Kai Bar was a short-lived bar & night club c 2010, ex Gadsby picture framers who occupied the site for … More
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BUDDHA BLACK – J&J Bar & NIGHT CLUB – STAGE, 25 BRAUNSTONE GATE
It was briefly opened as Buddha Black c 2013. It was mainly a nightclub. Stage is still as of writing … More
BLACK HORSE, BRAUNSTONE GATE/FOXON STREET
Photo above: Peaceful street scene looking from Braunstone Gate up Foxon Street in the 1950s. Address is given recently as … More
RUM RUNNER, TALK, BANTER, BOWSTRING, BOXED, 1-3 BRAUNSTONE GATE
The Rum Runner centre picture, behind the “string” bridge, ready for demolition. The Bowstring with centre plaque describing the 400 … More
SETTLERS INN – DURHAM OX, BOWLING GREEN STREET
Photo above: Circa 1870 the Durham Ox can be seen with horse and cart outside. Sign advertising Thomas Salts ales … More
BARRISTERS – HAKAMOU, BOWLING GREEN STREET
Photo above: Barristers opened in January 2008. Not to last a couple of years to become, Hakamou, as of writing, … More
COTTAGE HOUSE, 21 BOW STREET
Bow Street ran between Bedford and Wharf Street. List of licensees includes, in the census of 1841: Charles Miles. Charles … More
WOOLPACK, 1 WEST BOND STREET
A beer house that operated from circa 1815-80. Licensees include: 1822, Daniel Webb. 1827, Martha Webb. 1831, Thomas Hook. The … More
GOAT, BOND STREET
Little else is known apart from an LC article when Thomas Green of the Goat Bon Street was charged with … More
SOW & PIG, BOND STREET
April 1832 a case of robbery from a shop in High St culminating in John Hitchcock the landlord of the … More