Blue Boar Lane ran from Highcross Streeet to Holy Bones. A LJ report of May 1834, described Richard Hudson, landlord … More
Category: Closed Pubs
RAVEN, BELGRAVE GATE
In 1834, William Sutton was charged by George Banks, constable of the Parish (pre-official police force, often unpaid), of harbouring … More
BOLD DRAGOON, BELGRAVE GATE
In March 1832, Jonathan Wilson, the portly landlord of the Bold Dragoon, Belgrave Gate, was charged with allowing bad people … More
BELL & CROWN, BELGRAVE GATE
In December 1835, landlord Mr Colton was charged by Moses Pegg of allowing bagatelle in the Bell and Crown. Upon … More
TREVINERS WINE BAR, HIGH STREET
Treviners Wine Bar (photo above), circa 1975 in High Street. Sign on right. Never had the pleasure of going Treviners … More
ODDFELLOWS ARMS, HIGHCROSS STREET
In April 1832, Constables Dent took station at the rear of the Oddfellows with colleagues Jeffrey and Bodycote. Dent knocked … More
BOOT, BELGRAVE GATE
Joseph Mowsley, of the Boot beerhouse, Belgrave Gate, was charged by Moses Pegg for being open after 10pm. Mowsley failed … More
RAILWAY INN, BELGRAVE GATE
Another Beer Shop-Beerhouse in Belgrave Gate, where a few cases were reported in what the LJ describes as ‘the lowest … More
JONATHAN JARRET BEER SHOP, BEDFORD STREET
1838 – A strange case involving the Jarretts, the name or sign of the beershop (if it had a sign … More
CROWN AND BARREL, BEDFORD STREET
In February 1844, the Crown and Barrel in Bedford Sreet, in the occupation of Mr Lewin, was put up for … More