Two reports of Lord Brougham, Rutland Street, both in November 1837. One in LH calling it a beer shop and … More
Category: Closed Pubs
FOX AND GRAPES, WHARF STREET
A report from April 1832 mentioned a man named Whitwell fined 40/- for having his Wharf Street house open after … More
BLACK DOG, BRAUNSTONE GATE
In 1832, William Kenney was landlord here with brewhouse. The Black Dog was mentioned in a robbery court case from … More
JOINERS ARMS, BRAUNSTONE GATE
Mr Garner ran a beer shop in Braunstone Gate. In May 1836, Elizabeth Garrett, a lady travelling through Leicester, was … More
BLACK TIGER, GARDEN STREET
January 1836, saw a report of the landlord of the Black Tiger, Henry Tebbutt, being bought up on a charge … More
SPOTTED LEOPARD, REDCROSS STREET
In April 1836, a sergeant was called when two young ‘pugilists’ were causing a disturbance in the Spotted Leopard by … More
FREE AND EASY, BRAUNSTONE GATE
The Free and Easy was mentioned in a court case of April 1832, when three men met to divide out … More
JOHN BULL, WELFORD ROAD
The only known reference is March 1835, when a tremendous storm hit parts of the town, particularly affecting Welford Road. … More
MR ROBERTS (BEER SHOP), BEGRAVE GATE
June 1837, the Mr Roberts beer shop in Belgrave Gate was reported for illegal hours drinking. December 1838: To be … More
HOLE IN THE WALL, BELGRAVE GATE
A court case of July 1832, states that a new beerhouse – the Hole in the Wall, Belgrave Gate with … More