Photo above: A procession passes by the Waggon and Horses c1900. Old inn mentioned in deeds of 1743, also recognizance…
INDEPENDENT OTWAY – CAVE, BELGRAVE GATE
Nothing surprises with pub names, and here is one that surely stands alone, situated in Belgrave Gate with rear entrance…
HORSEBREAKERS ARMS, REPOSITORY HOTEL – 45 BELGRAVE GATE
Photo above: Showing the Horse Repository Hotel and entrance to Repository itself, which backed on to Charles Street One of…
BOHEMIAN, 45 1/2 BELGRAVE GATE
Photo top: Taken in 1993 unusually showing both brewery signs, M&B above the name and Burtonwood below. bottom photo c1990…
FLEUR-DE-LIS, 37 BELGRAVE GATE
1815 At the house of Mr James Kirk Fleur-de-lis Belgrave Gate, on 4th Oct, Upwards of 30 valuable two=needle stocking…
WHITE HORSE, 27 BELGRAVE GATE
Photo above: 1960s photo of the White Horse, the ground floor alteration at odds with the Georgian upper floors. 1880s…
BUMPER INN, 15 BELGRAVE GATE
The Bumper Inn stood halfway between the Star and the White Horse. From circa 1835-1855 Thomas Burgess was victualler (MB).…
BLAZING STAR – STAR, PUBLIC WHARF, BELGRAVE GATE
The Blazing Star is recorded in 1772 in R. Bones unpublished BA L457 (Leicester Library) The other Star pub is…
STAR, 3 BELGRAVE GATE
A Starre recorded as being in Haymarket 1560 (JR) A Star in Belgrave Gate is recorded in 1564, (Batesons), also…
HORSE WATER, BELGRAVE GATE
3rd September 1842, new licence granted to the Horsewater, Belgrave Gate, one of only two successes out of twenty-seven applications.…