Exact whereabouts unknown, but almost certainly close to the present Haymarket. Earliest recording 1560, (L647-94 Ref Lib). According to deeds … More
Category: Closed Pubs
NEW INN – GREAT NORTHERN – THE GREAT NORTHERN HOTEL, 292 BELGRAVE GATE
Photo above: Work outside the Great Northern, building the Belgrave Road culvert. On the 18th of December 1813, Samuel Day … More
MARINERS ARMS – PEACOCK, BELGRAVE GATE
Also recorded in the 1822 orders as being in Belgrave Gate.
BOAT – BELGRAVE GATE
Recognizance orders of 1822 records a Boat in Belgrave Gate.
STAFF OF LIFE, BELGRAVE GATE
A Staff of Life is recorded in a court case of 1837, when it mentions one Robert Harrold kept a … More
BOWLMAKER’S ARMS – BOWTURNER’S ARMS, 156 -158 BELGRAVE GATE
This was kept circa 1850, by Thomas Cattell. After living at 120 Belgrave Gate (the Musicians Arms), Cattell opened a … More
SPITALHOUSE, 252 BELGRAVE ROAD
Known as Spitalhouse Inn, Spitalhouse Hotel and Spittlehouse Brewery. The Sptalhouse stood a few doors away from the Old Pack … More
PACK HORSE – OLD PACK HORSE – YE OLD PACK HOUSE – WOODSMAN, 246 Belgrave Gate/Road
Two very old photos of the original Pack Horse built c1539. (Newark Houses) Eric Swift writes the name Old Pack … More
SINKERMAKERS ARMS – DUKE OF RUTLAND, 13 ALFRED STREET
Known as the Sinkermakers until the 1870s, when it changed to the Duke of Rutland. Court cases reveal that William … More
LANGHARM ARMS, ALFRED STREET
Langharm Arms cornered Alfred St. and Alfred Terrace. Typical back street beerhouse, the Langham Arms opened circa 1860. It was … More