Photo above: View looking down Carrington Street, the Unicorn is at the bottom on the left, with the bow window. … More
Category: Closed Pubs
BLUE MOON – HUNTERS REST, 49 CARLISLE STREET
Opened in the 1st of February 1939, by Offilers Brewery, with licence transferred from the Bishops Blaze on Causeway Lane. … More
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 34 CARLEY STREET
Photo LRO Strettons Brewery sign clearly seen Circa 1859, licensees: Phoebe Shires. In 1861, a transfer of licence was made. … More
BUMPER INN, 14 CARLEY STREET
Photo above, numbers 4-12 from the Facebook Memories of Leicester. The ladies with pram are outside the George corner of … More
GEORGE INN, CARLEY STREET/WHARF ST CORNER
In 1887, an inquest was held at the George on Richard Vann, landlord of the Prince of Wales, Wharf Street, … More
PO NA NA, 24 CAREYS CLOSE
In the early 2000s a bar and dance club – Po Na Na opened in Careys Close. Once part of … More
CANNING PLACE – GENEROUS HEART – WELCOME INN, 33 CANNING PLACE
Photo above, looking from Vaughn Way. The corner brickwork building is the Pineapple. The Welcome Inn is bottom of the … More
CANK WELL – GOLD LACED HAT COFFEE HOUSE – NOONS COFFEE HOUSE, SPINNING WHEEL, WARDS COFFEE HOUSE CANK STREET
Reference in recognizance orders as licenced, and also in deeds of 1754 as the Gold Laced Hat Coffee House. July … More
WHITE LION, CANK STREET
This stood between Cank Street and the Market Place, one of Leicester’s most prestigious Inns of the time. Will be … More
SCOTCH ARMS, CANK STREET
One reference in the 1781 recognizance order.