloway, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Photograph of Lion PH, Camberwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Lion

Photograph of Lion PH, Bermondsey (Old), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Larkhall Tavern, Clapham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Leinster Arms, Lancaster Gate, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of Leigham Arms, Streatham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Leicester PH, Picadilly Circus, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Leamington PH, Acton, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1938

Photograph of Lamb & Flag PH, Homerton, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Ladywell Tavern, Lewisham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1939

Photograph of Kings Head & Lamb PH, City, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Kings Head PH, Lambeth, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Kings Head PH, Kings Cross, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of Kings Head PH, Earls Court, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Rear view of Pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Kings Head

Photograph of Kings Head PH, Clapham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of Kings Head PH, City, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Kings Arms, Wood Green, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Kings Arms, Tottenham Court Road, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Kings Arms, Stepney, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Photograph of Kings Arms, Marylebone, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Kings Arms, Lambeth, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Photograph of Kings Arms, Houndsditch, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Kings Arms, Clerkenwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Photograph of Kings Arms, Bermondsey, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of King of Sardinia PH, Brixton, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of King of Belgium PH, Bermondsey, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of King and Queen PH, Newington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Junction Tavern, Raynes Park, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Jolly Sailor PH, Norwood, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Clapham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of John Bull PH, Southwark, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of Island Queen PH, Islington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Invitation PH, Battersea, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Imperial PH, Southwark, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Huntsman & Hounds PH, Walworth, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of Huntingdon Arms, Barnsbury, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Sketch of Hour Glass PH, Kensington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Sketch of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Hour Glass

Photograph of Hour Glass PH, Kensington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Horseshoe PH, Old Kent Road, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Horse & Groom PH, Walworth, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Horse & Groom PH, Upper Holloway, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Horse & Groom PH, Shoreditch, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Horse & Groom PH, Hackney, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Horse & Groom PH, Croydon, Surrey. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Horns & Horseshoe PH, Wapping, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of Holly Tree PH, Lewisham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Holloway Castle PH, Holloway, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

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"Exploring the Hidden Gems: Unveiling the Historic Hoare Pubs of London" Step into a bygone era as we embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting world pubs. These timeless establishments, scattered across different corners of London, hold stories that whisper secrets from yesteryears. Our first stop takes us to Old Ivy House PH in Finsbury, where ivy-clad walls and rustic charm transport us back in time. As we move along, Training Ship Mercury in River Hamble beckons with its maritime allure and echoes of young boys' laughter during swimming lessons. Venturing further, Prince Albert PH in Nunhead stands proud amidst its Victorian elegance. Its rich history is palpable as patrons gather for hearty conversations over pints. Alscot Arms in Bermondsey follows suit, exuding an old-world charisma that lures locals and visitors alike. Abbey Tavern awaits our arrival next; nestled in Kentish Town's vibrant streetscape, it boasts a warm ambiance reminiscent of simpler times. The Ship PH at Limehouse then greets us with tales of sailors and dockworkers who sought solace within its weathered walls after long days at sea. In Soho's bustling heart lies Swiss Hotel—a haven for artists and intellectuals seeking inspiration since time immemorial. Swan PH enchants Hammersmith residents with its riverside charm while Royal Standard PH embraces Walworth locals like an old friend returning home. Railway Tavern at Limehouse whispers stories from the industrial age when steam trains roared nearby—its character etched into every nook and cranny. Lastly, Prince Of Wales PH stands tall amidst Bethnal Green's vibrant community—an emblematic gathering place cherished by generations past and present. Each photograph captures not just bricks-and-mortar but also fragments of lives lived within these hallowed spaces—the laughter shared, dreams nurtured, friendships forged over countless evenings spent in their embrace. Hoare pubs are more than mere buildings.