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STAR, 87 HAVELOCK STREET

Photo above:  Winifred Street corner down Havelock Street, no. 87 extreme left. Recorded in 1870, John Pole licensee, 1871 census … More

Havelock St.

PRINCE ALFRED, HAVELOCK STREET

Stood on the corner of Havelock Street and Jarrom Street, and named after one of Queen Victoria’s sons. The earliest … More

Havelock St.

SIR COLIN CAMPBELL, 21 HAVELOCK STREET

Named after the distinguished Field- Marshal, Sir Colin Campbell.  George Spriggs was landlord 1864, with Sam Argyle named as the … More

Havelock St.

RUNNING FOX – HASTINGS – FOX, 88 HASTINGS ROAD

Photo above: circa 1989 Chris Pyrah. On the corner of Hastings and Smedmore Road, North West, built and replaced the … More

Hastings Rd.

GREAT NORTHERN, 1 HASTINGS ROAD/VICTORIA ROAD EAST

A mid to late Victorian pub –  address very often given as no. 84 Victoria Road East. An article in … More

Hastings Rd., Victoria Rd.

FREEMANS ARMS (HOLE IN THE WALL), HARDING STREET

The ‘Hole in the Wall’, as it was nearly always known, was tucked away in Harding Street, which ran from … More

Harding St.

BELL – BULLS HEAD, 6 HARCOURT STREET

Listed in a directory in 1846 when James Thompson was licensee of this beerhouse.. Harcourt Street, off Archdeacon Lane (Vaughn … More

Harcourt St.

19 GALE, 58 HALFORD STREET

An inventive play on words. Photo above, April 2017. Circa 2014. Mainly restaurant/karaoke, serving mixed Asian food Not your ‘pop in … More

Halford St, restaurant

PLASTERERS ARMS – HEN & CHICKENS, 39 HALFORD STREET

Stood opposite the Three Cups South East, on the corner of Yeoman Street South West. Opened circa 1860 as the … More

Halford St

THREE CUPS, 38 HALFORD STREET

According to the 1849 directory 1849 stood on the North West side of the street but could be confused with … More

Halford St

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