Photo (Jack Graves collection) above taken during demolition of the Farnham Arms, which had been compulsory purchased in 1970. Built … More
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CIAO CAFE BAR, 2A EVINGTON ROAD
Pictured above in 2000. Little is known of this short lived café Bar. Phil Johnson writes ‘back in the mid … More
HOGANS BAR – KIBOKO BAR, 169 EVINGTON ROAD
This was the third Hogans Bar to open in Leicester in 2001, placed in Heaths seafood restaurant. Situated on he … More
CEDARS, MAIN STREET/ EVINGTON
This was once the grand home of writer, Edward Phillips Oppenheim, circa 1896 to 1905. It did not become a … More
LIVELY LADY – LESTERS, ETHEL ROAD
The Lively Lady was built in 1970, and named after the round the world yachtsman, Alec Rose’s boat. It was … More
BUILDERS ARMS, 92 ERSKINE STREET
ERSKINE INN/ARMS, 66 ERSKINE STREET
Photo above: What was the Erskine Inn, 1972 (taken from Vanished Leicester DC). It was numbered 66 then became 72 … More
HORSE & JOCKEY, 66 ELM STREET
Stood on the corner of Elm and Larch Street. The only licensee listed was Frederick William Thompson. Listed in 1881and … More
ELM TREE, 1 ELM STREET
Built in 1875, but did not last long as a beer house. Mrs. Ann Ring was beer retailer and shopkeeper … More
BIRD IN HAND, 33 ELBOW LANE
Bird in Hand stood on the north east side of Elbow Lane and south east side of Long Lane. Later … More