The Duke of Hamilton

The Duke of Hamilton was one of the oldest pubs in London, situated in Hampstead. It was a popular meeting place for actors Peter O'Toole, Oliver Reed and Richard Burton.[1] Reed would be seen for long periods at the pub on a daily basis.[2]

The Duke of Hamilton

In 2011, the pub was awarded "Londoner of the Day" by London 24 magazine.[3] The Not For Tourists Guide to London 2014 cited it as being "as good a pub you're likely to find anywhere".[4]


The pub closed in July 2017, and was reopened in early 2018 as the "Hampstead Lounge & Jazz Club".[5]

See also

References
  1. König, Johann-Günther (18 December 2014). Pubs in London: Eine literarische Kneipentour (in German). Strombuch. pp. 271–. GGKEY:F95RH31D5HH.
  2. "History". Thedukeofhamilton.com. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  3. "Londoner of the Day: Duke of Hamilton, best pub in capital". London 24. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  4. Not For Tourists Guide to London 2014. Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated. 20 November 2013. p. 145. ISBN 978-1-62873-582-6.
  5. "The Duke of Hamilton". Retrieved 19 August 2017.

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