Photo c1946 John Zienteck The 1842 directory listed the Neptune which consisted of three cottages, one of which was the … More
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REINDEER, 30 DUNS LANE
The Reindeer stood on the corner of Duns Lane and Corah Street. On the 14th of July 1838, the Reindeer … More
EVANS ARMS, DUKE STREET
Photo above: West side of Duke Street,1950s. There are a couple of entries regarding an Evans Arms in Duke Street. … More
WHITE HORSE, DUKE STREET
Photo above: Duke Street prior to the properties demolition. The White Horse can be seen on the right, by now … More
WAGGON & HORSES – DRUID ARMS – FORESTER ARMS, DRYDEN STREET
Photo above: Typical mid Victorian frontage of green tiles. In 1840, the pub was known as the Waggon and Horses, … More
DOVE, DOWNING DRIVE
Photo above: circa 1957, the Dove at a late building stage. Situated in Evington but brought (just) into the city … More
ENTROPY, DOVER STREET
Photo above: Taken in 2004. Standing just inside Dover Street next to Wetherspoon’s the Last Plantagenet. Opened on the 22nd … More
DOVER CASTLE, DOVER STREET
Leicester’s main gay pub for many years – being opposite the theatre it attracted many thespians whose photos adorned the walls. … More
GLASGOW ARMS, 22-24 DOVER STREET
The Glasgow Arms stood in what is now the Dover Street car park. In November 1861, an advert declared: ‘A … More
DOMINION, DOMINION ROAD
Photo above: Built by Everards c 1958. Dominion Road comes under the parish of Glenfield but is within the City … More