1580. (Bateson’s) Possible later Haymarket address, (dealt with under Haymarket)
UNICORN – BELGRAVE GATE
1580. (Batesons Records of Borough of Leicester) Mentioned in a deed of 1676. On the North side of Belgrave Gate.…
COCK – FIGHTING COCKS, BELGRAVE GATE
Exact whereabouts unknown, but almost certainly close to the present Haymarket. Earliest recording 1560, (L647-94 Ref Lib). According to deeds…
HOTEL BALMORAL -BALMORAL – BELGRAVE ROAD/MELTON ROAD
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…