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PORTOBELLO, 15 PORTER STREET

Frederick Tebbutt transferred his licence to John Thomas Woodcock in December 1880. David Dale was there in 1883 right through … More

Porter St.

BRICKLAYERS ARMS, 2 PERCY STREET

This would have been built at same time as the Duke of Bedford.  The first record to date was January … More

Percy St.

DUKE OF BEDFORD, 1 PERCY STREET/BEDFORD STREET

Stood on corner Percy Street & Bedford Street, with the Bricklayers Arms on the opposite corner.  The beer house opened … More

Percy St.

GEORGE & DRAGON, 25 PEEL STREET

Earliest recording known of the pub is in 1853 when Josephs Moore and Waterfield advertised that they were starting their … More

demolished pubs, Peel St.

RAILWAY WAGON, PEEL STREET

October 1846 is the earliest record of the Railway Wagon – a sale notice of nine dwelling houses in Baker … More

Peel St.

SHIPLEY BOAT – HEANOR BOAT, PASTURE LANE (LOWER CHURCH GATE)

The Shipley Boat can be found circa 1815 with an address of Shipley Wharf, a newspaper report in June 1824 … More

demolished pubs, Pasture Lane

PALMERSTON ARMS, 75 PALMERSTON STREET

   Photo above circa 1946 (J. Zienteck). Stood on corner of Denmark Street/sometime given as 83 Taylor St in the … More

Palmerston St.

SOLDIERS RETURN, OXFORD STREET

Chris Pyrah records a Soldiers Return in his research and was located in Horsepool (Oxford Street) in 1815. There is … More

Oxford St.

PRINCESS CHARLOTTE – THE CHARLOTTE, OXFORD STREET

 Photo above shows Princess Charlotte, circa 1895, on the corner of Oxford Street (Horsepool) and Newark Street. Named after Princess … More

Oxford St.

COACH & HORSES, 44 OXFORD STREET

The Coach & Horses stood next to the Old Bowling Green, Nags Head side. 1817 S Stretton was listed as … More

Oxford St.

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