PRESTON ARMS, 22 PRESTON STREET

In 1884 Joseph Hill was charged with selling milk during closing time. On his promise not to re-offend he was … More

CLOWES ARMS, PORTSMOUTH Rd (EX PORTLAND STREET, OFF LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD)

First known record was 1875, when Joseph Cooper transferred the licence of the Clowes Arms (named after Samuel Clowes, Leicester … More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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