Rights of Man written here
US founding father Tom Paine wrote his revolutionary book here.
Location: The Old Red Lion, Islington, London
Description: Thomas Paine wrote Rights of Man in 1791 this local Islington pub. Both the French and American constitutions are based upon it, and it was a response to Reflections on the Revolution in France by Edmund Burke.
He was an intellectual, scholar, revolutionary, pamphlett writer, and idealist, and is widely recognized as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Tours: American Tour of London
Themes: Politics
Literary
Pub
|
US founding father Tom Paine wrote his revolutionary book here. |
Ranking This Month: 853/2967
Pages Hit This Month: 51
Credits: http://www.iahs.org.uk
Your Comments:
Other places nearby:
A Political Inspiration», 2.1km
Money, Money, Money», 1.1km
A Very Long Speech», 2.3km
The Thatcher's Lived Here», 3.9km
Embassy of Ecuador and Assange», 3.2km
Ho Chi Minh worked here!», 9.2km
The Jowell's scandal home», 2.1km
Lenin stayed here», 0.2km
A Churchill Residence», 2.3km
The Polonium Pine Bar», 2.4km
Location Pinpointed:
pinpointing the forgotten and lost history of London
Shady Old Lady »» Car Reviews »» Classic Telly »» Peckish © 2022 The Shady Old Lady, Privacy Policy
