The recognisance orders of 1725 names the Full Quart as an alehouse. Directory of 1791 names William Pendleton as victualler…
ROBIN HOOD, CRICKETERS REST, 3 ABBEY GATE
Photo above: Original Cricketers Rest. c 1900 This pub started life as the Robin Hood before 1818 sometime listed as…
BLACK HORSE, 64 ABBEY GATE
pic St Leonards Church & Black Horse Abbey Gate (LRO) The first listing of licensees was 1791 when Susannah Thorp…
ABBEY GATE HOUSE, 36 ABBEY GATE
Stood on the corner of 36 Abbey Gate North West and Bradgate St. North East, trading for many years as…
BLACK BOY, 35 ALBION STREET
A Black Boy was listed in 1747, Thomas Drake as its victualer, no address is given. (JR). It is known…
HUSH, ALBION STREET
Photo above: Taken in 2008, Stands opposite The Terrace.
TABASCO JAZ, DECADANCE, THE TERRACE – 3 ALBION STREET
The Tabasco Jaz (photo above) opened in January 1999 at a converted factory. By October 2001, Tabasco Jazz had changed…
DANIEL LAMBERT, ALBION HILL
Photo above: Cornering Albion Hill and Dover St, The Daniel Lambert, named after Leicester’s most famous jailer and heavy man…
ALBION, ALBION HILL
Photo above: Looking down Albion Hill in the 1950s, The Albion was the second building on the right; The Black…
OLD VOLUNTEER, ALBION HILL
An Old Volunteer was recorded 1839-40s as being ran by Mr. Thomas Monks. Many meetings were held here by the…