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The Bear
📍 6 Alfred Street, Oxford, OX1 4EH
Serves food
Outdoor seating
Photo: bearoxford.co.uk
The Bear is a pub in Oxford, England, that was founded in 1774 as The Jolly Trooper. It stands on the corner of Alfred Street and Blue Boar Street, opposite Bear Lane in the centre of Oxford, just north of Christ Church, on the site of St Edward's churchyard. It was converted from the early 17th century residence of the stableman (ostler) for the coaching inn, The Bear Inn, which was on the High Street, Oxford. When The Bear Inn was converted into private housing in 1801, The... — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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