Opened on the 11th of January 1959, on out of town housing estate, with licences that were transferred from the … More
Category: Closed Pubs
COTTAGE – SILENT WOMEN/ COTTAGE/WOODBINE, GARDEN STREET/ROYAL EAST STREET
The Leicester Chronicle reported a cottage beerhouse in Garden Street that changed its name to the Silent Women, depicting a … More
HORN OF PLENTY, LOWER GARDEN STREET/ROYAL EAST STREET
Photo above: The Horn Of Plenty looking down Garden Street from Belgrave Gate, the address was sometime recorded as Lower … More
HOLLY TREE, GALLOWTREE GATE
1791 directory. Whilst photographing (May 2015), changes in pubs I came across a lady street singer who regularly sung in … More
DUCKS HEAD, GALLOWTREE GATE
Found in a 1580 record. An unusual name for a pub. Could be a misspelling of the Bucks Head.
DANIEL LAMBERT, GALLOWTREE GATE
A directory of 1815 lists a Daniel Lambert in Gallowtree Gate.
OLD COAL YARD, GALLOWTREE GATE
Recorded as having a victular in a directory of 1794. Record of auctions held here in 1810 and 1814. The … More
BLUE BELL, GALLWOTREE GATE
Recorded in 1744.
BLACK LION, GALLOWTREE GATE
Stood two doors down from the Three Cranes, first recorded in 1580. A record in 1800, mentions a charge of … More
LION & LAMB, 51 GALLOWTREE GATE
Also known as the Lyon & Lamb (1742 See Martin Websters comment below) Stood next door to the Pelican, as … More