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The Fleet River (Ditch) in London, in 1844, shown from the rear of the Red Lion Tavern before its demolition.
The old Red Lion Tavern stood at the corner of Chick Lane (also called West Street) and Field Lane, near Saffron Hill in West Smithfield, and adjacent to the Fleet Ditch.
Map of location-
The Red Lion complete page
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The Fleet Ditch near West Street, in 1844.