King's Arms

Status: Open
Address: 2 Shepherd Market, W1J 7QA (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview)
London borough: City of Westminster
Former name(s): Three Jolly Butchers [same site]
Former address: 1 Shepherd Market [or 1 Shepherds Market] (1944)
Historical parish: St George Hanover Square
Dates open: 1742-
rebuilt 1967
Owner: Greene King
Spirit Pub Company [Taylor Walker] (former)
Punch Taverns [Spirit Group] (former)
Watney and Co. (former)
Website: Website
Notes: Renamed as the "King's Arms" in 1785.
Photo taken in July 2008
Sources: Open date/Rebuilding: WhatPub
Owner: English Heritage photo
PO 1839/1841/1856/1869/1882/1895/1915 (all as "King's Arms")
References: ACC/0963/089 (as "King's Arms formerly the Jolly Butchers")
MS 11936/349/543666 (as "Three Jolly Butchers")
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