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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

Highcross St.

BOOT, BELGRAVE GATE

Joseph Mowsley, of the Boot beerhouse, Belgrave Gate, was charged by Moses Pegg for being open after 10pm. Mowsley failed … More

Belgrave Gate

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

Belgrave Gate

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

Bedford St.

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

Bedford St.

DRAYMAN, BEDFORD STREET

In June 1840, James Wootton was charged with assaulting Dominic Lucas in the Drayman beerhouse, Bedford Street.  Lucas said he … More

Bedford St.

OLD UNICORN, REDCROSS STREET

A report of the forthcoming sale of the ‘well built’ Old Unicorn in Redcross Street, ‘with Brewhouse, 3 sleeping rooms … More

Redcross St.

GOLDEN FLEECE, REDCROSS STREET

A meeting was held at the Golden Fleece in April 1834, Redcross Street, by beerhouse keepers to petition the House … More

Redcross St.

SAWERS ARMS, SANVEY GATE

In April 1832, William Stevenson, keeper of the Sayers Arms, Sanvey Gate, was charged by Constable Moore of having company … More

Sanvey Gate

DUCHESS OF KENT, SANVEY GATE

In November 1839, Thomas Wright assaulted Jon Mott, proprietor of the Duchess of Kent beer house.  On being refused a … More

Sanvey Gate

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