Photo above: Early 1960s. The Balmoral was built circa 1892. A Robinson’s Brewery house until acquired by Ind Coope circa…
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…
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…
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…
SPITALHOUSE, 252 BELGRAVE ROAD
Known as Spitalhouse Inn, Spitalhouse Hotel and Spittlehouse Brewery. The Sptalhouse stood a few doors away from the Old Pack…
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…
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…
LANGHARM ARMS, ALFRED STREET
Langharm Arms cornered Alfred St. and Alfred Terrace. Typical back street beerhouse, the Langham Arms opened circa 1860. It was…