The Fitzroy Tavern is a pub situated at 16 Charlotte Street in the Fitzrovia district, to which it gives its name.

* The Fitzroy: The Autobiography of a London Tavern, by Lord Killanin, Sally Fiber, and Clive Powell-Williams.

Fitzrovia is probably named after the Fitzroy Tavern, a public house situated on the corner of Charlotte Street and Windmill Street within the district.

By the time Julian Maclaren-Ross met Tambimuttu and Dylan Thomas in the early 1940s this literary group had moved away from the Fitzroy Tavern, which had become a victim of its own success, and were hanging out in the lesser-known Wheatsheaf and others in Rathbone Place and Gresse Street.

The Fitzroy Tavern was named after Charles FitzRoy ( later Baron Southampton ), who first developed the northern part of the area in the 18th century.

Amongst those known to have lived locally and frequented public houses in the area such as the Fitzroy Tavern and the Wheatsheaf are Augustus John, Quentin Crisp, Dylan Thomas, Aleister Crowley, the racing tipster Prince Monolulu, Nina Hamnett and George Orwell.

As in Gawsworth ’ s reign meetings of these rival groups have been held at the Fitzroy Tavern in London.

Fitzroy Tavern

The Fitzroy Tavern is a public house situated at 16 Charlotte Street in the Fitzrovia district of central London, England, to which it gives its name.

He rebranded it " the Fitzroy Tavern " in March 1919.

His daughter Sally Fiber who worked behind the bar from a very young age eventually wrote a history of the pub " The Fitzroy: The Autobiography of a London Tavern " with the help of Clive Powell-Williams.

Wartime notice on the wall of the Fitzroy Tavern

The Fitzroy Tavern has been a regular gathering place for fans of Doctor Who since the 1980s.

The square, nearby Fitzroy Street and the Fitzroy Tavern in Charlotte Street have the family name of Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, into whose ownership the land passed through his marriage.

Henry Fitzroy may refer to:

Former Melbourne captain Garry Lyon proposed on Footy Classified, following the round's proceedings, that Melbourne may very well be the Fitzroy of the modern era in their inability to perform for extended periods both on and off the field.

Charlotte Fitzroy may refer to two daughters of Charles II of England:

It is unlikely that box jellyfish would be encountered at Fitzroy Island due to the 4 km passage between the island and the mainland, but they have been found there occasionally, as well as other stinging jellyfish.

In the next century, it appears to have become the property of the Fitzroys, who built Fitzroy Square on a part of the manor estate towards the end of the 18th century.

If not consumption or the historical English sweating sickness, it could have been a genetic condition that might also have been expressed in his nephews, Edward VI and Henry Fitzroy.

Fitzroy also insisted that the New Zealand Company pay the Māori a realistic price for the land they claimed to have purchased.

St Kilda is home to several schools, including secondary schools St Michael's Grammar School, Christian Brothers College and primary schools St Kilda Primary School ( on Brighton Road ) and St Kilda Park Primary School ( on Fitzroy Street in Albert Park ) all of which have imposing heritage buildings on campus.

Some 987 km < sup > 2 </ sup > of the river's floodplain and delta have been classified by BirdLife International as the Fitzroy Floodplain and Delta Important Bird Area ( IBA ).

No sooner have they met than Stackhurst's science master, Fitzroy McPherson, staggers up to them, obviously in agony and wearing only an overcoat and trousers.

Knights have included Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Lord Mackay of Clashfern and Sir Fitzroy MacLean.

It is said that Henry Fitzroy might have been made king had Henry VIII died without a legitimate son:

Recent residential projects in Fitzroy have sought to express a sense of Fitzroy's urban character in various ways and have been hotly contested in some cases.

Australian musicians have also made mention of Fitzroy in their lyrics.

Traffic and parking congestion is a problem and Fitzroy and local councils have implemented strategies to keep this traffic off residential side streets.

Often referred to as the " forgotten " end of the Capricorn Coast, the rural and seaside communities south of the major population centres have two principal commons ; they are centred around the life-giving waterways in the area, such as Coorooman Creek, Nankin Creek, Limestone Creek, and the Fitzroy River, and they are extremely rich in strength of community.

The scene shows Master Mold saying " Lobdell, I have a job for you " he is then grabbed by Fitzroy who absorbs his life energy and creates a time portal.

Since the introduction of these low floor Combino trams on the route, accessible stops have been built in Bourke Street, Fitzroy Street and St Kilda Esplanade, increasing customer safety and comfort.

Some of the more interesting and innovative contributions to Australian poetry have emerged from artist-run galleries in recent years, such as Textbase which had its beginnings as part of the 1st Floor gallery in Fitzroy.

When it was created it covered the inner suburbs of Carlton and Fitzroy, but successive boundary changes have moved it steadily northwards.

Joseph Crook is believed to have built the first house in Chapel Street in 1849, when the street was known as Fitzroy Road.

Unfortunately a number of fires throughout history have ravaged the CBD of the town, especially the fire of 1940 which destroyed all of the shops on the southern side of Drayton Street from Fitzroy to Henry Street.

The Fitzroy Gardens have been viewed as the flagship of this group of city gardens, which includes the Flagstaff, Treasury, Carlton and Alexandra Gardens and the Kings Domain.

: The Fitzroy Gardens are of social significance because, from their establishment in the early 1860s, the Gardens have been a place of relaxation, passive recreation and entertainment ; the Gardens have been the people's park in the city.

The Fitzroy Town Hall has been given over to the regional library and for use as a community space.

The oak reredos and communion rail were given in memory of Lt. Fitzroy Charles Phillpotts, who fell at Gallipoli in 1915.

By the start of the 1996 season, Fitzroy was almost at the end of its financial tether.

Instead, Fitzroy was placed into administration, and its administrator accepted an offer to merge with Brisbane.

St Kilda won its semi-final against South Melbourne and then defeated Fitzroy two weeks later 10. 10.

In 1900 Melbourne won its first VFL premiership, by defeating Fitzroy.

It was incredible ..." However, noted Fitzroy Maclean, " too much dash had its penalties.

The Fitzroy Football Club, formerly nicknamed The Lions, is an Australian rules football club formed in 1883 to represent the inner Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, Victoria and was a foundation member club of the Victorian Football League ( now the Australian Football League ) on its inception in 1897.

The Fitzroy Football Club Ltd came out of administration after the merger of its AFL playing operations in late 1998.

Fitzroy largely resumed its original VFL-AFL identity through its continued use of their 1975 – 1996 VFL-AFL jumper, their theme song and their 1884 – 1966 home ground at the Brunswick Street Oval.

With abundant grazing lands and waters from the Fitzroy River and its many tributaries and lagoons, the region continued to expand rapidly.

He placed it under his son ; Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset with its seat at Sheriff Hutton.

The St Kilda Lawn Bowls Club on Fitzroy Street has a long history and retains its heritage clubhouse building as well as hosts many community events.

At the back of Pollocks and in the next block was the site in 1772 of the Scala Theatre, Tottenham Street – then known as the Cognoscenti Theatre – but it had many names over history: the King's Concert Rooms, the New Theatre, the Regency Theatre, the West London Theatre, the Queen's Theatre, the Fitzroy Theatre, the Prince of Wales and the Royal Theatre until its demolition in 1903 when the Scala Theatre was built on the site for Frank Verity and modelled on La Scala in Milan.

Shaw, presented with a mysterious offer, decided to accept its terms and resign from the Inner Circle, advising Fitzroy to do the same.

At state level, the Kimberley electorate takes in most of the region and all of its major towns, while Pilbara includes south-eastern areas such as Halls Creek and Fitzroy Crossing.

From its headwaters at Mazinaw Lake to its confluence at the Ottawa River near Fitzroy Harbour the river drops 323 metres in elevation.

On the eastern side the Hotel Russell, built in 1898 to a design by Charles Fitzroy Doll, dominates ( its builders were connected with the company which created RMS Titanic ).

On 10 September 1858, Fitzroy became a municipality in its own right, separate from the City of Melbourne.

Many working-class Chinese immigrants also settled in Fitzroy due to its proximity to Chinatown, with also a noticeable Vietnamese community ; a small enclave of Africans lives there, and the area ( particularly Johnston Street ) serves as a centre of Melbourne's Hispanic community, with many Spanish and Latin American-themed restaurants, clubs, bars and some stores.

Due to its desirability as a place to live, Fitzroy faces increasing pressure for residential development.