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The Prince Alfred

The Prince Alfred is a grade II* listed public house at 5a Formosa Street, Maida Vale, London, W9. It was first listed as grade II in 1970, and upgraded to grade II* in June 2022 for its lavish interior. [1]

It was built in 1856 [1] and retains its original snob screens. [2] It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. [2]

The pub was featured in David Bowie's Grammy Award-winning short film "Jazzin' for Blue Jean" (1984), which served as the music video for his single "Blue Jean". [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "The Prince Alfred public house (1066328)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  2. 1 2 Brandwood, Geoff (2013). Britain's Best Real Heritage Pubs. CAMRA Books. p. 73. ISBN   978-1-85249-304-2.
  3. "The Prince Alfred – Herb Lester's guide to David Bowie's London". mapme.com. Retrieved 9 September 2016.

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