Liquor Vaults, 60 Cross Cheaping

These premises have been known by different names during their history:FROMTONAME
18361843WINE AND SPIRIT VAULTS
18431880LIQUOR VAULTS / LIQUOR SHOP
18801896BOARD
18961911ROYAL HOTEL
19111936ROYAL VAULTS
Royal Vaults, Cross Cheaping 1875 Charles Alexander's pub as photographed by Joseph Wingrave in 1875. Business opened in November 1836 with ARMSTRONG'S WINE AND SPIRIT VAULTS. This name appears to have continued under Josiah Overton until he passed the license to Mark Showell in August 1843, when it was under the name the LIQUOR SHOP, more often referred to as the LIQUOR VAULTS, a name which continued with Charles Sumner jun. from 1860 to 1874 and then Charles Alexander until 1880. From 1880 the pub's licenses were transferred under the common name of THE BOARD.

LICENSEES:

1843 - 1860 Mark Showell 1860 - 1874 Charles Sumner jun. (moved from the Dog, Butcher Row) 1874 - 1880 Charles Alexander
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