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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

demolished pubs, Elm St., Larch St.

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

Elm St.

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

Elbow Lane

ST. LEDGER TAVERN, ELDON STREET/LORD STREET

Photo above with goose and dog outside.  Stood on the corner of Eldon and Lord Street in the Wharf Street … More

Eldon St., Lord St.

RAILWAY ARMS, 2 EDWARD STREET/FARNHAM STREET

Photo above: The Railway at bottom left. Picture credit: Dennis Callow collection. Stood on the south east corner of Edward … More

Edward St., Farnham Street

HEART OF OAK, 32 EATON STREET/ OFF WHARF STREET

On the 8th of September 1843, Thomas Brown was fined 20/- for keeping his beerhouse, the Heart of Oak in … More

Eaton St., Wharf St.

HEN & CHICKENS, EATON STREET

Records in the 1830s consistently record this as being in Eaton Street. JR has one Hen & Chicks in Eaton … More

Eaton St.

CAP & STOCKING, ECLIPSE, EASTGATES

Originally the CAP & STOCKING -see separate entry. The Eclipse name generally attributed to the legendary race horse owned by … More

Eastgates

ANGEL, EASTGATES

 This photo was taken when the gable end was shorn up: only the top is now visible from the passageway. … More

Eastgates, Inns, Mary Queen of Scots, Oliver Cromwell

CAP & STOCKING, ECLIPSE EASTGATES

The recognisance orders of 1739 show the Cap & Stocking. JR has a record of the Cap & Stocking in … More

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