Photo above: Duke of Devonshire, at bottom of the street,1969 (photo Jack Graves) George Greet was victualler c.1840 before handing … More
Category: Closed Pubs
BULLS HEAD, Bath St./Belgrave
Bulls Head c.1937, a rebuild across the road. (ES). In the 1790s George Davenport Leicestershire’s notorious highwayman narrowly escaped capture … More
BAKERS ARMS, Bath Lane/Bath St.
Photo above shows the demolition of some properties corner Bath Lane c1890. 1829 Abraham Craythorne a baker of High St … More
VAUXHALL, Bath Lane
Photo above: Bath Lane can be seen on this map of 1828, after the demise of Vauxhall and the gardens. … More
JUNCTION INN, 4 Bath Lane
Photo above: The Junction rear, no 4 Bath Lane backs on to the river Soar approx (BM.188.47). The boat started to … More
HOLY FRIAR, Bath Lane
October 1838, Edward Kilburn of the Holy Friar beer house, Bath Street (Bath Lane), was fined for opening during Sunday … More
GOLDEN FLEECE, 7 Bath Lane
First known listing 1832. 1849 Directory gives the Golden Fleece located at 7 Bath Lane on the North East side, … More
BOAT AND ENGINE – BATH HOTEL, Bath Lane
In the 18th century, the area immediately to the north of West Bridge on the East side of the River … More
THE ALMANACK – TURTLE BAY, Bathhouse Lane
The Almanack is built in the new Highcross shopping centre c2006 in the newly created Bathhouse Lane. The old Grammar … More
RED COW, Bakehouse Lane
An 1849 Directory gives a Red Cow in Bakehouse Lane, situated on the corner, coming from Southgate St. Later directories … More