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HOLLY BUSH – HOLLY TREE EATING HOUSE, GALLOWTREE GATE

1726, Holly Bush recorded in recognizance orders. 1794, Edward Chamberlain victualler at the Holly Tree. 1802, the Holly Bush moved … More

Gallowtree Gate

BUCKS HEAD, 34 GALLOWTREE GATE

Stood near the Three Cranes, mentioned in deeds of Three Cranes Yard, (DE 4179/1/10-58 of 1728), also a Ducks Head … More

Gallowtree Gate

WHITE HORSE, 10 GALLOWTREE GATE

Stood opposite the Victoria Arcade in Gallowtree Gate. Recorded in 1587, it had a rear entrance to Fox Lane. The … More

demolished pubs, Gallowtree Gate, King Richard III

BUNCH OF GRAPES – GRAPES – ALLENS, 2 GALLOWTREE GATE

Photo above: Advert claims it was established in 1793. Stood on the South East corner of Humberstone Gate. Originally Bunch … More

Gallowtree Gate

SWAN & FISH, FROG ISLAND

1794, 1822, 1830 and 1831 Directories. An apt name for being so close to the river, listed with having piggeries … More

Frog Island Area

THE SHIP, FROG ISLAND

Mentioned in a will in 1823. More than likely the Ship in Soar Lane.

Frog Island, Frog Island Area

MALT SHOVEL, FROG ISLAND

Directories of 1822, 1830 and 1831 list the Malt Shovel in Frog Island.

Frog Island Area

ADMIRALS, FROG ISLAND/NORTH GATE

Listed as above address at the end of the 18th century, also listed as ‘having pig sties’. As a frog … More

Frog Island Area, North Gate

WORLDS END, 37 FROG ISLAND

North East side circa Nov 1831 To be let and entered upon immediately that old established PH known as the … More

Frog Island Area

TANNERS ARMS – FORESTERS ARMS, OLE MOSES CABIN 17 FROG ISLAND

There is a reference to Mrs Dann of the Tanners Arms 1832 but no address. The 1835 directory list the … More

Frog Island Area

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