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RICHMOND ARMS – BROWNS, HINCKLEY ROAD/ANDREWS STREET

Richmond Arms, built circa 1972, to replace the pub of the same name in the adjacent King Richards road . … More

Andrews St., Hinckley Rd.

BIRMINGHAM TAVERN – HINCKLEY ROAD BREWERY – SHIPSTONES ARMS, 5 HINCKLEY ROAD

In 1835, John Johnson was listed as victualler and Maltster, right through to 1883, where he was still listed as … More

demolished pubs, Hinckley Rd.

MALLARD, HOME FARM WALK

In 1980, plans were submitted to turn two listed unused dwellings into a public house, situated on the old Home … More

Home Farm Walk

KINGS DRAGOON GUARDS, THE BOLD DRAGOON. 22 HILL STREET

1849 Directory reports a Kings Dragoon Guards at 22 Hill Street, stating ‘next to Boys School.’ I have information on … More

Hill St.

HORSE & GROOM, HIGHCROSS STREET

1747 William Arnold victular (JR) 1794 Directory. William Arnold, Victular

Highcross St.

DIAL & SUN, HIGHCROSS STREET

Dial & Sun was thought to be at the bottom end of Highcross Street. In May 1763, Thomas Lindly, landlord … More

Highcross St.

OLD PEACOCK, 1 HIGHCROSS STREET

Stood on the corner of Highcross St and Peacock Lane, A Peacock is recorded in 1493 (Records of the Borough … More

Highcross St.

KINGS ARMS, HIGHCROSS STREET

A Kings Arms is recorded as being in Highcross Street in 1799, having its own auction room (LJ 27/12/1799).  In … More

Highcross St.

BULL & BUTCHER, HIGHCROSS STREET

A Bull & Butcher is recorded in Highcross Street. The Leicester Journal has a case of John Lewis of the … More

Highcross St.

GOLDEN LION, 26 HIGHCROSS STREET

Photo above: The Golden Lion, demolished circa 1869, on the corner of Thornton Lane. The Golden Lion sign seen on … More

demolished pubs, Highcross St.

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