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Month: December 2020

MORGAN’S BAR, 255 HINCKLEY ROAD

Photo above: Taken in April 2014. What was left of Morgan’s Bar after explosion in the Polish grocers next door.  … More

bars, Hinckley Rd.

QUANDO – POLONEZ, 56 HINCKLEY ROAD

Photo above: Quando Bar circa, 2003. Polonez, a Polish name, frequented by Poles who inhabited the area.  Many Polish food … More

bars, Hinckley Rd.

ENTROPY – NORTH BAR & KITCHEN – 3 LITTLE BIRDS, 42 HINCKLEY ROAD

Entropy Bar, opened in March 2000.  It tastefully retained the original H. North, Butchers, and Worthington Shop signs, and quickly … More

bars, Hinckley Rd.

RICHMOND ARMS – BROWNS, HINCKLEY ROAD/ANDREWS STREET

Richmond Arms, built circa 1972, to replace the pub of the same name in the adjacent King Richards road . … More

Andrews St., Hinckley Rd.

BIRMINGHAM TAVERN – HINCKLEY ROAD BREWERY – SHIPSTONES ARMS, 5 HINCKLEY ROAD

In 1835, John Johnson was listed as victualler and Maltster, right through to 1883, where he was still listed as … More

demolished pubs, Hinckley Rd.

MALLARD, HOME FARM WALK

In 1980, plans were submitted to turn two listed unused dwellings into a public house, situated on the old Home … More

Home Farm Walk

GLEN, HILLSBOROUGH ROAD

On the Eyres Monsell, built by Everards in 1959. A typical estate pub of the time, busy and well run.  … More

Hillsborough Rd.

KINGS DRAGOON GUARDS, THE BOLD DRAGOON. 22 HILL STREET

1849 Directory reports a Kings Dragoon Guards at 22 Hill Street, stating ‘next to Boys School.’ I have information on … More

Hill St.

HORSE & GROOM, HIGHCROSS STREET

1747 William Arnold victular (JR) 1794 Directory. William Arnold, Victular

Highcross St.

DIAL & SUN, HIGHCROSS STREET

Dial & Sun was thought to be at the bottom end of Highcross Street. In May 1763, Thomas Lindly, landlord … More

Highcross St.

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