The Intrepid Fox

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Wardour St, Soho, London W1F 0UD, UK

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N51° 30' 46.32" W0° 8' 1.5"   (51.512866666667, -0.13375) Start navigation »

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The Intrepid Fox was a pub at 97/99 Wardour Street, Soho, established in 1784 by the publican Samuel House, who named it after the prominent British Whig statesman Charles James Fox. The pub was located on the corner of Wardour Street and Peter Street.
During the general election of 1784, House provided free drink to the public.More recently, it was a goth pub which also hosted heavy metal gigs. It closed in 2006, when the owners Mitchells & Butlers sold the building to property developers.The Wardour Street building it formerly occupied is clad in faience, including a faience relief of Charles James Fox. As of 2017, the Wardour Street premises are in use as a branch of the Byron hamburger chain.

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