Circa 1875 the Belgravia stood on the corner of Spinney Hill Roadd and Charnwood Sreett. Early directories from 1875-90 lists … More
Category: Closed Pubs
SYCAMORE TREE, 26 SYCAMORE LANE
The first record of the Sycamore Tree is in February 1838, when an auction ad read: ‘House called the Old … More
NEW INN, SOUTHGATE STREET
Recorded sometime as Highcross Street. In 1746, it was first recorded in Recognizance orders. JR lists Joseph Follett as victualler. … More
TURKS HEAD, SOUTHGATE STREET
A Turks Head was recorded in 1726 recognisance orders. In 1751, John Stanley was accused of assault in the Turks … More
STAR, SOUTHGATE STREET
There was a record of a Star in the 1745 recognisance records. No other information is known about this establishment … More
UNICORN, SOUTHGATE STREET
There is no other record of a Unicorn apart from a 1742 recognisance orders. The Pub History Project has a … More
ANGEL, SOUTHGATE STREET
The Angel’s only record was in a 1726 recognizance orders. No other information is available as of writing. The Pub … More
BULL, SOUTHGATE STREET
The Bull was first recorded in the 1602 Records Borough of Leicester-stocks: “Received from John Johnson for part of moiette … More
RED LION, SOUTHGATE STREET
The Red Lion was recorded in 1594 in the Tradesman’s Tokens by Thomas North. No other information is available on … More
CARDINALS HAT, SOUTHGATE STREET
A Cardinals Hat was recorded in 1560. Leicester ref library L647-9. No other information is known about this establishment. The … More