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RAILWAY HOTEL – ROYAL MAIL, 20 CAMPBELL STREET.

The newly built station entrance on Campbell Street (see photo below). The Railway Hotel was to accommodate passengers to the … More

Campbell St.

TERMINUS – TERMINUS HOTEL, 16 CAMPBELL STREET

Joseph Gray held a beerhouse licence c1870. A license was granted to Charles Horsefall circa 1873 at the Terminus Hotel, … More

All Saints Brewery, Campbell St.

CREWE AND HARPERS ARMS, CALAIS STREET

The Leicester Chronicle on the 3rd of November 1838, records a two-roomed beerhouse in Calais Street called the Crewe and … More

Calais St., Leicester Chronicle

FREEBORN ENGLISHMAN – SALMON, BUTT CLOSE LANE

Photo above of the Salmon taken pre 1981 (information from Chris Pyrah) – a shame the pictorial sign was taken down. … More

Butt Close Lane, Leicester Chronicle

HALF TIME ORANGE – SYMPHONY, 121 BURNMORE STREET

This was an ex South Leicester Working men’s club, as the fashion for working men’s clubs began to wane many closed … More

Burnmore St., Everards, music venue

FREEMASONS ARMS, 35 BURLEYS LANE

March 1841 a licensed victulars meet was held at the Freemasons Arms Burleys Lane Mr Osborne the landlord. On the … More

Burleys Lane

KING – KINGS HEAD, 66 BURLEYS LANE

Photo above: Taken circa 1910 shows a very neat looking Kings Head on the corner of Burleys Way and Saint … More

Burleys Lane, Everards

PINEAPPLE – 50 BURLEYS LANE/BURLEYS WAY

Burleys Lane changed its name to Burleys Way. Prior to that the Pineapple’s address was Archdeacon Lane, so any reference … More

Burleys Lane, Burleys Way

BURGESS INN, 19 BURGESS STREET

Further licensees after Wm Derby were John Allsop 1890, Thomas Smith 1892, Francis Walton 1893, James Court 1895, Edward Simpson … More

Burgess St.

LORD OF THE LAKE – LORD LAKE – LORD LUKE, 44 BURGESS STREET

1846 Jonathan Wilson victular of unnamed beerhouse in Burgess St, In 1849, directory listed as Lord of the Lake, William … More

Burgess St.

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