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NEW LEICESTER INN, UPPER BRUNSWICK STREET/BRUNSWICK STREET

112 Brunswick Street, formally 56 Brunswick Street. The New Leicester Inn was so named as the area that was extensively … More

Brunswick St., Upper Brunswick St.

BREWERY – BRUNSWICK ARMS, 24 BRUNSWICK/ UPPER BRUNSWICK STREET

(Continued from previous file Brunswick Brewery) Report on recommending the closure of the Brunswick Brewery, controversially for no other reason … More

Brunswick St., Upper Brunswick St.

BRUNSWICK BREWERY, BRUNSWICK STREET

 Photo above: As can be seen from this map, the Brewery fronted Christow Street with the pub on Brunswick Street … More

Brunswick St.

EARL OF LEICESTER, 50 BRUNSWICK STREET

Corner of Brunswick Street and Wheat Street. In June 1846, Jonathon Wilson took an advertisement in the Leicester Journal, stating … More

Brunswick St.

SEVEN STARS, UPPER BROWN STREET

The Seven Stars on left of Upper Brown Street at no. 11 counting up  from York Street, furthest in small … More

Upper Brown St.

EARL DYSART, 45 BRUNSWICK STREET

Photo above: Classic use of advertising on a small beer house. Photo is from John Zienteck’s collection. Circa 1865-1954. Possessed … More

Brunswick St.

FULL MOON, BROOK STREET

Photo above: A much used picture. Bill White’s shop circa 1955, Brook Street awaiting demolition in the Leicester slum clearance … More

Brook St.

WARWICK CASTLE, 57 BROOK STREET

Photo above: The Warwick Castle building still standing c 1955. At number 57 stood the grand sounding Warwick Castle.  In … More

Brook St.

KING WILLIAM – LORD MELBOURE (SOMETIME KNOWN AS MELBOURNE INN) – DERBY ARMS, BROWN STREET/UPPER BROWN

The above ad fro April 1825, LC containing the King William recently erected. Predating the 1830 Beer Act 16th Oct … More

Brown St., Upper Brown

BREWERS ARMS, BRITANNIA STREET

There is a reference to a Brewers Arms in Britannia Street on the 15th of November 1833, when John Hefford … More

Brittania St.

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