TALBOT, BELGRAVE GATE

Billson writes in his ‘Medieval Leicester’ notes, that a Talbot Inn in Belgrave Gate paid 2/- (10p) rental to the … More

BLACKBIRD, BLACKBIRD RD.

Photo above: circa 1950.(Everards) Opened 27 August 1939, licence transferred from Old Mitre, Lower Redcross St. Originally to be called … More

BAKERS ARMS, 126 BIRSTALL ST.

One entry in the 1880 directory, and in 1883 Frank Mapperson was running the Bakers. This was presumably named after … More

EAST END HOUSE INN, 97 BIRSTALL ST.

An off-licence for many years up to its closure and demolition, in the deeds of the property it refers to … More

DURHAM OX, BIRSTALL ST.

Photo above: Original Durham Ox, circa 1920. On the corner of Birstall St. and Brunswick St, the Durham Ox’s early … More

BIRSTALL ARMS, 49 BIRSTALL ST.

Photo above: Circa1946 (John Zienteck), shows the beer house as LBM owned. Leicester Brewing and Malting bought the Birstall Arms … More

LONSDALE ARMS, 44 BIDDULPH ST.

There were at least seven other beer retailers in Biddulph St. but the Lonsdale Arms is seemingly the only full … More

RUTLAND ARMS, 180 BELGRAVE GATE

Photo above: c1920 with the car and bike outside the Rutland Arms. Sign of pub can be seen next to … More

TUDOR ROSE, 40a BEWCASTLE GROVE

Accessed from Holderness Rd, the Tudor Rose was one of the first theme pubs to be undertaken by Holes brewery. … More

FOUNDRY ARMS (ALSO KNOWN AS THE FOUNDRYMANS ARMS), 174 BELGRAVE GATE

Photo above: Dog in shop doorway next to Foundry Arms, whose signboard can just be seen on first floor.  The … More