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The Old White Bear is a pub at 1 Well Road, Hampstead, in the
The Old White Bear is a pub at 1 Well Road, Hampstead, in the London Borough of Camden
The London Borough of Camden () is a London borough in Inner London. Camden Town Hall, on Euston Road, lies north of Charing Cross. The borough was established on 1 April 1965 from the area of the former boroughs of Hampstead, Holborn, and ...
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It dates back to 1704, but closed on 2 February 2014, as the property developer Braaid Ventures Ltd tried to obtain a change of use application to turn it into a six-bedroom luxury house. Camden Council rejected this, and it was set to reopen as a pub eight months later, following community protests and a petition signed by 4,000 people and supported by the actors Ricky Gervais and Peter Egan
Peter Joseph Egan (born 28 September 1946) is a British actor and animal rights activist.
He is known for his television roles, including Hogarth in ''Big Breadwinner Hog'', the future George IV of the United Kingdom in ''Prince Regent'' (1979 ...
. The pub reopened on 15 December 2021.
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Old White Bear Buildings and structures in Hampstead Commercial buildings completed in 1704 Pubs in the London Borough of Camden 1704 establishments in England