The Boar's Head Inn is the name of several former and current taverns in London, most famously a tavern in Eastcheap that is supposedly the meeting place of Sir John Falstaff, Prince Hal and other cha
The Eastcheap Boar's Head Inn in 1829, shortly before demolition. The original Boar's Head sign is in the centre of the building, which was no longer an inn. On the ground floor are a perfume shop and a hat shop. 51°30′38.41″N 0°5′1.78″W / 51.5106694°N 0.0838278°W / 51.5106694; -0.0838278
Close up, showing boar's head decoration
Henry IV, Part 1 is a play by William Shakespeare, probably written in the mid-1590s and first published in quarto in 1598. It was composed in the later years of the reign of Elizabeth I, when questio
King Henry IV, Part I: The King to the Prince of Wales: "Thou shalt have charge and sovereign trust herein." (Act III, Scene ii), by Edwin Austin Abbey (1905)
John Farmanesh-Bocca as Prince Hal in the Carmel Shakespeare Festival production of Henry IV, Part 1 in 2002
"Henry IV", Part I, Act I, Scene 3, Hotspur and the Fop, by Samuel John Egbert Jones (1828)
Falstaff by Eduard von Grützner (1906)