Dame Alice Owen

Status: Open
Address: 292-294 St John Street, EC1V 4PA (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview)
London borough: Islington
Former name(s): Blacksmith and the Toffeemaker
Boadicea
Queen Boadicea
Bull
New Red Lion
Red Lion
Former address: [also listed as 292 St John Street]
68 St John Street Road (1899)
30 St John Street Road (1856)
24 St John Street Road (1843)
Historical parish: Clerkenwell
Dates open: by 1809-
rebuilt 1924
Owner: Star Pubs and Bars/Stanley Pubs
Watney Combe Reid (former)
Website: Website
Notes: Renamed as the "Bull" in 2000, as the "Queen Boadicea" in 2006, as the "Blacksmith and the Toffeemaker" in 2012, and as the "Dame Alice Owen" in 2019.
Photo taken in July 2012
Sources: Open date: Archives
Rebuilding date: Tris C (e-mail)
Owner: WhatPub/London Drinker WP33
London Drinker U228
PO 1839 (as "Red Lion")/1841 (as "Red Lion")/1856/1869/1882 (as "Red Lion")/1895/1915 (all as "New Red Lion" except where noted)
References: MS 11936/448/828597
MS 11936/510/1051452
MS 11936/518/1099204 (all as "Red Lion")
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