Mentioned in a directory of 1843. My 1846 the Fox was up for auction; “Newly erected tenement used as a … More
Category: Closed Pubs
CLARENCE TAVERN – CLARENCE HOTEL, 27-29 CLARENCE STREET
Photo above: Just off Humberstone Gate, the building centre (with the bow window), was known as the Clarence Tavern circa1840-72, … More
MANNERS ARMS, CATHERINE STREET
Chris Pyrah’s research records a Manners Arms in Catherine Street, circa 1846.
MALT SHOVEL, 8 LOWER CHURH GATE
Photo above: The Malt Shovel – 1895, with a coffee house opposite, next stands St. Margaret’s Church. A licence was granted … More
WOOLCOMBERS ARMS, 54 LOWER CHURCH GATE
A Beerhouse from 1830s William Burnett landlord full licence granted 1841, Burnett was followed by Thomas Laxton c1850 , Henry … More
COUNTY ARMS, 97 DENMAN STREET
Listed in directories from the 1860s until around 1905. MB writes that it brewed its own ale until circa 1900, … More
STAR, CHURCH GATE
Star sometimes recorded as 30 Lower Church Gate, unless there was two pubs of the same name which is doubtful … More
PLOUGH – NEW PLOUGH, 2 LOWER CHURCH GATE
Known as the Plough as early as 1822, and the New Plough from circa 1870. William Moore was landlord at … More
SWAN, CHURCH GATE
Recognizance orders of 1733 (possibly the Black Swan).
TIGER, CHURCH GATE
Recorded in directories of 1815-22.