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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Emma Magnus

INSANE: Islington s old red lion theatre pub sells to fitting owners after considerable interest | Rare Historical Photos

The Old Red Lion Theatre Pub was listed for sale last year - (Christie & Co)

Islington’s iconic Old Red Lion Theatre Pub has sold to a company run by two actors – allaying fears about the building’s survival.

The Grade II-listed pub, which had been run by its owner Damien Devine and his family for more than 25 years, was listed for sale for £450,000 last March.

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