The Hogshead chain of pubs opened in Leicester, for which planning had been given to Bass Taverns circa 1996. Situated … More
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DU CANNS Wine Bar,. FARRINGDON WINE BAR – WILKIE’S – VOODOO – LONG BAR – LAVA – MAMBA, MARKET STREET
1977 was Du Canns Wine Bar, In the late 1980s, Bob Wilkinson took over the now Farringdon Wine Bar in … More
LION & DOLPHIN, MARKET PLACE
18th century establishment. Operated until circa 1878 when the Royal Hotel was built on the site. 1740s Joseph Goodwin victular. … More
MCADAM WINES – JETTY WINE SHOP – PAGES WINE LODGE – YATES WINE LODGE – THE JETTY – CORK & BOTTLE – CORKERS – MARKET TAVERN – CHURCHILLS – MARKET TAVERN – ALFIES – MARKET TAVERN, MARKET PLACE
As teenage lads we would call in Pages, which seemed to us catered for the ‘older’ generation – one of … More
WHITE LION, MARKET PLACE
The White Lion can be seen accessible from Market Place or Cank Street. Development has taken place around it. The … More
QUEENS – DOG & GUN – QUEENS HOTEL – GRANVILLE HOTEL, MARKET STREET/WELFORD PLACE
Known as the Dog and Gun circa 1815-1890. Stood on the corner Market Street/Welford Place. Early directories list the address … More
GREYHOUND, MARKET PLACE
JR has in his listings a Greyhound in the Market Place in 1650. There is no other conformation of this. … More
KINGS HEAD, MARKET PLACE
A Kings Head was recorded in the 1745 recognizance orders as being in the Market Place.
ROUNDHEAD INN (TAVERN), MARKET PLACE
JR records a Roundhead in the Market Place, 1650. In the same year, ‘item paid at ye meeting of Mr … More
ORIENTAL CAFE, 18 MARKET PLACE
The original Winn’s Café, called the Oriental circa 1892. By 1920, the Oriental Café was occupying numbers 14, 16, 18 … More