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DANIEL LAMBERT, ALBION HILL

Photo above: Cornering Albion Hill and Dover St, The Daniel Lambert, named after Leicester’s most famous jailer and heavy man … More

Albion Hill, Daniel Lambert, haunted pubs

ALBION, ALBION HILL

Photo above: Looking down Albion Hill in the 1950s, The Albion was the second building on the right; The Black … More

Albion Hill, All Saints Brewery

OLD VOLUNTEER, ALBION HILL

An Old Volunteer was recorded 1839-40s as being ran by Mr. Thomas Monks.  Many meetings were held here by the … More

Albion Hill, Operative Conservative Society

GOOD NEIGHBOURS, AIKMAN AVENUE

The Good Neighbours was built c.1954, and still the main mode of transport was the bicycle.  New Parks was, as … More

Aikman Ave., Tony Sibson

ALBION INN, ALBION HILL

Photo above: The Albion can be seen on the second corner, the Stockdale Arms is on the first, in the … More

Albion Hill, All Saints Brewery

WYGSTON’S HOUSE, APPLEGATE STREET

LCC Sign Wygston’s House fronts Applegate St. but could easily be addressed as in High St. or Jubilee Square. The … More

Applegate St.

MITRE AND KEYS, 26 APPLEGATE STREET

First recording of the Mitre and Keys c.1560, built on the old Roman part of Leicester, as an archaeological dig … More

Applegate St., Ray Gosling

QUEEN’S HEAD, 8-10 APPLEGATE STREET

A for sale notice in December 1859 in Leicester Chronicle states: ‘All that messuage or tenement called the Queens Head … More

Applegate St.

DANIEL O’CONNELL, GENEROUS DUKE – I0 APPLEGATE STREET

The Daniel O’Connell perhaps had another name prior, as the building was much older.  The pub was named after the … More

Applegate St., Daniel O'Connel, MP

Talbot, Applegate

The Talbot stood on the corner of Applegate St and Talbot Lane. In an undated subsidy roll of the 15th … More

Applegate St., Closed Pubs

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