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The Old Blue Boar Inn is at about 76 High Holborn from looking at street numbering in the 1799 John Rocques Map. It also leads in Eagle street at the northern end of its yard.
In the Morgans 1682 Map of London on the north side of High Holborn are listed 354 Blew boar Inne ; 355 Red lion Inne ; 356 Three Cups Inne ; and on the south side 352 Castle Inne ; 359 Unicorne Inne ; 360 Sword & buckler Inne ; 362 John Baptist Inne and 363 Star Inne.
In John Rocques 1746 Map of London on the north side of High Holborn are the New Inn ; Three Cups Inn ; Old Blue Boar Inn ; and on the south side are the Bull Inn ; George Inn and Unicorn brewhouse.
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In 1682 Morgans map of London, listed as '354 Blew boar Inne' on the north side of High Holborn and opposite the George Inn.
In John Rocques 1746 Map of London, listed as 'Old Blue Boar Inn' on the north side of High Holborn.
1810, John Lockie, a descriptive London Street Directory in 1810 describes as " Blue Boar Yard, High Holborn, at 75, the first West from Red Lion street, leading into Eagle street."
19 January 1831 & 18 March 1835, Insured: Luke Hopkinson 77 and 78 High Holborn coach and coach harness maker - Other property or occupiers: 1 to 3 Old Blue Boar Yard High Holborn/../../Sun Fire Insurance records held at the LMA
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