Prince Andrew has gone. Since 2014, his royal visage has presided over Rathbone Street in Fitzrovia, on the hanging sign of the Duke of York pub. It has now been taken down, and the pub is closed for ...

And so, two years from writing the history of pub designations — What’s in a London Pub Name? — I wanted to look at those places that have disappeared. Not the Spoons that have opened and ...

A Victorian pub in central London has taken down a sign bearing a portrait of Prince Andrew after the Duke's continued fall from grace made the embarrassment of association too much to bear.