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Ben Caunt's

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Venue Type & Location

Tavern

Overview

  • Address: St. Martin’s Lane (now the Salisbury pub). For a current map, Click Here.

  • Performance Space Description: Information about this venue has not yet been compiled; however, some sense of the performance space may be gleaned by following the links at right. In particular:

  • See the 'Bibliographic Sources' link for a provisional list of venue-relevant resources (both primary and secondary). Wherever possible (i.e. when the pertinent text is relatively short and/or easily condensed) this material has been transcribed, and appears beneath the appropriate bibliographic citation.

  • See the 'Events at venue' link for a listing of blackface/minstrelsy-related events that took place in this performance space (with attached bibliographic references).

    Beth Marquis

    • Troupes at Ben Caunt's

    Film Affiliated people Film Type # of event(s)
    Parry, John Parry, John Cultural Performance Definite Parry, John

    Events at Ben Caunt's

    Event Date Venue Location Film
    Cultural Performance - London, London (city-county) Parry, John

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • "Salisbury Stores, 90 St Martins Lane, St Martins in Fields This pub was founded in 1725 as the Coach & Horses and briefly took the name the Ben Caunt's Head, before being re-named the Salisbury Stores in 1865. It was re-built in its current form in 1892. In more recent years the name has been abbreviated to the Salisbury."


    • (Under Three P.M: At the National Gallery)